Teledentistry for Substance Use Disorder
Promising Practice
Year Developed: 2021
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.)
Clinicians
Secondary Audience: Administrative Staff
Board of Directors
PCAs
Language(s): English
Developed by: NNOHA (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: This promising practice shares how Terry Reilly Health Center in Idaho uses teledentistry as a tool to increase access to oral health care for patients experiencing substance use disorder.
Resource Topic: Clinical Issues, Emerging Issues, Operations, Promising/Best Practices
Resource Subtopic: , Oral Health (Dental Care), Substance Use Disorders, Telehealth, Patient Engagement, Programs and Services, Operational Feasibility, COVID-19, Partnerships, Satisfaction.
Keywords: Access to Care, Appointments, Care Coordination, Opioids, Outreach, Partnerships, Prevention, Team-Based Care.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.