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(IQIP) Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers


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										**IQIP is CDC’s national, Vaccines for Children (VFC) provider-level immunization quality improvement (QI) program.**
IQIP promotes and supports implementation of provider-level strategies designed to help increase on-time vaccination of children and adolescents.IQIP: Immunization Quality Improvement for ProvidersIQIP Strategies
Schedule the next vaccination visit before the patient leaves the provider location
Leverage immunization information system (IIS) functionality to improve immunization practice
Give a strong vaccine recommendation (include HPV vaccine if provider has adolescent patients)
Strengthen vaccination communicationsThe IQIP Process
IQIP is a 12-month process where public health representatives and VFC providers collaborate to identify QI strategies to increase vaccine uptake by improving and enhancing vaccination workflow.Site Visit
Site Visit
Site Visit
2-Month and 6-Month Check-Ins
2-Month and 6-Month Check-Ins
2-Month and 6-Month Check-Ins
12-Month Follow-Up
12-Month Follow-Up
12-Month Follow-Up
Provider’s vaccination workflow is observed, and initial coverage is reviewed
QI strategies are selected
Technical assistance is provided by the IQIP consultant
Action items are chosen for strategy implementation plan
Site Visit
Provider’s vaccination workflow is observed, and initial coverage is reviewed
QI strategies are selected
Technical assistance is provided by the IQIP consultant
Action items are chosen for strategy implementation plan
Progress toward strategy implementation is reviewed
Technical assistance is provided by the IQIP consultant
Strategy implementation plan is reviewed and updated
2-Month and 6-Month Check-Ins
Progress toward strategy implementation is reviewed
Technical assistance is provided by the IQIP consultant
Strategy implementation plan is reviewed and updated
Progress toward strategy implementation is reviewed and updated
Technical assistance is provided by the IQIP consultant
Year-over-year coverage change is reviewed
12-Month Follow-Up
Progress toward strategy implementation is reviewed and updated
Technical assistance is provided by the IQIP consultant
Year-over-year coverage change is reviewed
							
					
						Page last reviewed:  June 30, 2022					Content source: 	National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases homeIQIP Home
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