Integrating Oral Health and Primary Care for Patients with Diabetes
Promising Practice
Year Developed: 2022
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
Sponsored by: NNOHA
Developed by: National Network for Oral Health Access (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, Promising Practice
Resource Subtopic: Diabetes, Oral Health, COVID-19.
Keywords: Access to Care, Appointments, Care Coordination, Chronic Diseases and Care, Integrated Care, Partnerships, Prevention, Safety Net Providers, Screening, 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.