Integrating Oral Health and Primary Care for Patients with Diabetes
Year Developed: 2022
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Administrative Staff
C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.)
Clinicians
Secondary Audience: Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
Language(s): English
Developed by: NNOHA (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: This promising practice features Horizon Health Care, Inc. in South Dakota. This health center implemented a medical and dental integration program for patients with diabetes while participating in NNOHA\'s Integration of Diabetes and Oral Health Learning Collaborative.
Resource Topic: Clinical Issues, Emerging Issues, Operations, Promising Practice
Resource Subtopic: Diabetes, Oral Health (Dental Care), Patient Centered Medical Home, Operational Feasibility, Diabetes, Impact/Outcomes.
Keywords: Access to Care, Care Coordination, Chronic Diseases and Care, Comorbidities, Integrated Care, Medical Home, Partnerships.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.