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Patient-Centered Practical Vaccine Talk for Busy Clinicians (PCP-VAX): An Educational Intervention for Primary Care Providers on Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Among Adult Primary Care Patients

Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The goal of this study is to assess the effect of an educational intervention for primary care providers (PCPs) on influenza and COVID-19 vaccine uptake among their adult patients through a pragmatic, cluster randomized trial in primary care clinics.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Practicing primary care provider at study clinic during the study period

• Licensed independent practitioner (MD, DO, NP, PA), including residents

⁃ Receipt of the 2026/2027 influenza vaccine, among eligible patients:

• Have a qualifying clinic visit, defined as a clinic visit with a study PCP at one of the study clinics during the 2026/2027 influenza vaccine season\*

• Have not received the 2026-2027 influenza vaccine prior to the qualifying clinic visit (patients who receive the influenza vaccine on the day of the qualifying study visit are eligible)

• Adult (age \>= 18 years)

⁃ Receipt of the 2026/2027 COVID-19 vaccine, among eligible patients:

• Have a qualifying clinic visit, defined as a clinic visit with a study PCP at one of the study clinics during the 2026/2027 COVID-19 vaccine season\*

• Have not received the 2026-2027 COVID-19 vaccine prior to the qualifying study visit (patients who receive the COVID-19 vaccine on the day of the qualifying study visit are eligible)

• Have at least one risk factor for developing severe COVID-19 according to the CDC, including age \>= 65 years

• Adult (age \>= 19 years)

Locations
United States
Massachusetts
UMass Chan Medical School
RECRUITING
Worcester
Contact Information
Primary
Kimberly A Fisher, MD
kimberly.fisher2@umassmed.edu
(508) 334-1975
Backup
Cassie L Saphirak, MA
cassandra.saphirak@umassmed.edu
508-856-3493
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-07-15
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-05-15
Participants
Target number of participants: 24500
Treatments
Other: Intervention Arm
Provider educational intervention.
No_intervention: Control Arm
Usual care
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Collaborators: National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

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