Estimating the Health and Economic Impact
of HPV Vaccination

A continuing medical education activity sponsored by NAMCP and AAMCN
This activity was held live at the 2007 Fall Managed Care Forum.

This activity is valid from March 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009.

 

Audience: This activity is intended for healthcare professionals practicing in managed care environments.

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Merck & Co.


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Summary
Prevention and vaccinations are valuable tools to population health, but what are the cost implications for managed care? This presentation will provide analysis and impact of implementation of health economics model for HPV vaccination.

Objectives

  • Recognize the impact of HPV on your patient population
  • Identify methods to increase vaccination while maintain appropriate cost
     

Faculty: Evan R. Myers, MD, MPH, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Center for Clinical Health Policy Research, and Duke Clinical Research Institute
   

Disclosure:

Dr. Myers serves as an investigator/consultant to Merck Research Laboratories. NAMCP CME committee determined this did not present a conflict of interest in regards to the content of his presentation.

 

Accreditation & Designation
The National Association of Managed Care Physicians (NAMCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. NAMCP designates this activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category I creditsTM. Each physician should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American Association of Managed Care Nurses (AAMCN) has been approved as a provider of continuing education by the Virginia Nurses Association (VNA) VNA is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nurses who complete this activity will be awarded 1.0 contact hours.

This activity has been approved by the American Board of Managed Care Nursing for 1.0 contact hours toward CMCN recertification requirements.
  

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Merck & Co.