National Action Framework to Accelerate Whole-Person Integrated Care

Monday, April 17, 2023

12:45 PM – 2:15 PM

Location: Gold Coast

CE: 1.5

Speaker(s)

Katya Mauritson, DMD

Special Advisor, Senior Dental Officer
CDC Division of Oral Health
Ciara Long, MPH

Research Assistant
KDH Research & Communication
Nicole Johnson, MPH

Associate Director for Policy, Partnerships, and Strategic Communication
CDC Division of Oral Health
Barbara Park, RDH, MPH

Public Health Consultant
National Association of Chronic Disease Directors

Moderator(s)

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Greg A. Holder, MPH

Public Health Analyst
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Disclosure(s):

Katya Mauritson, DMD: No financial relationships to disclose

Ciara Long, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Nicole Johnson, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Barbara Park, RDH, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Greg A. Holder, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

This session will showcase CDC’s national action framework to accelerate whole person Integrated care. Presenters will begin with an overview of oral and other chronic disease data, highlighting the increased burden among persons with multiple chronic conditions; as well as missed opportunities to provide medical and dental screenings, referrals, preventive, and collaborative care. The presenters will illustrate the framework’s potential impact through examples of strategies that can be applied by at the micro, medium, and macro levels, and will introduce a platform to support ongoing partner engagement and strategies for broad participation across multiple sectors.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the increased oral health burden among persons with multiple chronic conditions.
Increase awareness of various opportunities to accelerate integration of medical, dental, and public health services to support whole-person care at the micro, medium, and macro levels.
Become familiar with an emerging partner engagement effort to cultivate collaboration.