Blue Shield distribution of COVID-19 vaccines equitably
California is shifting from a COVID-19 vaccination system in which local health jurisdictions allocate vaccines within their communities to a Statewide Vaccine Delivery Network administered by Blue Shield of California. The goal is to accelerate the delivery of vaccine safely and equitably across the state.
TPA Transition Fact Sheet
TPA Transition FAQs
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only highlighted the disproportionate impact of this virus on Californians, but the importance addressing the health of those disproportionately impacted, including communities of color and the disabled. Consequently, a vaccine equity framework has been proposed by the state and supported by Blue Shield of California as part of vaccine distribution.
Establishing Equity FAQs
We encourage all Californians to register on My Turn. The digital tool will centralize management, reporting, and data that will empower the state to provide accurate information to book appointments and distribute vaccines to all Californians as quickly as possible.
Blue Shield News Center coverage:
More than 1,200 COVID-19 Vaccination Sites Join California’s Enhanced Provider Network (March 10)
Blue Shield of California CEO discusses plan to increase California’s vaccine doses (March 3)
California launches enhanced COVID-19 vaccine provider network (February 26)
Blue Shield of California answers call to assist California in COVID-19 vaccine efforts (February 16)
Blue Shield of California to join gov. Gavin Newsom's state vaccine task force (January 27)