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

601 Measure/Standard Results

Characteristic
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QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementMonitors at least five measures across four categories of clinical quality measuresNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementMonitors at least two measures of resource stewardshipNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementMonitors patient experience through quantitative data and qualitative dataNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementMonitors the timeliness and quality of the referral processNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementReports practice-level or individual clinician performance results publicly or with patients for measures reported by the practice National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementReports practice-level or individual clinician performance results within the practice for measures reported by the practiceNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementSets goals and acts to improve disparities in care or services on at least one measureNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementSets goals and acts to improve on availability of major appointment types to meet patient needs and preferencesNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementSets goals and acts to improve performance on at least one measure of resource stewardshipNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementSets goals and acts to improve performance on at least one patient experience measureNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementSets goals and acts to improve performance on at least three categories of clinical quality measuresNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementThe practice obtains feedback on experiences of vulnerable patient groupsNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSEDContinuous quality improvement processesPerformance assessment and improvementThe practice uses a standardized, validated patient experience survey tool with benchmarking data availableNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicablePatient satisfaction with dental plan Dental plan members' experiences: adult dental plan members' ratings of their dental planAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Measures Not Included in PCDH FrameworkNot applicablePatient satisfaction with dental plan Patient experience: parents' rating of child's dental plan
PATIENT- AND FAMILY-CENTEREDSensitive to health literacyPatient communications appropriate to patient population needs and understandabilityAssesses the language needs of its populationNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
PATIENT- AND FAMILY-CENTEREDSensitive to health literacyPatient communications appropriate to patient population needs and understandabilityAssesses understanding and provides education, as needed, on new prescriptions for more than 50 percent of patients/families/caregiversNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
PATIENT- AND FAMILY-CENTEREDSensitive to health literacyPatient communications appropriate to patient population needs and understandabilityEvaluates patient population demographics/communication preferences/health literacy to tailor development and distribution of patient materials National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
PATIENT- AND FAMILY-CENTEREDSensitive to health literacyPatient communications appropriate to patient population needs and understandabilityHas a process for informing patients/families/caregivers about the role of the medical home and provides patients/families/caregivers materials that contain the informationNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
PATIENT- AND FAMILY-CENTEREDSensitive to health literacyPatient communications appropriate to patient population needs and understandabilityProvides a written care plan to the patient/family/caregiver for patients identified for care managementNational Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)