Lessons learned from inpatient vaccination in Michigan

American Journal of Medical Quality

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 125-133

  Winston, Carla A ^a   Lindley, Megan C ^a   Wortley, Pascale M ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospitals; Influenza vaccines; Medicare; Pneumococcal vaccines; Preventive services

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INPATIENTS; MEDICAL AUDIT; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33644856287     PISSN: 10628606     EISSN: 1555824X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1062860605284361     Document Type: Article

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