CASE STUD Y: Wake Forest Baptist Health calls the shots on its flu program WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH, A NATIONALLY PROMINENT ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA MANDATES THAT ALL 22,000 OF ITS EMPLOYEES AND 10,000 CONTRACTORS AND STUDENTS RECEIVE AN INFLUENZA VACCINATION EACH YEAR. TO ADMINISTER THIS LARGE NUMBER OF VACCINES IS NO SMALL FEAT. THE EMPLOYEE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SPENDS MONTHS PLANNING AND PROMOTING ITS MONTH-LONG FLU IMMUNIZATION EVENT HELD AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM EACH OCTOBER. challenges: • Legacy occupational health IT solution did not include immunization management functionality. • A c c u r a t e t r a ck i n g w a s n e e d e d f o r c o m p l i a n c e a nd t o a v o i d m i s t a k e s i n t u r n i n g o ff a c c e s s t

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