Development and Support Speaker and Acknowledgments
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Development and Support Speaker and Acknowledgments
Carrie Foust Koenigsfeld, PharmD, FAPhA Associate Professor Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Development and Support This webinar was developed by the American Pharmacists Association and supported by a Cooperative Agreement provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) entitled Prevention (CDC) entitled “Pharmacists: Connecting Pharmacists: Connecting, Communicating and Collaborating for Improved Community Health.” The opinions expressed in this program do not represent the viewpoints of the CDC. 2 Speaker and Acknowledgments y Dr. Carrie Foust Koenigsfeld, PharmD, FAPhA, is an associate professor with the Department of Clinical Sciences at Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. She received her doctor of pharmacy from the University of Iowa in 1998, and completed an ASHP‐accredited pharmacy practice residency with emphasis in y y 999 p Community Care at the University of Iowa in 1999. Her clinical practice site is Lakeview Internal Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa, where she provides services in the areas of anticoagulation management, smoking cessation, diabetes education, immunizations, and general medication review. y Dr. Koenigsfeld acknowledges Kati Shihadeh and Monica Fink, 2011 PharmD candidates at Drake College of Pharmacy, for their extensive research and assistance with this project. 3 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Disclosures y Carrie Foust Koenigsfeld, PharmD, FAPhA, declares that she has received honoraria for serving as a speaker for sanofi aventis and Merck and for serving as a speaker and consultant for APhA. y Kati Shihadeh and Monica Fink, declare no conflicts of interest or financial interests in any product or service mentioned in this activity, including grants, employment, gifts, stock holdings, and honoraria. including grants employment gifts stock holdings and honoraria y Mitchel C. Rothholz, RPh, MBA, declares that his spouse is an employee of Merck and that he is an advisory board member for the Global Vaccine Advancement Committee. y All other APhA editorial staff declare no conflicts of interest or financial interests in any product or service mentioned in this activity, including grants, employment, gifts, stock holdings, and honoraria. For complete staff disclosures, please see the Education and Accreditation Information section at www.pharmacist.com/education. 4 Accreditation Information The American Pharmacists Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). This activity, Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates is approved for 1.5 hours of CPE credit (0.15 CEUs). The ACPE Universal Activity Number assigned by the accredited provider is: A i i N b i d b h di d id i 202‐000‐11‐113‐L04‐P. To obtain CPE credit for this activity, participants will be required to actively participate in the entire webinar and complete an online evaluation and CPE recording form located at www.pharmacist.com/education by June 19, 2011. Target Audience: Pharmacists ACPE Activity Type: Knowledge‐Based Learning Level: 2 5 Pre‐Assessment Question #1 Which population has the highest rate of influenza immunization? A. 19‐ to 49‐year old adults B. 50‐ to 64‐year old adults C. Adults >65 years old D. Health care personnel 6 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Pre‐Assessment Question #2 Which of the following is the most common reason adults do not receive immunizations? A. B. C. Cost Accessibilityy Healthy, so no need for immunizations 7 Pre‐Assessment Question #3 By which of the following ways can pharmacists increase immunization rates? A. Recommending immunizations to patients B. Increasing accessibility C. Providing informational flyers with prescriptions D. Implementing reminder system E. All of the above 8 Objectives At the completion of this knowledge‐based activity, participants will be able to: y Discuss current rates of immunization for various vaccines and describe populations that demonstrate opportunities for pharmacists to have a positive impact y Describe the various barriers that have been identified by pharmacists, patients, and other providers to receiving immunizations y Discuss the existing requirements for pharmacists and student pharmacists to get themselves immunized and state the current immunization rates of health care personnel y Identify best practices for increasing immunization rates among targeted audiences 9 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Objective 1 y Discuss current rates of immunization for