Integrating Medical and Dental Care to Improve Health: CDC's New National Action Framework

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Submitted by Oral Health Nur... on Jun 28, 2023 - 10:39am CDT

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a new national action framework to advance medical-dental integration (MDI) in the US. We know that good oral health is essential to promote overall health, yet medical and dental care continue to operate in silos. This framework will pave the way for providers to improve MDI across health care and public health settings and support whole-person integrated care. 

Read the complete framework outline here: https://shorturl.at/akTUZ 

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