DSO Pacific Dental Services® today announced a partnership with Arizona-based accountable care organization Commonwealth Primary Care ACO with the goal of reducing the medical expenses and improving the overall health of the ACO’s patient population in Arizona. Through the initial phase of the partnership, both parties will prioritize medical-dental care integration so that patients within Commonwealth’s network who are diagnosed with diabetes or prediabetes will receive proper oral healthcare and periodontal therapy as part of their clinical treatment plan. Eventually, the collaboration will extend to all Commonwealth patients in order to create a model throughout Arizona. Read more.
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