various vaccines and describe populations that demonstrate opportunities for pharmacists to have a positive impact 10 Adult Immunization Rates: Influenza Abbreviations: HR – high risk. NHR – not high risk. HCP – health care personnel http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2010/11/29/prsa1129.htm http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/stats-surv/nhis/2009-nhis.htm http://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/vaccination/coverage_0910estimates.htm 11 Adult Immunization Rates: Pneumococcal http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/stats-surv/nhis/2009-nhis.htm Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 12 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Adult Immunization Rates: Herpes Zoster http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/stats-surv/nhis/2009-nhis.htm 13 Adult Immunization Rates: Tetanus in the Last 10 Years y Age 19‐49 years old: 63.1% y Age 50‐64 years old: 62.8% y Age >65 years old: 52.8% g 5y 5 y Since 2005, half of all tetanus vaccines were Tdap y Tdap prevalence is 10% higher for health care personnel http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/stats-surv/nhis/2009-nhis.htm 14 Adult Immunization Rates: HPV y Human papillomavirus (HPV) 2009 y Age 19‐26 years old: 17.1% y Increased from 10.5% in 2008 http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/stats-surv/nhis/2009-nhis.htm Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 15 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Immunization for the Elderly Adults: Discrepancies Among Races http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/stats-surv/nhis/2009-nhis.htm 16 Rural vs Urban Immunization Rates y Influenza and pneumonia vaccination rates are similar y Pneumococcal vaccine: y Highest rate: Oregon 73.2% y Lowest rate: District of Columbia 54.4% https://idsociety.org/Content.aspx?id=16126 Hutchison L, Peck J. Immunizations and infectious diseases in rural areas. In Gamm L, Hutchison L (eds). Rural Healthy People 2010: A Companion Document to Healthy People 2010. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University; 2004; Vol 3:5-12. 17 Healthy People 2020 Goals y Purpose: Increase immunization rates and reduce preventable infectious diseases y Retained from 2010 goals: Increase the proportion of adults who are vaccinated annually against influenza and pneumococcal disease y New 2020 goal: Increase vaccination coverage for non‐ institutionalized adults over age 60 years who have never received zoster vaccine (shingles vaccine) http://healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/objectiveslistaspx?topicid=23 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 18 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Healthy People Goals: Influenza http://healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/objectiveslist.aspx?topicid=23 19 Healthy People Goals: Pneumococcal http://healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/objectiveslist.aspx?topicid=23 20 Healthy People Goals: Herpes Zoster y New Healthy People Goal 2020 is 30% y Herpes zoster was not component of 2010 goals y In 2009, only 10% of adults over age 60 years received 9 y g y vaccine http://healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/objectiveslist.aspx?topicid=23 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 21 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. How Can Pharmacists Increase Immunization Rates? • Recommend immunizations to patients • Increase accessibility y p p • Informational flyers with prescriptions • Implement reminder system • Health care professional education 22 Recommend Immunizations to Patients y Up to 94% of pharmacists’ recommendations were accepted y Pharmacists are knowledgeable y Pharmacists are readily available y Evidence of physician‐patient miscommunication regarding vaccines Grabenstein JD, Bonasso J. Health-system pharmacists' role in immunizing adults against pneumococcal disease and influenza. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 1999 56(17 suppl 2):S3-22. http://www.adultvaccination.com/doc/2010_Survey_Backgrounder.pdf 23 Attitude Towards Immunizations Study y When physicians and patients had positive attitudes about immunizations ‐ 90% received vaccines y When physicians recommended vaccine and patients had not planned on receiving ‐ 70% received vaccine y When patients wanted vaccine but physicians did not advocate ‐ 8% received vaccine High K. Overcoming barriers to adult immunization. J Am Osteopath Assoc . 2009;109: 25 - S28. Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 24 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Pharmacists Increase Accessibility y Pharmacists can immunize in all 50 states, DC, PR y Pharmacists immunize at pharmacies, churches, schools, grocery stores, businesses, airports, and shopping malls y Consultant pharmacists can immunize while on visits at long‐term care facilities 25 Informational Flyers With Prescriptions y Hand out informational packet with prescription y Offer to go over packet y Set specific date by which patient will be immunized p y p y Target specific patients for certain vaccines 26 Pharmacist‐Managed Immunization Campaign Study y Immunization rates increased after implementing campaign y Education packets mailed to patients y Pharmacy held immunization clinic Ph h ld i i ti li i y Results: Influenza vaccination rates among high‐risk patients increased from 28% to 54% Van Amburgh J, Waite N, Hobson E, et al. Improved influenza vaccination rates in a rural population as a result of a pharmacist-managed immunization campaign. Pharmacotherapy. 2001;21:1115-22. Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 27 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Implement Reminder System y Pharmacy system that incorporates immunizations into patient’s medication list y Ask each patient about his or her immunization record and document y Post recommended immunization schedule at the pharmacy 28 Health Care Professional Education y Pharmacists are knowledgeable in immunizations y Pharmacists and other health care professionals have difficult time initiating vaccination discussion y Presentations to health care professionals y Webinars y Pharmacists are accessible to other health care providers who may have questions y Talk to physicians within your community 29 Objective 1 Summary y Immunization rates are increasing but still below goal rate y Rates of immunization differ by available vaccines, ages, races, and geographical location y Pharmacists are in a great position to increase immunization rates through multiple ways 30 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Objective 2 y Describe the various barriers that have been identified by pharmacists, patients, and other providers to receiving immunizations 31 Myths About Influenza Vaccine • The influenza vaccine can give you the flu • False: The injectable vaccine contains an inactivated virus and the intranasal mist contains attenuated live i d h i l i i d li virus but the part that causes illness has been weakened and cannot grow in warm temperature of lower respiratory tract http://www.pharmacist.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Pharmacist_Immunization_Center1&ContentID=21352&Template=/CM/Conte ntDisplay.cfm 32 Myths About Influenza Vaccine • Influenza is a mild illness • False: The flu can seriously impact health, result in missed work days, and rarely can cause hospitalization i d k d d l h i li i or death. Patients with underlying conditions are at increased risk of complications. Newer strains (e.g., H1N1) have caused death in healthy children, young adults, and pregnant women http://www.pharmacist.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Pharmacist_Immunization_Center1&ContentID=21352&Template=/CM/Conte ntDisplay.cfm 33 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Myths About Vaccines y Vaccines cause autism y False: Study after study has shown that there is no link between vaccines and autism y Study in the British journal The Lancet was retracted recently due to fabricated data 34 MMR Study Data y A 1998 study linking MMR vaccine to autism was retracted from The Lancet in 2010 y British author falsified data – medical license was revoked y Result of study: vaccination rate ↓ and cases of measles ↑ in Britain and in United States http://www.cnn.com/2011/HEALTH/01/11/autism.vaccines/index.html?iref=allsearch Wakefield AJ, Murch SH, Anthony A, et al. Ileal-lymphoid-nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis, and pervasive developmental disorder in children. Lancet. 1998 351: 637-41. Editors of The Lancet. Retraction—Ileal-lymphoid-nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis, and pervasive developmental disorder in children. Lancet. 2010; 375:445. 35 Ethnic and Cultural Barriers y African Americans more likely to believe vaccines cause the illness y Hispanics express cost and access as a major barrier y Non‐Hispanic whites were more likely to go N Hi i hi lik l unvaccinated because they felt they had low risk of acquiring influenza virus Chen J, Fox S, Cantrell C, et al. Racial/ethnic barriers to flu vaccinations. J Community Health. 2007;32:5-20. 