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Table 3 Referrals and Services for n = 996 completed CGAs. * N listed for those who completed services

From: A comprehensive assessment for community-based, person-centered care for older adults

Referrals

Identified with Need

Referred

Received

(completed) Services

Referral Outcomes

N*

Dental

949 (95%)

901

700 (401)

Preventative

Periodontics

Other

Restorative

Prosthetics/Dentures

Oral Surgery

Adjunctive

Endodontics

598

440

439

249

217

202

201

49

Care Coordination

690 (69%)

172

116 (116)

High Medical complexity/Active symptoms

Connection to PCP/Medical Home

Enrolled in Dental Lifeline Network program

Assistance with eye exam/eyeglasses

Medication reconciliation

Medical equipment

Assistance with hearing aids

Smoking cessation

59

49

41

12

6

5

4

3

Case Management Referrals

230 (23%)

100

68 (68)

Assistance with health insurance

Housing

Income assistance

Assistance with caregiving

Transportation

Assistance with utilities

Food stamps

Employment

32

30

9

5

5

3

3

2

Mental Health Referrals

102 (10%)

33

30 (29)

Linkage to mental health services in community

Serving Seniors support services (counseling, support group)

Behavioral issues/non-compliance

11

9

8

  1. Please see Supplemental Figure 1 for a diagram of these referral pathways and outcomes