273254 Oral Heath Quality Improvement in the Safety Net

Tuesday, October 30, 2012 : 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM

Irene V. Hilton, DDS, MPH , Dental Services, San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, CA
The National Network for Oral Health Access has developed a major focus and activities to define and improve quality in the FQHC/ safety net that provides care to 3.4 million individuals.

Learning Areas:
Public health or related organizational policy, standards, or other guidelines
Public health or related public policy
Systems thinking models (conceptual and theoretical models), applications related to public health

Learning Objectives:
Describe the efforts underway in the oral heath safety net to develop and use quality improvement systems

Keywords: One Health, Accountability

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am qualified to give this presentation on this material because I have extensive experience in this area and have given multiple presentations in this area
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.