Team Responses on Readiness Assessment Questionnaire (N = 17)
Readiness Statement | Teams Endorsing Statement, % |
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Quality improvement | |
A dental measure is part of the primary care team’s quality improvement plan | 70.6 |
A hypertension measure is part of the dental team’s quality improvement plan | 76.5 |
The primary medical care team utilizes telehealth services | 88.2 |
The dental care team utilizes teledentistry services | 52.9 |
Referrals | |
Team has a formal referral process/system | 25.0 |
Team has an informal referral process/system | 56.3 |
Team has no referral process/system | 18.8 |
Communication between teams | |
Team has an engrained line of communication | 33.3 |
Team has an informal or loose line of communication | 53.3 |
Team has no communication | 13.3 |
EHR connection between dental and medical teams | |
Teams’ EHRs are connected | 37.5 |
Teams’ EHRs are not connected | 62.5 |
EHR = electronic health record.