PCP outreach efforts increased COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Black, Latino adults

Receiving electronic secure messages and mail from primary care physicians increased COVID-19 vaccination rates among older Black and Latino adults, according to researchers.
Tracy Lieu, MD, MPH, the director of the division of research for Kaiser Permanente, and colleagues conducted a randomized clinical trial to analyze how PCP outreach through mailings might impact vaccination rates among older Black and Latino adults — groups that face the highest COVID-19 morbidity rates — “and to compare the effects of culturally tailored and standard PCP messages,” according to

Receiving electronic secure messages and mail from primary care physicians increased COVID-19 vaccination rates among older Black and Latino adults, according to researchers.
Tracy Lieu, MD, MPH, the director of the division of research for Kaiser Permanente, and colleagues conducted a randomized clinical trial to analyze how PCP outreach through mailings might impact vaccination rates among older Black and Latino adults — groups that face the highest COVID-19 morbidity rates — “and to compare the effects of culturally tailored and standard PCP messages,” according to