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

601 Measure/Standard Results

Characteristic
Title
COORDINATEDAppropriate dental referralsEffective communication and monitoring regarding referrals between generalists and specialistsMonitors the timeliness and quality of the referral processNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
COORDINATEDAppropriate dental referralsEffective communication and monitoring regarding referrals between generalists and specialistsPCP up-to-date on care from specialistsAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
COORDINATEDAppropriate dental referralsEffective communication and monitoring regarding referrals between generalists and specialistsPCP up-to-date on child's care from specialistsAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
COORDINATEDAppropriate dental referralsEffective communication and monitoring regarding referrals between generalists and specialistsPractice systematically manages referralsNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
COORDINATEDAppropriate dental referralsEffective communication and monitoring regarding referrals between generalists and specialistsWorks with nonbehavioral healthcare specialists to whom the practice frequently refers to set expectations for information sharing and patient careNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
COORDINATEDCommunity-connectedEffective communication connecting patients with community supportsEngages with schools or intervention agencies in the communityNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
COORDINATEDCommunity-connectedEffective communication connecting patients with community supportsHas regular case conferences involving parties outside the practice team (e.g., community supports, specialists)National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
COORDINATEDCommunity-connectedEffective communication connecting patients with community supportsRoutinely maintains a current community resource list based on the needs of the population servedNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableEncounter rate Encounters per HourNational Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA)
ACCESSIBLEAccommodatingExtended clinic hoursProvides routine and urgent appointments outside regular business hours to meet identified patient needsNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Total Cost of CareAmerican Dental Association/ Dental Quality Alliance
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Direct Cost per VisitNational Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA)
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Loss Experience per Policy YearAmerican Dental Partners, Inc.
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Medicaid Expenditures on Pediatric Dental Care
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Per Member Per Month Cost of Clinical Services, Dental ServicesDental Quality Alliance (DQA)
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Provider Compensation and Dentist Under Capitation
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Rate TrendNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Total CostAmerican Dental Partners, Inc.
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Total Denta/Oral Health Care Percentage of Child Health ExpendituresDental Quality Alliance (DQA)
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicableFinancing Value of ServicesDelta Dental