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Emerging Practices that show potential to achieve desirable public health outcomes in a specific real-life setting and produce early results that are consistent with the objectives of the activities and thus indicate effectiveness.
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News Article
With the end of the national public health emergency approaching on May 11, 2023, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has committed to continuing to provide free vaccinations, tests, and treatments as long as supplies last. They will be prioritizing uninsured or underinsured people with these resources and services in order to promote equity and health access regardless of insurance status.
Novel Practices that show potential to achieve desirable public health outcomes in a specific real-life setting and are in the process of generating evidence of effectiveness or may not yet be tested.
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White Paper/Brief
This report is part of a collaboration between Phreesia, a health care technology firm, the Commonwealth Fund, and Harvard University researchers. The authors of the report interviewed primary care providers at practices that use Phreesia technology and have taken part in vaccination campaigns about the barriers and challenges they encountered to participating in these campaigns. The article offers take-aways for policymakers and other providers on how to reduce barriers to vaccination in primary care, which will be critical to promoting COVID-19 vaccine uptake in future years. The practice strategy this article is focused on is promoting vaccine access and uptake.