June 14, 2018
What: The state Dental Pilot Project Advisory Committee is holding its annual meeting; the meeting will cover Dental Pilot Project #100, “Oregon Tribes Dental Health Aide Therapist Pilot Project.”
Agenda: Trauma Informed Care; Dental Project Manager; Data Presentation; Project Update; CODA Application; Project Process; Future Site Visits.
When: June 18, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. A public comment period will be held at the end of the meeting.
Where: Portland State Office Building, 800 NE Oregon St., Room 1A, Portland. Conference line: 1-888-273-3658, participants code: 76-64-09
Background: Dental Pilot Projects are intended to evaluate the quality of care, access, cost, workforce and efficacy by teaching new skills to existing categories of dental personnel; developing new categories of dental personnel; accelerating the training of existing categories of dental personnel; or teaching new oral health care roles to previously untrained persons.
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