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SUSTAINABILITY HIP: Holistic Interprofessional Program 2017-18 NC Albert Schweitzer Fellows ECU School of Dental Medicine and Brody School of Medicine Kiersten Bethea and Samantha Forlenza An estimated 36,000 people considered low socioeconomic population including rural and migrant workers in and around Greenville, NC, with the majority currently lacking access to medical and dental services. The Fellows Goals: • Improve individual and community health by streamlining medical and dental collaborative care • Establish a referral process among local shelter clinics to provide emergency dental care and medical evaluation • Provide emergency dental care to relieve patients of acute pain • Complete Hemoglobin A1c tests to assess for diabetes • Provide nutrition counseling based off of A1c results • Connect patients from local shelters to HIP and from HIP to James D. Bernstein Community Health Center using social work services • Evaluate the program from volunteer surveys and personal experiences • HIP will be sustained at the ECU School of Dental Medicine and Brody School of Medicine by two new Schweitzer Fellows: Jiwon Lim & Niki Winters • HIP is now part of the 4 th year dental student rotation through the emergency dental clinic • HIP is available for medical students to volunteer at after completing their first semester We would like to thank the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship and BCBSNC Foundation as well as Dr. Kimberley Gise (Academic and Site Mentor) ECU School of Dental Medicine Dr. Tom Irons (Academic Mentor) ECU – Brody School of Medicine Dr. Robert Doherty (Site Mentor) James D. Bernstein Community Health Center Maudia Ahmed (Social Worker) Access East - Health Assist Jarvis United Methodist Church and Immanuel Baptist Church (free transportation services) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS RESULTS PROJECT GOALS SERVICES PROVIDED www.schweitzerfellowship.org (704) 895-6596 Shelter Clinics: Greenville Shelter Clinic, Pitt County Community Clinic HIP James D. Bernstein Community Health Center 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 Patient Evaluation- Limited Problem Focused Oral Evaulation Extraoral Image - Panoramic Extraction, Erupted Tooth or Exposed Root Intraoral Image - Bitewing-Single A1c Tests Number of Procedures(Count) Total Cost ($) Procedure Most Common Procedures and Monetary Value $ Count Procedure Count $ Patient Evaluation- Limited Problem Focused Oral Evaulation 26 1040 Extraoral Image - Panoramic 13 819 Extraction, Erupted Tooth or Exposed Root 42 2646 Intraoral Image - Bitewing-Single 10 150 A1c Tests 43 2623
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HIP: Holistic Interprofessional Program2017-18 NC Albert Schweitzer Fellows
ECU School of Dental Medicine and Brody School of MedicineKiersten Bethea and Samantha Forlenza
An estimated 36,000 people considered low socioeconomic population including rural and migrant workers in and around Greenville, NC, with the majority currently lacking access to medical and dental services.
The Fellows Goals: • Improve individual and community health by
streamlining medical and dental collaborative care
• Establish a referral process among local shelter clinics to provide emergency dental care and medical evaluation
• Provide emergency dental care to relieve patients of acute pain
• Complete Hemoglobin A1c tests to assess for diabetes
• Provide nutrition counseling based off of A1c results
• Connect patients from local shelters to HIP and from HIP to James D. Bernstein Community Health Center using social work services
• Evaluate the program from volunteer surveys and personal experiences
• HIP will be sustained at the ECU School of Dental Medicine and Brody School of Medicine by two new Schweitzer Fellows: Jiwon Lim & Niki Winters
• HIP is now part of the 4th year dental student rotation through the emergency dental clinic
• HIP is available for medical students to volunteer at after completing their first semester
We would like to thank the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship and BCBSNC Foundation as well as
Dr. Kimberley Gise (Academic and Site Mentor)ECU School of Dental Medicine
Dr. Tom Irons (Academic Mentor)ECU – Brody School of Medicine Dr. Robert Doherty (Site Mentor)
James D. Bernstein Community Health CenterMaudia Ahmed (Social Worker)
Access East - Health AssistJarvis United Methodist Church and Immanuel Baptist Church (free transportation services)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
RESULTSPROJECT GOALS
SERVICES PROVIDED
www.schweitzerfellowship.org(704) 895-6596
Shelter Clinics: Greenville Shelter Clinic, Pitt County Community
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Procedure Count $PatientEvaluation- LimitedProblemFocusedOralEvaulation 26 1040ExtraoralImage- Panoramic 13 819Extraction,EruptedToothorExposedRoot 42 2646IntraoralImage- Bitewing-Single 10 150A1cTests 43 2623
