The 36th National Immunization Conference of CDC

Spruce Room (Tower Building) (Adam's Mark Hotel)
Thursday, May 2, 2002: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM

E15: Economic Impact of Immunization on Coverage Levels, Supply, and Immunization Practices

Assess cost-effectiveness of different intervention methods, effectiveness of combination vaccine on visits and revenue and evaluate the impact of vaccine supply problems on vaccine delivery.
Learning Objectives: Participants will learn to describe different methods to evaluate cost-effectiveness of immunization delivery, combination vaccine use and assess the extent and impact of supply problems for childhood vaccines.

Moderator:Fangjun Zhou
10:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
10:40 AMWhat Is the Cost of Raising Immunization Rates?
John M. Fontanesi, Tom Buchmueller, Monica Hammer, David Kopald, Michelle DeGuire, Jesse Brennan, Mark H. Sawyer
11:10 AMImpact of Vaccine Supply Problems on Private Vaccine Providers
Sarah J. Clark, Gary L. Freed, Matthew M. Davis, Anne E. Cowan
11:40 AMDiscussion

The 36th National Immunization Conference of CDC