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The Maryland-based software company whose technology played a role in the state's COVID-19 vaccine scheduling system fiasco last week appears to have cost Massachusetts almost half a million dollars, according to the Baker administration.
The Maryland-based software company whose technology played a role in the state’s COVID-19 vaccine scheduling system fiasco last week appears to have cost Massachusetts almost half a million dollars, according to the Baker administration.
Vicky Kistler, the Allentown Health Bureau’s director, said before they stopped using PrepMod in late January they encountered front end issues like people being able to sign up for non-AHB clinics as well as problems on the back end like PropMed generating duplicate entries for individuals who were vaccinated.
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) identified Prepmod — the sister technology of ClinicWizard which was identified in the department's highly questionable plan submitted to CDC in October. A GoLocal investigation unveiled the numerous errors in the state's plan. RIDOH has refused to provide an updated copy of the updated CDC plan or the agency's vaccination plan. The state’s plan submitted in October stated, “Vaccine reporting during the COVID-19 response requires numerous new and existing systems to exchange data. During H1N1, enrolled providers did not use the online vaccin...
$44 Million Vaccine System From CDC Gets Few Takers Among States Bloomberg 1/28/2021 Angelica LaVito © Bloomberg Healthcare workers administer doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccination at a drive-thru clinic at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds in Robstown, Texas. (Bloomberg) -- A $44 million software system supplied for free to states by the U.S. government to help track Covid-19 vaccinations is only being used by nine states, with Virginia transitioning out and Connecticut exploring alternatives. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention contracted ...