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International Ballroom D
Tuesday, March 7, 2006: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM

F2: CMS Best Practices: Working with Community Partners to Reach the Medicare Beneficiary

Presenters in this workshop will discuss strategies for delivering immunizations to Medicare beneficiaries at the local, regional, and statewide level, working with coalitions and grassroots organizations designed to improve awareness of the importance of adult immunizations.
Moderator:Jacqueline Harley
2:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
2:05 PMImmunizing Dialysis Patients in ESRD Facilities -- Jefferson Rowland, M.Sc
2:20 PMNorth Texas Adult Immunization Coalition (NTAIC) North Texas “Shoot Out” -- James Randolph Farris, M.D
2:35 PMNew York Adult Immunizations Coalition Outreach Projects -- Norma Harris
2:50 PMCalifornia Adult Immunization Coalition Demonstration Proeject -- Amma Opong-Mensah
3:05 PMAtlanta CMS Regional Offiec and Atlanta, Georgia, Health Department Golden Corral Special Outreach Project -- Charlotte Pickens
3:20 PMDiscussion

The 40th National Immunization Conference (NIC) of CDC