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Advocating for Oral health as Integral to Student’s Mental Health
Governor’s DeWine’s office issued a Request for Information in collaboration with the Ohio Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Aug 16, 2019


Advocating for Equity & Integration of Care in Surgeon General Report
In 2018 the Office of the Surgeon General presented prominent issues affecting oral health.
Aug 16, 2019


Providing School Nurses with Oral Health Resources & Tools
OHO is learning what School Nurses need to support their work around oral health with students, parents and teachers.
Aug 16, 2019


Advocating for Oral Health as Necessary in Medicaid Managed Care Procurement
The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) issued a Request for Information as part of the procurement process to reform current managed care
Aug 16, 2019


Advocating for Transparency and Access to Patients’ Medical Records
Currently, the medical record for services received on an MDF do not follow the patient.
Aug 16, 2019


Advocating for a Dental Benefit in the Medicare Program
Medicare’s current exclusion of dental care from coverage leaves millions of seniors without access to the oral health care they need
Aug 16, 2019


Advocating for Oral Health as Necessary to Overall Health
OHO is an active member of HPIO’s SHIP and SHA Advisory committee and is working to ensure that oral health is represented in the strategies
Aug 16, 2019


Creating Quality Improvement of Oral Health Services in the Medicaid System
Oral Health Ohio is part of the state-level team working on Ohio’s QI project.
Aug 16, 2019


Integrating Oral Health in Primary Care with Pediatricians
Pediatricians are well positioned to initiate preventative oral health care by providing early assessment of risk during well-child visits.
Aug 16, 2019


Leveraging to Improve Oral Health Care for Students with Medicaid
Access to an oral health provider for students on Medicaid was a primary concern raised during the focus group OHO held with school nurses.
Aug 16, 2019


Using Data to Improve the Oral Health of Older Adults
OHO has received funding from the DentaQuest Partnership to conduct a Basic Screening Survey (BSS) of Older Adults in Ohio.
Aug 16, 2019


2019 Symposium Recap
Thank You to our Sponsors & Attendees! The Oral Health Ohio 2019 Symposium was a one-day, state-wide convening that addressed challenges...
May 14, 2019


Engaging School Nurses: Oral health with School-Age Children
Making Impact: Oral Health Ohio and the Ohio Association of School Nurses are collaborating, through facilitated focus groups, to learn...
Nov 26, 2018


Training Home Health Workers to Educate Older Adults with Diverse Needs
Making Impact: Oral Health Ohio and Area Agency on Aging, Region 9 are collaborating on a pilot “Train the Trainer” initiative to include...
Nov 22, 2018


Collaboration with Non-Traditional Partners
Oral Health Ohio will be collaborating with the Ohio Pharmacists Association on the role of community pharmacists in improving oral...
Apr 23, 2018
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