Table 1: Principal vaccine measures.
Vaccine Type |
Measure |
Description |
Influenza |
Influenza Vaccination |
Percentage of patients aged 18 years or older seen during a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza vaccination OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza vaccination. |
Pneumococcal |
Pneumococcal Vaccination for Older Adults |
Percentage of older adults ≥ 65 years old with a record of receiving BOTH one PCV13 AND at least one PPSV23 vaccine. |
|
High Risk Pneumococcal Vaccination |
The percentage of patients aged 19 through 64 years old with a high-risk condition, who are up-to-date with recommended pneumococcal vaccination(s) - either PPSV23 alone (e.g., if immunocompetent with chronic disease) or both PCV13 and PPSV23 (e.g., if immunocompromised). |
Herpes Zoster |
Zoster Vaccination |
Percentage of patients aged 60 or older who received a herpes zoster vaccination OR who reported previous receipt of a herpes zoster vaccination. |
Tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis |
Tdap Vaccination |
Percentage of patients aged 19 or older who received a primary vaccine series of tetanus/diphtheria/acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine OR who reported previous receipt of Tdap vaccination. |