{"id":15901,"date":"2016-08-16T17:17:48","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T00:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sop.washington.edu\/?p=15901"},"modified":"2026-04-08T09:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:36:07","slug":"nacds-launches-initiative-to-improve-immunization-rates-through-collaboration-between-uwsop-bartell-drugs-and-qfc-pharmacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/nacds-launches-initiative-to-improve-immunization-rates-through-collaboration-between-uwsop-bartell-drugs-and-qfc-pharmacy\/","title":{"rendered":"NACDS Launches Initiative to Improve Immunization Rates through Collaboration between UWSOP, Bartell Drugs, and QFC Pharmacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15996\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15996\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"figure figure-caption wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15996 size-full-content\" src=\"https:\/\/sop.washington.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/pharmacy-store-750x500.jpg\" alt=\"Providing patient-centered care is a hallmark of best practices in pharmacy.\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/pharmacy-store-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/pharmacy-store-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/pharmacy-store-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/pharmacy-store-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/pharmacy-store-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/pharmacy-store-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/pharmacy-store.jpg 1404w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15996\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Providing patient-centered care is a hallmark of best practices in pharmacy. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Three demonstration projects aim to fulfill goals of $800,000 CDC grant to NACDS<\/h3>\n<p>The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) announced that the University of Washington School of Pharmacy (UWSOP), Bartell Drugs, and QFC Pharmacy will partner with Washington State Health Care Authority in a unique demonstration project that aims to foster healthcare collaboration across the care continuum to increase pharmacy-based immunizations.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstration project is one of three that aim to fulfill the goals of an $800,000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) grant to NACDS. The project will examine innovative healthcare collaborations designed to demonstrate increased rates of pharmacy-based immunizations including influenza, pneumococcal, pertussis and herpes zoster. It also focuses on improving pandemic planning among pharmacies and state health departments and improving access to vaccine resources and education for pharmacists.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7047\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7047\" style=\"width: 120px\" class=\"figure figure-caption wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7047\" src=\"https:\/\/sop.washington.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PeggyOdegard_for_top_story-120x150.jpg\" alt=\"Principle Investigator and Associate Dean Peggy Odegard\" width=\"120\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Principle Investigator and Associate Dean Peggy Odegard <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The demonstration project is one of three that aim to fulfill the goals of an $800,000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) grant to NACDS. The project will examine innovative healthcare collaborations designed to increase immunization rates through pharmacies including influenza, pneumococcal, pertussis and herpes zoster vaccines.\u00a0The UW-based project is aimed to help identify best practices to improve adult immunizations rates, implement innovative methods for sharing immunization information, align incentives across healthcare partners to promote optimal immunization care, and improve pandemic vaccine preparedness.<\/p>\n<p>Increasingly, pharmacists are recognized as the front line of health care in communities. \u201cLegislators and regulators at the federal and state levels often reference pharmacists\u2019 success in promoting the necessity of vaccines and in increasing access to them,\u201d said NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson, IOM, CAE.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14467\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14467\" style=\"width: 100px\" class=\"figure figure-caption wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14467 size-mug-shot\" src=\"https:\/\/sop.washington.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bacci_jennifer-100x150.jpg\" alt=\"Co-Principle Investigator and Assistant Professor Jennifer Bacci\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14467\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Co-Principle Investigator and Assistant Professor Jennifer Bacci <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The state of Washington has lead the way when it comes to pharmacists practicing at the top of their license, thanks to the advocacy of UW pharmacy faculty. Pharmacist-provided vaccines were among the first of many <a href=\"https:\/\/sop.washington.edu\/department-of-pharmacy\/institute-for-innovative-pharmacy-practice-i2p2\/\">practice innovations<\/a> begun at the UW. This project brings together faculty researchers and practitioners who will tap into the diverse expertise at the UWSOP, from pandemic health to onsite coaching in patient care best practices, including principal investigator, Associate Dean Peggy Odegard, co-principal investigator, Assistant Professor Jenny Bacci, along with investigators Associate Dean Andy Stergachis, Research Assistant Professor Ryan Hansen, and Research Assistant Professor Aastha Bansal and Washington State Pharmacy Association&#8217;s\u00a0Director of Pharmacy Practice Development,\u00a0Jenny Arnold as a key consultant<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited about this demonstration project that brings together top community pharmacy providers and faculty from the School of Pharmacy with expertise in implementation science and population health.\u00a0This project will build on our legacy of improving community access to pharmacist-administered vaccinations and evaluating the impact of these important services on population health outcomes,\u201d said Sean D. Sullivan, professor and dean of UWSOP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBartell Drugs has been a regional leader in promoting and providing convenient, affordable access to immunizations and this project will further our ability to reach more audiences in need of immunization,\u201d says Billy Chow, Bartell Drugs\u2019 Vice President of Pharmacy Operations and Clinical Services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to continue to improve the shopping experience and add convenience for our patients through this NACDS project,\u201d said Chuck Paulsen, pharmacy merchandiser for QFC Stores. \u201cThe increased awareness and transparency of community based will further our mission of improving the health of our patients and local communities we serve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>NACDS showed its strong commitment to this $800,000 grant by contributing an additional $300,000 to execute the demonstration projects. The project will take place over a 13-month period beginning in August 2016. More information about NACDS\u2019 engagement on related issues is available through the \u201cvaccinations\u201d and \u201cpreparedness\u201d tags on NACDS.org.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"># # #<\/p>\n<p><strong>NACDS<\/strong> represents traditional drug stores and supermarkets and mass merchants with pharmacies. Chains operate more than 40,000 pharmacies, and NACDS\u2019 chain member companies include regional chains, with a minimum of four stores, and national companies. Chains employ more than 3.8 million individuals, including 175,000 pharmacists. They fill over 2.7 billion prescriptions yearly, and help patients use medicines correctly and safely, while offering innovative services that improve patient health and healthcare affordability. NACDS members also include more than 800 supplier partners and nearly 40 international members representing 13 countries. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.NACDS.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.NACDS.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>University of Washington\u00a0School of Pharmacy<\/strong> is a global leader in pharmacy education, research and service, committed to providing a transformative learning experience in a collaborative and diverse environment focused on improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Our mission is three-fold: inspiring education: developing exceptional, innovative and diverse pharmacy leaders and scientists; discovering solutions: advancing the science, development, implementation, and outcomes of safe and appropriate treatments; and serving people and communities: promoting the health and well-being of the public, locally and globally. For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/sop.washington.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sop.uw.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bartell Drugs:<\/strong>\u00a0Family-owned since 1890, Seattle-based Bartell Drugs is proud of its more than 125-year history based here in the Northwest. Four generations of the Bartell family have continuously focused on the future \u2013 and how the drugstore chain could better serve its customers. Operating 64 locations in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties, it is the nation\u2019s oldest family-owned drugstore chain. For more information on Bartell Drugs, visit www.bartelldrugs.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>QFC Stores:<\/strong> Founded in 1954, based out of Bellevue, Washington is a division of the Kroger Company. QFC has 64 stores throughout the Puget Sound, Southwest Washington, and Northwest Oregon. They currently operate pharmacies in 32 of their stores. For more information on QFC, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qfc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.qfc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three demonstration projects aim to fulfill goals of $800,000 CDC grant to NACDS The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) announced that the University of Washington School of Pharmacy (UWSOP), Bartell Drugs, and QFC&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15996,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pharmd-news","category-sop-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This 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