PrepMod Quarterly

We are grateful to the partners who rely on PrepMod to help meet current and emerging public health needs.  In this column, we highlight individuals and organizations that have expanded their use of PrepMod in innovative ways. The ingenuity called for during the pandemic response has resulted in a more powerful, versatile system that is capable of carrying our users through this pandemic and beyond. In this column “PrepMod” is a verb.  T his quarter, we ask PMEnterprise partner, Colorado: “How do you PrepMod?” The PrepMod system can be utilized for much more than COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Recently, the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment implemented the addition of Monoclonal Antibody type clinics to their PrepMod instance and has run a total of   1485 of these clinics   serving   6011 people   since  November, 2021 .  Andrea Elmquist, DCPHR Technology Branch Director for the State of Colorado said many of the Colorado reso...

MSPP understands the importance of data accuracy and integrity in Immunization Information Systems. In this space, we highlight how our team is working to ensure and optimize data quality so that our clients can use that data to provide the best care possible in an efficient manner.   This quarter we feature how MSPP’s collaborated with MDH to ensure data accuracy.  Recently, MSPP collaborated with the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) and CRISP (Maryland’s health information exchange), to access data integrity and the effectiveness of data transfer. Our goal was to ensure our data accuracy was meeting the  minimum 95% accuracy standard , and implement a process to continually monitor the success of data transmission, and  resulted in achieving a 98.5% data accuracy in 2021  with timely transmissions to IIS. In a joint effort, all identified defects/ missing data were reviewed and investigated. The process initially began with  1.7 million records of...