Improving Care Coordination and Health Outcomes for Diabetic Patients through Medical and Dental Integration
Promising Practice
Year Developed: 2022
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Administrative Staff
C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.)
Clinicians
Secondary Audience: Board of Directors
Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
PCAs
Language(s): English
Developed by: NNOHA (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: CommUnityCare in Texas shares how their organization implemented medical and dental integration through NNOHA Integration of Diabetes and Oral Health Learning Collaborative to help improve the health outcomes of patients with diabetes.
Resource Topic: Clinical Issues, Promising Practice, Quality, , Special and Vulnerable Populations
Resource Subtopic: Diabetes, Oral Health (Dental Care), COVID-19, Impact/Outcomes, Partnerships, Diabetes, , Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Quality Improvement.
Keywords: Access to Care, Appointments, Care Coordination, Chronic Diseases and Care, Comorbidities, Integrated Care, Medical Home, Partnerships, Quality Measures, 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.