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. 2025 Sep 20;13(18):2365. doi: 10.3390/healthcare13182365
Question Type Time Question Content
Opening Question 5 min Please briefly introduce yourself, including your name, your professional field, and a short self-introduction.
Introductory Question 5 min From your perspective as a provider in integrated community care, what do you consider the most serious general health and oral health problems among older adults?
Transition Question 5 min Do you think multidisciplinary support and collaboration are necessary in integrated community care for older adults? Why or why not?
Key Questions 40–60 min
  • (1)

    What do you consider to be the most pressing oral health issues among older adults during home visits?

  • (2)

    How do you perceive changes in oral health needs as older adults age?

  • (3)

    What is the most important factor in managing the health of older adults?

  • (4)

    What specific areas of assessment or intervention require greater attention?

  • (5)

    What role should your profession play in HVOC under the ICOA model?

  • (6)

    What strategies do you use, or recommend, for providing effective oral health care?

  • (7)

    How do you perceive the role of multidisciplinary collaboration?

  • (8)

    What challenges have you experienced in collaboration?

  • (9)

    How should responsibilities be shared among professionals?

  • (10)

    Can you describe specific experiences of providing HVOC?

  • (11)

    What were the main difficulties and successes?

  • (12)

    What strategies could strengthen collaboration?

  • (13)

    What recommendations would you propose for developing a standardized HVOC protocol?

Closing Question 5 min We have discussed various aspects of multidisciplinary HVOC. Is there anything else you would like to add or emphasize?