Patient-Centered Dental Home: Clearinghouse of Existing Oral Health Quality Indicators


Receipt of Dental Services

Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework

Component
Not applicable

Measure Concept
Utilization: Use of any dental or oral health service

Descriptions
Percent of Medicaid-eligible children who annually receive dental services as part of their comprehensive services. Reported for infants and children 1-21 Numerator: Number of Medicaid-eligible children 0-21 who annually receive dental services as part of their comprehensive services Denominator: Number of Medicaid-eligible children 0-21

Measure or Standard
Measure

Populations
Children

Level of Measure
Program/Plan

Data Source

Measure Identification
NQF Environmental Scan (2012)

Developer/Steward

Stage of Development/Use
NQF Scan (2012): 2001-2005 CHIPRA Measures

Measure Endorsement