36 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Barriers y Unknown vaccination record of patient y If in military, assume they received all required vaccinations during their time in service y If no record exists, adults should receive vaccination as recommended 37 Barriers From Patients’ Perspective y 60% said they are healthy so immunization was unnecessary y 43% concerned about possible side effects y 338% and 51% said physician did not recommend 5 p y influenza or pneumococcal vaccines, respectively y <15% were concerned about cost High K. Overcoming barriers to adult immunization. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2009;109:S25- S28. 38 Barriers From Physicians’ Perspective y 85% said patients do not attend wellness appointments y 87% said vaccine shortages y Patient refusal (70% said fear of needles, 75% said patients thought it would cause illness) y 55% thought cost was major issue for patients High K. Overcoming barriers to adult immunization. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2009; 109(6): S25 - S28. 39 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Barriers to Pharmacists For Increasing Immunization Rates y Lack of: y Available time y Staff y Top management or owner support y Support from other health care providers y Space within the pharmacy y Patient interest y Reimbursement for service Kamal K, Madhavan S, Suresh S, et al. Impact of the American Pharmacists Association's (APhA) immunization training certification program. Am J Pharm Educ. 2003;67:Article 124. 40 Barriers to Specific Vaccines y Pneumococcal y Herpes zoster y Tdap y HPV y Influenza 41 National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Survey y Survey conducted in October 2010 to assess strategies for improving vaccination rates y Consumer survey: Telephone interview of 1,013 adults over the age of 18 years y Physician survey: Online survey of 300 physicians who spend two‐thirds of their time seeing adult patients 42 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Barriers to Pneumococcal Vaccine y Lack of concern for getting disease (42% surveyed) y Concern about side effects (40%) y Afraid vaccine may cause disease y Lack of awareness y Lack of physician recommendation Johnson DR, Nichol KL, Lipczynski K. Barriers to adult immunization. AM J Med. 2008;121:S28–S35. http://www.adultvaccination.com/doc/2010_Survey_Backgrounder.pdf. Nowalk MP, Zimmerman RK, Shen S. Barriers to pneumococcal and influenza vaccination in older community-dwelling adults (2000-2001). J Am Geriatr Soc. 2004;52:25-30. 43 Barriers to Herpes Zoster Vaccine y Patients believe they already are immune from having varicella zoster in the past y Physicians less likely to recommend zoster vaccine due to: y Lack of reimbursement y Storage and supply y Only moderate efficacy https://www.merckvaccines.com/Order-Vaccines/Pages/supply-status.aspx http://www.adultvaccination.com/doc/2010_Survey_Backgrounder.pdf. http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd-vac/shingles/hcp-vaccination.htm 44 Barriers to Tdap Vaccine y Patients believe they are immune from having vaccine as a child y Lack of physician recommendation y Many believe it is needed only when they sustain injury y y y j y (tetanus) y Unaware of need for booster Johnson DR, Nichol KL, Lipczynski K. Barriers to adult immunization. AM J Med. 2008;121: S28 –S35. Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 45 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Barriers to HPV Vaccine y Lack of concern about getting disease (42% surveyed) y Inconvenience (series of 3 shots) y Reimbursement y Misconceptions regarding intent of vaccine y Fainting can be common after injection http://www.adultvaccination.com/doc/2010_Survey_Backgrounder.pdf http://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/Vaccines/HPV/hpv_faqs.html 46 Barriers to Influenza Vaccine y Egg allergy y Not perceived as a serious illness y False belief that people contract the disease from vaccine i http://www.aaaai.org/professionals/administering_influenza_vaccine.pdf 47 Objective 2 Summary y Barriers to receiving immunization vary by vaccine y Barriers differ depending on cultural background y Patients’ reasons for not receiving a vaccine differs from why physicians think patients do not receive immunization 48 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. 