Association of Immunization Managers Supports Efforts to Promote Vaccine Confidence
AIM applauds the American Academy of Arts & Sciences’ report calling for more research on parental trust in vaccines.
Immunization Program Manager Perceptions of Capabilities During/After H1N1
AIM surveyed U.S. immunization program managers (IPMs) as part of a project to improve public health preparedness against future emergencies by leveraging the immunization system.
Letter to CMS Supporting Immunization Quality Measures
Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Proposed Fiscal Year 2014 Rates; Quality Reporting Requirements for Specific Providers; Hospital Conditions of Participation [CMS-1599-P]
Letter to Oregon Legislature in Support of SB 132
Letter to urge that public health department clinics that meet criteria specified in CMS-2370-F be considered eligible for increased reimbursement during 2013 and 2014 for primary care services provided to Medicaid beneficiaries.
Letter to California Governor Brown in Support in AB 2109
The Association of Immunization Managers, representing 64 federally-funded state, local and territorial immunization programs, urges you to sign AB 2109 – legislation relating to immunization exemptions in California schools.
AIM Encourages Collaboration & Investment in Immunization and Emergency Preparedness Programs to Prepare for Next Pandemic
AIM applauds Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health for its findings in support of collaboration between immunization and emergency preparedness programs.
IOM Report on Adverse Effects of Vaccines
Landmark 2011 report created in response to Health Resources and Services Administration request to the IOM to review a list of adverse events associated with eight vaccines—varicella zoster, influenza (except 2009 H1N1), hepatitis B, HPV, MMR, hepatitis A, meningococcal, and…
Using ARRA Funds to Implement Strategies to Improve Immunization Coverage Rates
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provided approximately $97 million to support immunization program operations and infrastructure. The funding provided an opportunity for state, territorial and urban area grantees to implement new strategies to increase vaccinations in various populations…
VFC Influenza Vaccine Distribution
AIM conducted a survey of members to see the percentage of overall influenza allocation received by each grantee as of 10/14/2011.
Impact of Population Estimation Survey (PES) Changes on Immunization Programs
In the summer of 2008 CDC implemented methodological changes to the PES, the tool used by CDC to allocate vaccine funding to grantees. AIM conducted a survey to explore the impact of the PES changes. Data was utilized by the…