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# OPTIONS ADVANTAGES . COST SAVINGS INCREASE IN REVENUE DISADVANTAGES ADDITIONAL EXPENSE 5 Provide dental • Expand dental clinic to 8 65,000 • Expense of paying another • $200,000 services at Whitted chair clinic Lease provider for dental services Increase in cost for the location, close Carr . Increase dental ~ ~ • Assuring quality of care and "Contract for Services Mill and contract for appointment availability ~ standards of practice are Agreement" for 1,000 dental services for • Reduces cost of $54,946 being met. patient visits per year residents who are @ duplicate dental over 10 • County liable for treatment for 500 patients at a 0-80% on self pay equipment if renovated. years is a or lack of treatment minimum charge of sliding scale in properly cost provided $200 per visit Southern Orange • Dental staff are in one savings of • Assuring that uninsured =$200,000.* County. location. $5,495 per clients are being served • Chapel Hill Dentist • Improves efficiencies in. Year for • Doesn't account for growth rates are at Efficiency/costs office practices by equipment in population $217,583 for same Pt. Visits 6100 having two office • Contract Administration number of services. Net county cost per assistants in one location Documentation required by • $20,000 visit=$126 contract to include # of new 10 % cost of the Total county cost per patients seen @ Piedmont; # of contract for contract visit=$178 dental services provided; # of administration is unduplicated patients registered $20,000. (prior to contract would need to know # of unduplicated patients # for self pay visits are already registered in Piedmont 0-80% only. Dental Clinic). 6 Contract for dental • Reduces personnel, Present • Expense of paying another • $420,000 services for residents operating, and equipment dental provider for dental services Contract for services who are @ 0-80% on costs and expense of budget is for 2,100 patient visits would be a minimum self pay sliding scale building $890,772 annually to 1,100 of $420,000 if $200* for the entire county. Net county unduplicated patients was paid for each visit. costs • Assuring quality of care and • Chapel Hill Dentist Efficiency/costs $525,080 standards of practice are rates are at Pt. Visits 2100 being met. $451,920 for same Net county cost per • County liable for treatment number of services. visit=$22 ~ or lack of treatment • $42,000 Total county cost per •~ provided 10 % cost of the visit=$22 • Assuring that uninsured contract for contract . clients are being served. administration is $42,000.