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Objective 3 y Discuss the existing requirements for pharmacists and student pharmacists to get themselves immunized and state the current immunization rates of health care personnel 49 Current Immunization Rates of Health Care Personnel y CDC says only 61.9% of health care personnel were immunized against y y y y influenza in 2009 y 37.1% received H1N1 y 34.7% received both APIC says some health care systems that have implemented mandatory vaccination polices have reached levels exceeding 95% Iowa hospitals had 91% of employees receive influenza vaccine in 2009‐ 2010 season No law in Iowa that health care personnel must get influenza vaccine Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA, has attained a 99% vaccination rate with mandatory vaccination http://www.medpagetoday.com/InfectiousDisease/URItheFlu/24652 http://www.apic.org/Content/NavigationMenu/GovernmentAdvocacy/PublicPolicyLibrary/APIC_Influenza_Immunization_of _HCP_12711.PDF http://www.ihconline.org/userdocs/reports/HAI_6_Health_Care_Worker_Flu_Immun.pdf 50 CDC Recommendations for Health Care Workers y Hepatitis B y Influenza y Measles, mumps, and rubella Measles mumps and rubella y Varicella y Tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis y Meningococcal http://www.immunize.org/catg.d/p2017.pdf http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=10051 51 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/recs/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-schedule.pdf 52 Immunization Action Coalition’s Honor Roll for Patient Safety y Mandatory influenza vaccination policies for health care workers y To be included on the Honor Roll: y Require influenza vaccine for all employees fl f ll l y Measures to prevent transmission of influenza from unvaccinated employees y >100 organizations are now enrolled http://www.immunize.org/honor-roll/ 53 New Recommendations from Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology y “APIC recommends that acute care hospitals, long‐term care, and other facilities that employ health care personnel require annual influenza p q immunization as a condition of employment unless there are compelling medical contraindications” http://www.apic.org/Content/NavigationMenu/GovernmentAdvocacy/PublicPolicyLibrary/APIC_Influenza_Immuni zation_of_HCP_12711.PDF 54 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. State Requirements for Health Care Worker Immunizations in Hospitals 20 18 16 Number of Stattes 14 Hepatitis B 12 Influenza 10 8 MMR 6 Varicella 4 2 0 2007 2010 2007 Offer 2010 Ensure Lindley, MC, Horlick GA, Shefer AM, et al. (2007). Assessing sate immunization requirements for health care workers and patients. AM J Prev Med. 2007;32:459-65. http://www2a.cdc.gov/nip/StateVaccApp/statevaccsApp/AdministrationbyVaccine.asp?Vaccinetmp=Influenza 55 Requirements for Student Pharmacists y Study done in 2001 including 63 schools of pharmacy offering PharmD degree y 97% required PPD and/or chest x‐ray y9 97% required measles and rubella q y 93% required mumps y 58% required varicella y 85% required hepatitis B y 53% required Tdap or Td y 2% required hepatitis A y 2% required influenza Kirschenbaum H, Kalis M. Immunization and other health requirements for students at colleges and schools of pharmacy in the United States and Puerto Rico. Am J Pharm Educ. 2001;65:35-40. 56 APhA Policy y Recently adopted policy by APhA House of Delegates (March 2011) y APhA supports an annual influenza vaccination as a condition of employment, training, or volunteering within an organization that provides pharmacy services or operates a pharmacy or pharmacy department (unless a valid medical or religious reason precludes vaccination). y 2007 APhA policy encourages employers to provide necessary immunizations to all pharmacy personnel. 57 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Objective 3 Summary y CDC and OSHA both have recommendations for health care workers but no regulations y Health care worker immunizations still have much room for improvement y No regulations on requirements for student pharmacists but many schools’ requirements are similar 58 Objective 4 y Identify best practices for increasing immunization rates among targeted audiences 59 Only 46% of Health Care Workers Get Immunized…You Can Make a Difference…Walk the Talk! 60 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 60 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Staying Up to Date Is the First Step y Read the literature; keep current references y Web resources y APhA Pharmacist Immunization Center: www.pharmacist.com/imz y CDC: www.cdc.gov/vaccines y Immunization Action Coalition: www.immunize.org y Electronic mailing lists y IAC Express: [email protected] y APhA: send e‐mail to [email protected] y MMWR: subscribe at www.cdc.gov/mmwr y Attend refresher/advanced practice courses y Collaborate (e.g., associations, coalitions) APhA Immunization Certificate Training Program 2011 61 Identify Needs in Community y Identify unmet needs in community y Work with local/state health department y Become a part of local/state immunization coalition y Gain