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Pregnant Women: Oral Evaluation

Characteristics
COORDINATED
Component
Dental-medical coordination
Measure Concept
Medical to dental referrals [SYSTEM LEVEL ONLY]
Descriptions
Percentage of a. all enrolled women identified as pregnant b. enrolled women who accessed dental care (received at least one service) identified as pregnant who received a comprehensive or periodic oral evaluation within the reporting year Numerator: Unduplicated number of all enrolled women identified as pregnant who received a comprehensive or periodic oral evaluation Denominator: a.Unduplicatednumber of all enrolled women identified as pregnant b. Unduplicated number of all enrolled women identified as pregnant who received at least one dental service
Measure or Standard
Measure
Populations
Adults
Level of Measure
Data Source
Measure Identification
Dental Quality Alliance
Developer/Steward
Dental Quality Alliance (DQA)
Stage of Development/Use
Concept
Measure Endorsement