Difference between revisions of "Immunizations"

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In addition, [[Keywords]] can be set up to help providers more easily order immunizations for a particular age group.
 
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*Do not forget to update your CVX codes. Activate registries in the Registry Region Rules Dictionary and set the requiredness action appropriately.  Add any additional fields you want to have available in the Clinical Questions section for immunizations.

Revision as of 16:55, 17 March 2011

Pediactric Immunization Schedules

While immunization schedules will vary provider to provider, there is a schedule published by the Center for Disease Control and American Academy of Pediatrics that is deemed that national standard:
Printable CDC Pediatric Immunization Schedules

Many providers and parents also consider alternative immunization schedules. Dr. William Sears, a highly regarded pediatrician, has published an alternative schedule. He and his team of pediatric practitioners also provide a lot of general pediatric health and parenting assistance on their website:
Dr. Sears Pediatric Health Resource

In addition, Keywords can be set up to help providers more easily order immunizations for a particular age group.


  • Do not forget to update your CVX codes. Activate registries in the Registry Region Rules Dictionary and set the requiredness action appropriately. Add any additional fields you want to have available in the Clinical Questions section for immunizations.