Primary Care Provider Dental Counseling: Medical Setting
Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework
Measure Concept
Use of diverse provider types for needed care and maintenance support
Descriptions
Percentage of children age 12 to 48 months who received patient education and anticipatory guidance for oral health in the medical setting
Numerator: Children age 12 to 48 months with dental/oral health counseling by a primary care provider documented (last 12 months)
Denominator: Children age 12 to 48 months seen by a primary care provider documented (last 12 months)
Measure or Standard
Measure
Level of Measure
Practice/Health Center
Data Source
Patient Records/EDR/EMR
Measure Identification
DQA Practice Based Measures Environmental Scan (2015); NQF Environmental Scan (2012)