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David S Gesko

    The Journal of the American College of Dentists
    |October 13, 2015
    PubMed
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    HealthPartners leverages its extensive dental network to collect and analyze oral healthcare outcomes. This data drives team mentoring, treatment protocol improvements, and provider compensation within their large group practice.

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    Area of Science:

    • Oral Health
    • Healthcare Management
    • Data Analytics

    Background:

    • HealthPartners operates a large, integrated healthcare system in the upper Midwest.
    • The dental component comprises 24 clinics and a network of 2,500 dentists.
    • A quality management team supports the dental provider network.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the data pooling and analysis capabilities within the HealthPartners dental network.
    • To highlight the utilization of oral healthcare outcome data for quality improvement and provider management.

    Main Methods:

    • Centralized management of a large group dental practice.
    • Pooling and analysis of oral healthcare outcome data from a network of clinics and dentists.
    • Integration of data analysis into team mentoring, treatment protocol enhancement, and provider compensation.

    Main Results:

    • Established a system for collecting and analyzing oral healthcare data across a large network.
    • Utilized data to inform practice-wide improvements and provider performance evaluation.
    • Demonstrated a model for data-driven quality management in a dental setting.

    Conclusions:

    • Centralized data analysis within a large group practice facilitates quality improvement in oral healthcare.
    • Oral healthcare outcome data can be effectively used for mentoring, protocol optimization, and compensation strategies.
    • The HealthPartners model showcases the integration of data analytics into comprehensive dental practice management.

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