Predicting and Improving Dental Productivity - NNOHA.org : National ...

Our Linear Regression model
answers the question: what factors effect
the productivity of a dental provider?
• Factors tested
– Panel size
– Continuity rate
– NS rate
– RVU/visit
– Years since graduation
• Data Collection
– 2 separate 18 month periods
– All five measures collected from centricity billing system
– Mathematically equalized each provider to FTE
• Our expectations
– “Experienced providers with stable patient panels and low no
show rate are more productive”