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Source of Dental Care

Characteristics
CONTINUOUS
Component
Usual source of care
Measure Concept
Care provided by dental practice or clinical entity of record
Descriptions
Proportion of enrollees having a regular/usual source of dental care as determined by survey of enrollees (in the case of children, their parents) Numerator: Number of enrollees having a regular/usual source of dental care Denominator: Number of enrollees
Measure or Standard
Measure
Populations
Children and Adults
Level of Measure
Data Source
Survey
Measure Identification
DQA Starter Set Measures Environmental Scan (2012)
Developer/Steward
Stage of Development/Use
Measure Endorsement