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AAP Letter: AAP objects to influenza immunization as HEDIS measure

2008
American Academy of Pediatrics

Official AAP letter to the National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA), dated November 25, 2008, urging the NCQA to reconsider its intent to incorporate influenza immunizations as a Healthcare Effectiveness Data Information Set (HEDIS) measure beginning 2010.

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