UPMC and AHN report progress in vaccinating front-line medical workers
AHN says they ve started moving to a few members of group 1B Share Updated: 6:11 PM EST Jan 18, 2021
AHN says they ve started moving to a few members of group 1B Share Updated: 6:11 PM EST Jan 18, 2021
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Show Transcript ALLEGHANY HEALTH NETWORK ARE HANDLING THE DEMAND. REPORTER: THEY SAY THEY RE MAKING SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN VACCINATING GROUP 1-A IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SYSTEMS. NOW, THE CHALLENGE IS GETTING TO ALL UNAFFILIATED DOCTORS AS WELL. ALLEGHANY HEALTH NETWORK ALSO SAY THEY GOT A DIRECT LOOK AT THE TRUE DEMAND FOR THE VACCINE BY THE PUBLIC. I UNDERSTAND IT S A VERY COMPLEX SYSTEM AND THERE ARE MANY PLAYERS. REPORTER: THE JOURNEY FOR DR. ARTHUR DAVID TO GET HIM AND HIS STAFF VACCINATED HAS BEEN A CHALLENGE. HE S NOT DIRECTLY AFFILIATED WITH ANY HOSPITAL SYSTEM. HE WAS OFFERED THE VACCINATION BUT DECLINED BECAUSE IT WASN T AVAILABLE FOR HIS STAFF. YOU RE