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Dr. Peter Watson – Equitable & Culturally Competent Vaccinations for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries

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In this podcast, Dr. Peter Watson, the Vice President for Clinical Operations and Strategy at Health Alliance Plan, discusses Health Alliance Plan’s COVID-19 vaccination initiative. Health plans serving dually eligible beneficiaries can play a key role in facilitating access to and educating members on the importance of influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations, including boosters. These podcasts, excerpted from a 2022 webinar, build upon the April 1, 2021 webinar, “Strategies for Health Plans to Support Access to COVID-19 Vaccines for Vulnerable Populations” and the November 2, 2021 webinar, “Leveraging Partnerships to Promote Flu Vaccinations Among Dually Eligible Beneficiaries During COVID-19” by considering lessons learned about the impacts of COVID-19 on advancing health equity, cultural awareness, and eliminating health disparities for dually eligible beneficiaries. A group of subject matter experts and health plan representatives share successful strategies and promising practices for promoting equitable an