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Current Oral Health Workforce: Trends and Models. Diane Brunson, RDH, MPH September 27, 2012. Objectives. Describe national oral health workforce trends and their applicability to Colorado Outline how dental care financing impacts workforce trends - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Current Oral Health Workforce: Trends and Models
Diane Brunson, RDH, MPHSeptember 27, 2012
Objectives
• Describe national oral health workforce trends and their applicability to Colorado
• Outline how dental care financing impacts workforce trends
• What is the role of non-dental providers in oral health?
Dental Care Financing
• Procedures rather than disease diagnosis
• 22% of Colorado children are dentally uninsured
• No cost shifting
Dental Insurance
• Uninsured do not get dental care - usually
• 22% of INSURED also do not get needed care because of cost
• No grant funds to cover uninsured care
• Dental care financing credit card schemes
Relative Value Units (RVU)
CIVHC
• Focus Areas:– Data and transparency– Payment Reform
– Delivery system redesign• Palliative care• Care transitions
U.S. Dental School Applicants and First-Year Enrollment Trends 1980 - 2008
Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2007 and 2008 Entering Classes
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Anschutz Medical CampusSchool of Dental Medicine State Appropriation per Student FY
2008-2009 Compared with the other Public Dental Schools
Mean = $30,536
Colorado = $11,784
Race and Ethnicity
Dental Hygiene Education Programs: 2008 - 2009
University or Four-Year College Community or Junior College
Technical College or Institute
Vocational School
Other
School of Allied Health
Sciences
Dental School Separate Dental
Department
Other University or
Four-Year College
Institutions 30 23 3 0 175 34 4 12
Capacity 1,029 840 134 510 4,446 925 180 626
Enrollment (First-year)
987 723 129 450 4,252 802 84 263
Diploma Certificate Associate Degree Baccalaureate Degree
Baccalaureate Degree in Dental
Hygiene
Other Total
N % N % N % N % N % N % N %
1 0.3 6 2.0 247 82.1 9 3.0 28 9.3 10 3.3 301 100
Source: American Dental Association, 2008-2009 Survey of Allied Dental Education, Table 2 and Table 5
2009 Dental Hygiene Job Market& Employment Survey - ADHA
Workforce Data
Access to Care
“Midlevel” Providers• Dental Health Aide Therapist
– AAPHD Curriculum: JPHD– http://www.dentalboard.state.mn.us/Default.aspx?tabid=1165
• Community Dental Health Coordinator– http://www.ada.org/4925.aspx
• Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner– http://www.adha.org/downloads/competencies.pdf
• Extended Care Permit Hygienist III – KS– http://
kslegislature.org/li/b2011_12/measures/documents/summary_hb_2631_2012.pdf
• Advance Function Dental Auxiliary – WA– http://www.wsda.org/
• Study re: new provider - CA
www.niioh.org
Smiles for Life
Only in certain circumstances
States with MEDICAID Funding for Physician Oral Health Screening and Fluoride Varnish
Medicaid coverage approved
Version: 8/11
Approved but not fully implemented
Reimbursement not yet approved
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