Benefits for Physicians

Busy practices have found that Florida SHOTS™ can assist them in the challenges of assessing ever-changing and complex immunization requirements and schedules involving different vaccine manufacturers and combination vaccines.

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Here are a few of the benefits for physicians:

  • The registry provides a reliable immunization history for any child, whether a new or continuing patient.
  • It produces the legal immunization record (DH Form 680) required for school, camp, and day care center attendance.
  • The registry allows providers to create a system-certified electronic 680, which is kept in Florida SHOTS where it is accessible directly to schools, licensed child-care centers and other medical providers that are Florida SHOTS users.
  • Immunization information is accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
  • Our immunization tracking software never has to be downloaded or upgraded on your computer.
  • The registry identifies patients’ previously reported contraindications.
  • It provides definitive information on immunizations that are due or overdue.
  • The registry produces reminders and recalls for immunizations that are due or overdue.
  • It reduces paperwork by automating inventory, reporting, recall, and reminder functions.
  • The registry generates immunization reports for managed-care organizations.
  • It provides current recommendations and information on new vaccines.
  • The registry facilitates the introduction of new vaccines or changes in the vaccine schedule.

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