vFC program - information for Providers
VFC Program Provider Resources
VFC Forms
VFC Listserv
Frequently Asked Questions
Eligibility Scenarios
Storage & Handling
Vaccine Shortages/Notices
Benefits to Providers
- Free vaccine
- No cost to participate
- Free immunization assessment
- Regional representative
- Reduce client out-of-pocket expense
- Ensure timely vaccinations
- Medicaid reimbursement for administration costs
- Free training for staff members
- Keep patients in medical home for comprehensive health care
What Children are Eligible
- All children birth through 18 years of age who are:
- Enrolled in Medicaid Program
- Enrolled in Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- American Indian/Alaskan Native
- Without health insurance
- Under-insured* (insurance doesn't cover immunizations)
*Under-insured children may receive VFC-supplied vaccines only at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) or Medicare Certified Rural Health Centers (RHC).
VFC providers (local health departments and private providers) can vaccinate under-insured patients with their own privately-purchased vaccine and follow their clinic policies for collection of payment.
Available Vaccines
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Provider Enrollment
1. Complete the Provider Profile and Enrollment Form and mail the original to the Utah VFC Program.
2. Complete Storage and Handling Training.
3. Once enrollment is complete, a Utah VFC Program representative will schedule a training session for you and
your office staff. The training will include all aspects of the Utah VFC Program.
