Dr Andis Paeglītis Baltic Dental Meeting 21220912 Palanga Lithuania Accessible and timely care ID: 622014
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Dr. ElitaVinogradova Dr. Andis Paeglītis Baltic Dental Meeting 21.-22.09.12. Palanga, Lithuania
Accessible and timely careSlide2
Accessible care – it is not only an issue of waiting time. Accessible care also includes such factors as: Resources Territorially accessible care Financially available care
Care, available in due time
Accessible and timely careSlide3
Resources-it is information about:Number of dentistsPlacement in the countryState impact on the dentist’s placement in regionsAccessible and timely careSlide4
RESOURCESThe number of dentists in the country (dentist’s breakdown by age groups)Slide5
The number of dentists and hygienists in relation to the number of inhabitants 1 dentist = 1491 inhabitant 1 hygienist = 14910 inhabitants (10 dentists =1 hygienists)
RESURSISlide6
Dentist and hygienist placement in the country Slide7
State impact on the dentist’s placement in regionsResourcesSlide8
Territorially accessible careWork of the Oral Health Centres in Latvia
Regional -
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Local -
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Family
Local
Government
Ministry
Dental centre
Territorially accessible care
Privides transport and
support to local dental
practices
Allocate funds to
children’s
dental care
Methodical work
Oral helth
centres
To manage epidemiologic
and informative
examinations
Planning mobile dental
care
Fulfils
its obligation to the society and law
Organize oral health
conferences in the regionsSlide10
Territorially accessible careMobile dentistrySlide11
Accessibility for persons with impaired function alabilities United Nations „Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities”Territorially accessible careSlide12
Obligatory insurance Private insurance Third person payment Paid servicesFinancially available careSlide13
Possible funding model: Capitation model Payment after work-sistem of tariffFinancially available careSlide14
Financial problems in Latvia:We have to expand state-quaranteed aid.National tariffs what covering/do not covering costs(as it is in children’s dentistry).Expand possibility to insure individuals.Financially available careSlide15
Patient responsibility: Awareness Motivation PriorityCare, available in due timeSlide16
Professional responsibility Help in acute cases Scheduled help Regulary dental careCare, available in due timeSlide17
Professional responsibility We have worked out detailed rules on acute and emergency help of dentistry (accordig to CECDO)Care, available in due timeSlide18
This was our view on accessible and timely careWe would like to discuss it with Lithuanian and Estonian colleages STRATEGYSlide19
Thank you for your attention NIDA last saturday