COVID-19: How to Increase COVID-19 Vaccination upon Discharge from Hospitals, Emergency Departments & Urgent Care Facilities [2021-10-07]

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
• Description:
  Hospitals, emergency departments (EDs), and urgent care facilities (UCs) in the United States can play an influential role in building confidence in and improving COVID-19 vaccine uptake, as healthcare providers are the most trusted source of health information.
  
  On this page, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides information for state health departments and jurisdictions, as well as healthcare providers, on the administration of COVID-19 vaccinations to patients upon discharge from hospitals, EDs, and UCs.
  
  
• Content Notes:
  Information for State Health Departments & Jurisdictions -- Best Practices Checklist for Healthcare Providers -- Billing Guidance -- Vaccine Eligibility -- Vaccine Product Choice Reminders -- Avoiding Missed Opportunities.
  
  Accessed on 2024-07-15 at https://web.archive.org/web/20211007193706/https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/clinical-considerations/vaccination-upon-discharge.html
  
  
• Subjects:
  Coronavirus Infections/prevention & Control COVID-19 Vaccines COVID-19/prevention & Control Immunization Programs Patient Discharge Vaccination
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/110583/cdc_110583_DS1.pdf
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