COVID-19 Vaccination Telephone Outreach: A Primary Care Clinic Intervention Targeting Health Equity.
James Fan WuMartin D MuntzAnn MaguireAnna BeckiusMandy KastnerBrian HilgemanPublished in: WMJ : official publication of the State Medical Society of Wisconsin (2024)
While our telephone outreach initiative was not successful in increasing vaccination rates, lessons learned can help clinicians and health systems as they work to improve health equity. Achieving health equity requires a multifaceted approach engaging not only health systems but also public health and community systems to directly address the pervasive effects of structural racism perpetuating health inequities.