acceptance by other providers y Collaborate with health departments, local physicians, medical societies, other boards y EDUCATE health care providers and the public about pharmacist involvement in immunizations APhA Immunization Certificate Training Program 2011 62 Examples of Strategies to Increase Adult Immunization Rates y Patient education y Standing orders y Computerized record reminders y Chart reminders y Expanding access y Performance feedback y Home visits y Mail/telephone reminders 63 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. APhA Immunization Champion Awards y These special awards were created in 2008 to recognize the value and extraordinary contributions pharmacists provide to improving the vaccination rates of their communities y Nominees are evaluated based on: y Impact I y Collaboration y Originality y Overcoming challenges y Opportunities for pharmacists 64 Individual Practitioner National Winner 2011 y Michelle Johnson of St. Francis, Minnesota y Facilitated immunizations at Goodrich Pharmacy since 2000 y Co Collaborates with two county public health departments abo ates t t o cou ty pub c ea t depa t e ts and the Minnesota Department of Health y “Go to expert” for the Minnesota Pharmacists Association y Presenter for the Immunization Action Coalition y Extensive community outreach y Certified in the Mark of Excellence program y Vaccines for Children Program y Incorporates other providers for immunizing children <10 years old 65 Individual Practitioner National Winner 2011 y C. Derris Hurley of Lebanon, Oregon y Safeway pharmacist y Administered >2000 immunizations since April 1, 2010 y Fall 2010 extensive travel, visiting 55 off‐site clinics y Immunized local teachers, bus drivers, administration, and city employees y Travel vaccine provider y y Promotion via local churches and travel agencies Goes the extra “distance” to immunize those in need y Exemplifies creativity in all immunization efforts 66 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Corporation/Institution National Winner 2011 y Walgreens y Objective to become a leader in providing immunizations since 2004 , p y 7, 7,600 locations and over 26,000 trained pharmacists y Extensive multimodal marketing campaign y Through 2010, administered ~6 million flu shots y Numerous national partnerships y Access initiatives including underserved, specialty gift cards, and third‐party billing 67 Objective 4 Summary y Many different strategies to increase immunization rates y No one strategy is the ultimate answer y Pharmacist champions have implemented several concurrent strategies to attain success 68 Conclusion y Immunization rates are increasing but still below goal rate for all, including health care personnel y Barriers do exist and pharmacists can play a key role to overcome them y Numerous strategies are available and have lead to success stories for pharmacist immunization champions in our community 69 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. Post‐Assessment Question #1 Which population has the highest rate of influenza immunization? A. 19‐ to 49‐year old adults B. 50‐ to 64‐year old adults C. Adults >65 years old D. Health care personnel 70 Post‐Assessment Question #2 Which of the following is the most common reason adults do not receive immunizations? A. B. C. C Cost Accessibility Healthy, so no need for immunizations H lth d f i i ti 71 Post‐Assessment Question #3 By which of the following ways can pharmacists increase immunization rates? A. Recommending immunizations to patients B. Increasing accessibility C. Providing informational flyers with prescriptions D. Implementing reminder system E. All of the above 72 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. 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[Retracted Lancet. 2010;375:445.] 75 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved. How to Obtain CPE Credit y Go to www.pharmacist.com/education y Go to Online CPE Quick List and click on “Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates” y Log in using your Pharmacist.com user name and password (different from the KRM user name and password used to access this program) y Complete the evaluation by June 19, 2011 to gain immediate access to your Statement of Credit 76 Questions y Carrie Foust Koenigsfeld, PharmD, FAPhA Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Clinical Pharmacist Lakeview Internal Medicine Des Moines, Iowa E‐mail: [email protected] 77 Pharmacists Serving as Role Models for Patients: Addressing Barriers by Pharmacists, Patients, and Other Providers to Increasing Immunization Rates Webinar 5/19/2011 © 2011 by the American Pharmacists Association. All rights reserved.