1 / 17

Starting a Dental Outreach Program: Objectives and Funding Strategies

This guide outlines the foundational steps for initiating a dental outreach program aimed at serving underserved populations. Key objectives include defining the patient base and exploring sustainable funding methodologies to ensure operational viability. It discusses essential dental operating equipment, layouts, and collaboration with Dental Public Health consultants to address identified dental needs. Furthermore, the document details strategies for meeting activity targets, encouraging partnerships with existing providers, and leveraging various funding sources, including SIFT and Patient Charge Income.

naasir
Télécharger la présentation

Starting a Dental Outreach Program: Objectives and Funding Strategies

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Michael Wheeler Dental Outreach Teaching Getting Started

  2. Objectives • Define the patient base • Funding methodology and activity • Dental operating equipment and layouts

  3. Primary Care Trust / Health Board Mgw.08.08

  4. Patient Base • Working with Dental Public Health • Consultants • Identified area of dental need • Sustainable patient base • No challenge to existing providers although may be in partnership with current providers

  5. Primary Dental Care Provision June 2008 UDA Distribution 1.90 0.82 1.60 2.61 0.21 3.41 0.15 3.07 0.35 1.49 2.48 1.75 2.35 1.42 3.45 0.69 3.52 1.78 2.03 1.16 1.19 2.06 1.57 0.35 0.98 Mgw.08.08 2.68

  6. Funding

  7. Capital Equipment

  8. Revenue

  9. Sources of Funding • Dental Service Increment for Teaching (SIFT) • Regeneration, Enterprise Zone etc • Dental Contract – PCT \ Health • Board • Patient Charge Income !!

  10. Meeting Activity Targets Units of Dental Activity Patient contacts

  11. Activity – added value

  12. Partnership Working Mgw.08.08

  13. Primary Care TrustHealth Board

More Related