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牙卫生和直接获得护理:过去和现在
Cynthia C Gadbury-Amyot1, Melanie L Simmer-Beck2, Ann Lynch3
1Division of Dental Hygiene, The University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
International journal of dental hygiene
|October 7, 2023
概括
牙科卫生师越来越被认为是初级医疗保健提供者,目前有42个州允许直接访问他们的服务. 宣传工作和政策变化正在扩大其在改善口腔卫生保健准入方面的作用.
科学领域:
- 口腔卫生政策 口腔卫生政策
- 牙科公共卫生 牙科公共卫生
- 医疗保健劳动力发展工作人员
背景情况:
- 美国牙科卫生师协会 (ADHA) 将直接访问定义为牙科卫生师能够独立提供护理,而不需要特定的牙医授权.
- 拥有直接接入法律的州数量从2000年的9个大幅增长到目前的42个,反映出对承认牙科卫生师扩大角色的趋势.
研究的目的:
- 记录关键的合作伙伴关系和立法倡议,这些倡议促进了牙科卫生师的直接访问.
- 检查国家报告和政策建议对扩大牙科卫生师实践范围的影响.
- 确定牙科卫生师在劳动力政策中的机会和障碍,并探索教育策略,为扩大角色做好准备.
主要方法:
- 审查与牙科卫生师实践相关的立法趋势和政策变化.
- 分析来自国家州长协会和国家卫生研究院等组织的报告.
- 审查旨在为牙科卫生师准备的教育课程,以便在各种环境中直接获得护理.
主要成果:
- 立法方面取得了显著的进展,目前有42个州授权牙卫生师以某种形式直接访问牙.
- 国家报告支持在传统牙科机构之外部署牙科卫生师,以改善口腔卫生的准入.
- 有效的国家政策和专门的教育计划正在出现,以支持牙科卫生师提供直接护理.
结论:
- 牙科卫生师越来越被认为是基本的初级医疗保健提供者,直接访问法律扩大了他们的影响力.
- 政策和教育改革对于准备牙卫生工作人员以满足对可访问口腔卫生服务日益增长的需求至关重要.
- 持续的宣传和战略伙伴关系对于克服剩余的障碍和充分发挥牙科卫生师在公共卫生中的潜力至关重要.
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