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- Title
A Multifaceted Mandatory Patient Safety Program and Seasonal Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Workers in Community Hospitals.
- Authors
Septimus, Edward J.; Perlin, Jonathan B.; Cormier, Scott B.; Moody, Julia A.; Hickok, Jason D.
- Abstract
The article discusses a study which assessed seasonal influenza vaccination rates among health care workers in a diverse health system comprised of community hospitals after the implementation of the Influenza Patient Safety Program in the U.S. The components of the program are listed which include cost of the vaccine and nonvaccine alternatives. Findings of the study showed an overall acceptance rate of 95%.
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2011, Vol 305, Issue 10, p999
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2011.244