PCOM2 - The Physician Communication Intervention, Version 2.0

The PCOM-standard intervention is based off of a provider communication training that utilizes presumptive technique when initiating the vaccine discussion followed by motivational interviewing if a parent continues to show hesitation. While this provider communication technique previously showed success in increasing HPV vaccination uptake, it is neither easy to disseminate nor sustainable due to it's nature of direct, intensive in-person training. Therefore, the intervention is to compare the standard-PCOM intervention to a new, PCOM2 intervention, that will be adapted virtually.

The PCOM-standard intervention is based off of a provider communication training that utilizes presumptive technique when initiating the vaccine discussion followed by motivational interviewing if a parent continues to show hesitation. PCOM-standard will be conducted in-person with providers.