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120 Day Dental Health Assessment

Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework

Component
Not applicable

Measure Concept
Oral evaluation/ examination

Descriptions
The percentage of children who enrolled during the reporting year and had an initial dental visit within their first 120 days of enrollment. Numerator: Number of children 19 years and younger that had an initial dental visit within their first 120 days of enrollment Denominator: Number of children 19 years and younger continuously enrolled in the reporting period

Measure or Standard
Measure

Populations
Children

Level of Measure

Data Source
Administrative enrollment and claims data

Measure Identification
NQF Environmental Scan (2012)

Developer/Steward
Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board (CA)

Stage of Development/Use
NQF Scan (2012): Collected in 2006

Measure Endorsement