by Darren Edwards | Sep 19, 2022 | Video
An event hosted by The Hill and sponsored by CareQuest Institute for Oral Health A healthy mouth is essential for a healthy body. Yet, access to adult oral health care is inconsistent or inaccessible for millions of low-income adults enrolled in Medicaid across the...
by Darren Edwards | Dec 14, 2021 | Video
Care coordination between dentistry and other health disciplines is essential to making sure that providers get the right information at the right time to deliver the best care possible to patients. But getting that coordination right is complex and challenging. It...
by Darren Edwards | Sep 29, 2021 | Video
In this video, Mark Deutchman, MD, family medicine physician and professor at the University of Colorado, discusses the importance of screening patients for oral cancer. Because oral cancer occurs in hidden areas of the mouth and patients are often asymptomatic,...
by Darren Edwards | Sep 29, 2021 | Video
In this video, Sean Boynes, DMD, MS, vice president of health improvement at CareQuest Institute, discusses the concept of person-centered care for oral health. Ultimately, it means putting an individual at the center of decision making, allowing them to codesign...
by Darren Edwards | Sep 29, 2021 | Video
What are the challenges to care coordination? In this video, Sean Boynes, DMD, MS, vice president of health improvement at CareQuest Institute, explains how coordination can be daunting because it requires bridging silos and exposing a portion of your operation to...
by Darren Edwards | Sep 29, 2021 | Video
In this video, Mark Deutchman, MD, family medicine physician and professor at the University of Colorado, argues that medical schools need to do a better job of educating students about oral health. Many physicians understand that the mouth is important but don’t...