• Engaging Communities to Strengthen Vaccine Confidence | Building Vaccine Confidence with APhA

  • Feb 20 2025
  • Durée: 23 min
  • Podcast

Engaging Communities to Strengthen Vaccine Confidence | Building Vaccine Confidence with APhA

  • Résumé

  • Objective: Discuss community-level strategies to engage individuals and special populations. · Topics Covered: o Community outreach programs driven by pharmacists. · Unique to pharmacists and the pharmacy team is their ability to get outside of their 4 walls and bring vaccines and other healthcare services to where people are o Central to many of these programs is support from government agencies and other payers – the availability of these resources in the future is unclear at this time. o Utilization of Community Health Workers (CPESN/NCPA Health Care Worker / Technician program) § There are pilots using codes that could be billed for this service. Question is will money continue to be available § Build on trust the public has with pharmacy team members – think about what other screening / preventive services you can incorporate with these trained individuals. - they can be ambassadors for your practice o Addressing cultural and socioeconomic barriers to vaccine confidence.
    • Connect with trusted community leaders
    • Understand concerns from the populations your serve and who the influencers are with the community and family units
    • Don’t preach – provide credible information and let them process it
    o Case studies of innovative engagement efforts, including partnerships with local organizations and faith-based groups.
    • Offer to do talks
    • Have discussion with organization leader and provide them with the facts they can use to reinforce messages
    o How pharmacies can leverage their accessibility to serve as vaccination champions.
    • Luke can talk about access; distance to pharmacies; pharmacy deserts
    • Community health clinics, events, politicians events, etc.
    · Featured Guests:
    • Brigid Groves, PharmD, MS
    • Mitch Rothholz, RPh, MBA, FAPhA
    • Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, FAPhA
    · Key Takeaway: Collaboration with communi
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