by Darren Edwards | Nov 27, 2024 | Tool
Managing Diabetes Costs with Oral Health This interactive tool from CareQuest Institute allows integrated care settings, such as Federally Qualified Health Centers, to input data and simulate potential cost savings from covering periodontal treatment — specifically...
by Caitlin Locklear | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog
We feel fortunate to have nearly 28,000 CareQuest Institute for Oral Health LinkedIn followers. And because our mission is to improve the oral health of all, we have a wide range of followers — everyone from dentists, dental hygienists, and students to policymakers,...
by Darren Edwards | Oct 24, 2024 | Journal Article
In this article in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry, researchers investigated why oral health professionals selected and used various types of teledentistry. They found that the majority of teledentistry visits (76%) were synchronous audio (phone call). The...
by Caitlin Locklear | Aug 26, 2024 | Blog
al·ter·na·tive: of one or more things available as another possibility. Reusable water bottles as an alternative to single-use plastic bottles. Oat milk as an alternative to dairy milk. An electric toothbrush as an alternative to a manual toothbrush. When trying new...
by Darren Edwards | Aug 26, 2024 | Publication
The Power of Readily Available Information In the past decade, health care payment models have shifted from volume-driven, fee-for-service payments toward value-based care and payment models. These alternative payment models (APMs) hold the potential to improve...