The Institute of Medicine Committee on Review of Priorities in the National Vaccine Plan held the first of five workshops with national stakeholders on July 24, 2008 at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center.
The workshop focused on topics related to Goal 4 of the update to the National Vaccine Plan (“Achieve better use of existing vaccines to prevent disease, disability, and death”), and on draft portions of the update currently being developed by federal agencies with coordination by NVPO.
Committee on Review of Priorities in the National Vaccine Plan
Stakeholder Workshop #1
July 24, 2008
University of Chicago Gleacher Center
Room 300
8:15 – 8:30 am Welcome and Committee Introductions
Claire V. Broome
IOM Committee Chair
8:30 – 9:45 am Childhood immunization schedule
Melinda Wharton
Deputy Director
National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Alternative venues for immunization (adolescent and adult)
Gina Mootrey
Associate Director for Adult Immunization
Immunization Services Division
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Incentives and requirements (across the lifespan)
Lance Rodewald
Director
Immunization Services Division
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Surveillance and monitoring
Anne Schuchat
RADM, US Public Health Service
Director, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
9:45 – 10:00 am Committee questions
10:00 – 10:45 amPanel: Surveillance and information systems
Mike Garcia
Vice President and Chief Operations Officer
Scientific Technologies Corporation
Christine Hahn
Idaho State Epidemiologist
Department of Health and Welfare
Discussants:
Emily Peterson
Coordinator, Immunization Information Systems
Minnesota Department of Health
10:45 – 11:15 am Committee questions and discussion
11:15 – 11:45 am
Achieving better use of vaccines
Gregory A. Poland
Director
Vaccine Research Group
Mayo Clinic
11:45 am – 12:00 pm Committee questions and discussion
12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 pm Panel: Access to immunization services
Jeffrey Duchin
Chief, Communicable Disease Control
Epidemiology and Immunization Section
Public Health – Seattle & King County
Mitchel Rothholtz
Chief of Staff
American Pharmacists Association
Carl Toren
Medical Director
Chicago Family Health Center
Discussants:
Lyle J. Fagnan
Director, Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
Oregon Health and Science University
Representative, American Academy of Family Practice
Cheryl A. Peterson
Senior Policy Fellow
Department of Nursing Practice and Policy
American Nurses Association
2:00 – 2:30 pm Committee questions and discussion
2:30 – 3:10 pm Vaccine finance: overview of stakeholder input and NVAC working group draft white paper
Walter Orenstein
NVAC Vaccine Finance Working Group
Associate Director, Emory Vaccine Center
Director, Emory Program for Vaccine Policy and Development
Emory University
Discussants:
Ann Clemency Kohler
Executive Director
National Association of State Medicaid Directors
Alan Rosenberg
Vice President
Wellpoint, Inc.
Representative, America’s Health Insurance Plans
3:10 – 3:30pm Committee questions and discussion
3:30 – 3:45pm Break
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm Panel: Provider knowledge and practice
George Isham
Chief Health Officer
Health Partners
Allison Kempe
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Primary Care Research Fellowship
Director, Children's Outcomes Research Program
University of Colorado at Denver
Health Sciences Center
Julie Morita
Medical Director
Immunization Program
Chicago Department of Public Health
Discussants:
Lyle J. Fagnan
Director, Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
Oregon Health and Science University
Representative, American Academy of Family Practice
Wayne Hachey
Director, Preventive Medicine and Surveillance
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) Force Health Protection and Readiness
Department of Defense
4:15 – 4:45 pm Committee questions and discussion
4:45 – 5:45 pm Panel: Vaccine supply
Norman W. Baylor
Office of Vaccines Research and Review
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
Food and Drug Administration
Laurel Wood
Manager
Immunization Program
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
Chair
Association of Immunization Managers
Discussants:
Marguerite D. Baxter
Vice President and Head, Global Public Affairs
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.
Isabelle Claxton
Director
Public Policy and Advocacy
GSK Vaccines
John D. Grabenstein
Senior Director, Adult Vaccine Medical Affairs
Merck Vaccines & Infectious Diseases
Gregory S. Wallace
Chief, Vaccine Supply & Assurance Branch
Immunization Services Division
National Center for Immunization & Respiratory Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
5:45 – 6:15 pm Committee questions and discussion
6:15 – 6:30 pm Public Comment