Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers (IQIP) | Louisiana Department of Health
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Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers (IQIP) | Louisiana Department of Health
For Providers
Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers (IQIP)
Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers (IQIP)
IQIP is CDC’s national, provider-level immunization quality improvement program. IQIP replaces CDC’s AFIX program on July 1, 2019. The purpose of IQIP is to promote and support the implementation of provider-level immunization quality improvement strategies designed to increase vaccine uptake among children and adolescents in adherence to the routine schedule recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). IQIP provides technical assistance to support three core quality improvement strategies plus one optional custom quality improvement strategy developed at the awardee level to advance immunization priorities.
IQIP provides technical assistance to support three core quality improvement strategies plus one optional custom quality improvement strategy developed at the awardee level to advance immunization priorities.
IQIP Quality Improvement Strategies*
Schedule the next immunization visit before the patient leaves the office
Leverage IIS functionality
Give a strong vaccine recommendation**
Optional, awardee-developed strategy
*Providers must select at least 2 strategies to implement or improve (if already implemented)
**Include HPV if the provider has adolescent patients
The IQIP Process
Initial Site Visit
Review baseline vaccination coverage data
Select quality improvement strategies
Provide technical assistance
Create a strategy implementation plan
2-month and 6-month check-ins
Review progress toward strategy implementation
Provide technical assistance
Update strategy implementation plan
12-month follow-up
Review progress toward strategy implementation
Provide technical assistance
Review post-intervention vaccination coverage changes
Additional Resources
2023 Child/Adolescent Immunization Schedule and Daycare/School Entry Requirements (updated 10/2023)
Adult Immunization Provider Toolkit
Health Alert Network (HAN)
Key Documents and Program Publications
LINKS - Immunization Information System
Louisiana Perinatal Hepatitis B Program
Louisiana Vaccines for Children (VFC)
Reporting Adverse Events
State Epidemiologist
Vaccination Information for Pharmacists
Vaccine Administration Resources
Vaccine Package Inserts
Vaccine Universal Consent Form:
English
|
Spanish
|
Vietnamese
Yellow Fever Vaccination Certification
Surgeon General
Evelyn Griffin, MD
Secretary
Bruce D. Greenstein
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For Providers
Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers (IQIP)
Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers (IQIP)
IQIP is CDC’s national, provider-level immunization quality improvement program. IQIP replaces CDC’s AFIX program on July 1, 2019. The purpose of IQIP is to promote and support the implementation of provider-level immunization quality improvement strategies designed to increase vaccine uptake among children and adolescents in adherence to the routine schedule recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). IQIP provides technical assistance to support three core quality improvement strategies plus one optional custom quality improvement strategy developed at the awardee level to advance immunization priorities.
IQIP provides technical assistance to support three core quality improvement strategies plus one optional custom quality improvement strategy developed at the awardee level to advance immunization priorities.
IQIP Quality Improvement Strategies*
Schedule the next immunization visit before the patient leaves the office
Leverage IIS functionality
Give a strong vaccine recommendation**
Optional, awardee-developed strategy
*Providers must select at least 2 strategies to implement or improve (if already implemented)
**Include HPV if the provider has adolescent patients
The IQIP Process
Initial Site Visit
Review baseline vaccination coverage data
Select quality improvement strategies
Provide technical assistance
Create a strategy implementation plan
2-month and 6-month check-ins
Review progress toward strategy implementation
Provide technical assistance
Update strategy implementation plan
12-month follow-up
Review progress toward strategy implementation
Provide technical assistance
Review post-intervention vaccination coverage changes
Additional Resources
2023 Child/Adolescent Immunization Schedule and Daycare/School Entry Requirements (updated 10/2023)
Adult Immunization Provider Toolkit
Health Alert Network (HAN)
Key Documents and Program Publications
LINKS - Immunization Information System
Louisiana Perinatal Hepatitis B Program
Louisiana Vaccines for Children (VFC)
Reporting Adverse Events
State Epidemiologist
Vaccination Information for Pharmacists
Vaccine Administration Resources
Vaccine Package Inserts
Vaccine Universal Consent Form:
English
|
Spanish
|
Vietnamese
Yellow Fever Vaccination Certification
Surgeon General
Evelyn Griffin, MD
Secretary
Bruce D. Greenstein
Powered by
Cicero Government