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The Use Of Dmaic To Improve Quality Vaccination Recommendations In Chain Community Pharmacies, Urvi Patel
The Use Of Dmaic To Improve Quality Vaccination Recommendations In Chain Community Pharmacies, Urvi Patel
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Community pharmacies provide the convenience and ease of administrating vaccinations outside traditional settings. Vaccinations are health initiatives that protect communities and improve health outcomes in all populations. Despite their accessibility and supporting clinical data, various influential factors contribute to the current suboptimal rates of vaccine administration. Given the common barriers to vaccine administration, this research narrows down to address a specific barrier and attempts to implement a method that focuses on improving vaccine rates in community pharmacies. This research is a case study that utilizes the DMAIC model of lean six sigma and aims to use this quality improvement process …