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A Cooperative Education Model for Promoting Oral Health and Primary Care Integration within a Health Care for the Homeless Program
- Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 29, Number 2, May 2018
- pp. 591-600
- 10.1353/hpu.2018.0043
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Summary:
This report describes an innovative cooperative education model for promoting the integration of oral health and primary care in a safety-net setting for homeless populations. The model situates health sciences students as change agents within the health care team to facilitate interprofessional collaboration and medical-dental integration.