Contracting for Dental Services In Health Centers: A Checklist for Planning
Year Developed: 2017
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs, CMOs, etc)
Language(s): English
Developed by: National Network for Oral Health Access (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: Contracting for dental services is one service delivery method that may be used to provide and/or increase access to dental care for health center service area populations. This checklist will assist health centers in determining if contracting is an appropriate strategy for them.
Resource Details: Contracting is one of the service delivery methods that may be used to provide and/or increase access to dental care for health center service area populations. The following is a checklist to assist health centers in determining if contracting is an appropriate strategy for providing dental services and for planning the implementation of contracting for dental services.
Resource Topic: Clinical Issues, Operations
Resource Subtopic: Oral Health, Administrative Policies, Strategic Planning.
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