Calling the Shots examines the basic strategies that finance the national immunization system in the current health care climate. It is a comprehensive volume, rich with data and highlighted examples, that explores: <ul>
<li>The evolution of the system in light of changing U.S. demographics, development of new vaccines, and other factors.</li> <li>The effectiveness of public health and health insurance strategies, with special emphasis on the performance of the "Section 317" program .</li> <li>The condition of the infrastructure for control and prevention of infectious disease, surveillance of vaccines rates and safety, and efforts to sustain high coverage.</li> </ul>
Calling the Shots will be an indispensable resource to those responsible for maintaining our nation's vaccine vigilance. Table of Contents <ul>
<li>Front Matter</li>
<li>Executive Summary</li>
<li>Introduction</li>
<li>Change and Complexity in the National Immunization System</li>
<li>Financing Vaccine Purchase and Delivery</li>
<li>Building, Monitoring, and Sustaining Immunization Capacity</li>
<li>Immunization Finance Policies and Practices</li>
<li>Summary Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendations</li>
<li>References</li>
<li>Appendix A: Public Health Services Act, Section 317</li>
<li>Appendix B: Immunization Time-Line</li>
<li>Appendix C: List of Contributors</li>
<li>Appendix D: Overview of State Survey</li>
<li>Appendix E: Overview of Case Studies and Site Visits</li>
<li>Appendix F: Annual Section 317 Awards to States</li>
<li>Appendix G: State Immunization Requirements for School Children</li>
<li>Appendix H: Committee and Staff Biographies</li>
<li>Index</li>
</ul>

Calling the Shots: Immunization Finance Policies and Practices

Science & Math

Medicine, Institute of

Committee on Immunization Finance Policies and Practices

Division of Health Care Services and Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Practices

Policies, Committee on Immunization Finance

Biological Sciences

National Academies Press

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Committee on Immunization Finance Policies and Practices. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Books by Committee on Immunization Finance Policies and Practices