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To increase pneumococcal vaccination rates by 50% at a primary care clinic through a quality improvement project.

P-2036. A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates in a Primary Care Clinic

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Quality improvement initiative increased pneumococcal vaccination rates in primary care, indicating effective intervention strategies.

To increase pneumococcal vaccination rates by 50% at a primary care clinic through a quality improvement project.
Evaluated baseline pneumococcal vaccination performance by reviewing records at the clinic in 2023.
Implemented a SmartPhrase for provider documentation aligned with CDC guidelines.
Conducted quarterly educational sessions for healthcare providers on vaccination guidelines.
Collected and analyzed vaccination data quarterly.
Pre-intervention, 164 PCV20 vaccinations were administered in 2023.
In 2024, quarterly vaccination numbers increased to 198, 162, 187, and 214 respectively.
Overall, there was a 364% increase in vaccination rates compared to the baseline year.

Akiki et al. (2026) studied this question.

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