Public Health Initiatives

Collaborating with community-based organizations to drive change using
innovative technical assistance and quality improvement tools.

Goals for Implementation

Utilize established quality improvement standards and innovative strategies that have been proven effective in bringing about systematic change.

Improve public health initiatives in Virginia by implementing best practices and promoting shared learning.

Use data to drive measurable improvements for community-based organizations.

Initiatives in Action

School Based Oral Health

This is designed to address access barriers for children to improve overall health and academic success.

Integration

This is meant to streamline and increase collaboration to improve patient outcomes and experiences.

Remote Supervision

This aims to create an open-source toolkit and provide technical assistance to three clinic teams for testing and implementation.

Value-Based Care

This includes pilot testing, operationalizing best practices, evaluating successes and creating a replicable model for Virginia’s safety-net clinic.

Teledentistry

This includes pilot testing, operationalizing best practices, evaluating success, and creating a replicable model for Virginia's safety-net clinics.

Fluoride Varnish

This initiative integrates medical and dental patients through the use of fluoride varnish.