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Benifits to Health Care Plans

Data Exchange Procedure

Data Exchange Training Module


Benefits to Health Care Plans

Improves administrative procedures

  • Reduces the amount spent for unnecessary duplicate vaccinations
  • Saves time and money by eliminating or reducing need for manual chart pulls for HEDIS reporting
  • Improves HEDIS rates because of better quality of data
  • Establishes a collaborative relationship with the VDH

Increases participating provider satisfaction

  • Improves quality and timeliness of immunization delivery by providing age-appropriate ACIP vaccine recommendations
  • Increases immunization data quality and completeness
  • Saves time by printing official immunization report that can be a substitute for Part II of the VA School Entrance Form (MCH 213 F- revised 4/07)
  • Increases provider satisfaction by providing accurate and timely immunization records
  • Provides lists of recipients of recalled lots of vaccine
  • Allows for tracking of clients during period of vaccine shortages

Provides parent satisfaction

  • Increases parent satisfaction by providing accurate and timely immunization records for their child
  • Prevents their children from being over-immunized (due to missing or incomplete shot records)
  • Provides them with reminder and recall notices for due immunizations
  • Provides them with official immunization documentation records on their child for entrance to schools, child care and camp enrollment

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Last Updated: 07-30-2011

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