Numbers and Policies: Bringing the Two Together

Keynote presentation at UNC Dental School Research Day

Chapel Hill, NC

Feb 25, 2015

Presentation Overview:

• Describe how data can be used to:
  • Support a policy position
  • Assess a policy outcome
  • Drive a policy agenda
• Describe three cases where numbers were/are used to affect policy:
  • The NC Medicaid program
  • The ECU School of Dental Medicine
  • Supporting access to dental services — the DHPSA

 

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