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OPG for New Patients Age 18-24 years

Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework
Component
Not applicable
Measure Concept
Diagnostic services
Descriptions
Oral health: percentage of new patients in the age bracket 18 to 24 years who had an orthopantomogram (OPG) film taken or ordered as part of the first general course of care, during the time period under study
Measure or Standard
Measure
Populations
Adults
Level of Measure
Data Source
Measure Identification
DQA Starter Set Measures Environmental Scan (2012); DQA Practice Based Measures Environmental Scan (2015)
Developer/Steward
Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS)
Stage of Development/Use
DQA Scan (2012): in process at time of scan; unable to locate current version.
Measure Endorsement