Under the proposal, healthcare facilities, including hospitals, nursing homes and home healthcare agencies, would be required to create an annual flu vaccination program and administer the vaccine to employees. The bill has already been approved by the legislature’s Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee.
Related Articles on Healthcare Vaccinations:
Nurses Union Criticizes Recommendation to Make Vaccination Requirement of Employment
Oregon Senate Committee Works on Healthcare Worker Vaccination Bill
HHS Panel Recommends Healthcare Facilities Make Vaccines an Employment Requirement
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.
