ECHO Competency Assessment: Veteran Oral Health Question Title * 1. Which of the following is true regarding access to dental care for rural veterans? Rural veterans are less likely than non-rural veterans to access their dental care in the VA health system due to lack of eligibility. Rural veterans lack consistent and effective dental insurance. The lack of access to affordable routine dental care may be driving increased emergency department visits among rural veterans. Rural veterans are aware that limited access to dental care affects their oral health. All of the above Question Title * 2. Which of the following is NOT true regarding health outcomes for rural veterans? Rural veterans experience a lower number of negative oral health indicators and improved/better oral health outcomes than urban veterans. Rural veterans are aware of the impact of negative oral health indicators and recognize that they will have poorer oral health outcomes as a result. Rural veterans have a higher prevalence of chronic diseases that exacerbate poor oral health. Question Title * 3. On average, rural veterans are paying lower out-of-pocket costs for dental care compared with urban veterans. True False Question Title * 4. What are some recommendations for policy change to improve the oral health of rural veterans? Expand eligibility through the VA Strengthen the Community Care Program Prioritize the value-based funding model All of the above Question Title * 5. Two important strategies to improve oral health care delivery for rural veterans are: (1) leveraging telehealth opportunities, and (2) ensuring that providers are practicing at the top of their scope. True False Question Title * 6. Please enter your contact information below Name Organization State/Province ZIP/Postal Code Email Address Phone Number Done