9.10.2015 Cost Analysis: IIVHD v. IIV3

The Lancet reported results of a financial  comparison on high dose flu vaccine verses standard flu vaccine in those 65 years of age and older.  The complete study can be found below but this remark by Mark Jit, PhD, MPH Public Health England is food for thought:...

9.9.2015 Siblings & Pertussis Transmission

This recent report indicating siblings are now more often the source of pertussis transmission in infants is a good opportunity to remind patients about the importance of Tdap in pregnancy. The abstract of the study published in Pediatrics can be found...

9.8.2015 Med-Waste Systems is now GREEN!

Our Medical Waste partner, Med-Waste Systems now has a new paperless tracking system!  Not only will they help keep your medical office clean, but also the rest of the environment! Med-Waste estimates they will save 1 ton of paper per year!  Med-Waste systems services...

9.3.2015 Vaccine Adherence Program

Pfizer announced they too have support options for physicians to implement when reaching out to their patients.  Patient compliance is particularly important regarding vaccine schedules and tends to wane after the first year of well visits. Physicians may choose from...

9.2.2015 WellConnect

Do you need to reach out to your patients to remind them to schedule an Influenza vaccination? How about using WellConnect to get teens into your office for their needed vaccines? Well connect is an automated calling tool that you may personalize!  There are no...

9.1.2015 Men B Vaccine Promotional Pricing Extended!

Great news!  Pfizer has announced they are extending the contract discount of 14%! This discount is on their Meningitis B vaccine, Trumenba and will be applicable for MPPG member practices through January 13th 2016!   This is indeed exciting news on an excellent...