NQMC Update Service: October 26, 2015 ► Dental Quality Alliance

NQMC Update Service: October 26, 2015

Dental Quality Alliance

• Dental care: number of ED visits for caries-related reasons per 100,000 member months for all enrolled children.

• Dental care: percentage of caries-related ED visits among children 0 through 20 years in the reporting year for which the member visited a dentist within 30 days of the ED visit.

• Dental care: percentage of caries-related ED visits among children 0 through 20 years in the reporting year for which the member visited a dentist within 7 days of the ED visit.