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(5 days ago) WebDental Care. Dental health is an important part of people's overall health. States are required to provide dental benefits to children covered by Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), but states choose whether to provide dental benefits …

https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/benefits/dental-care/index.html

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Medicaid - American Dental Association

(5 days ago) WebKeep kids smiling: promoting oral health through the Medicaid benefit for children & adolescents. Paving the road to good health: strategies for increasing Medicaid …

https://www.ada.org/resources/community-initiatives/action-for-dental-health/medicaid

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How States Address Social Determinants of Oral Health in …

(6 days ago) WebInequities in oral health and health outcomes are driven by upstream factors, including diet, education, transportation, and access to care. A growing number of states …

https://nashp.org/how-states-address-social-determinants-of-oral-health-in-dental-and-medical-medicaid-managed-care-contracts/

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Oral Health Quality Improvement Resources Medicaid

(4 days ago) WebThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) offers quality improvement (QI) technical assistance to help states improve oral health among children enrolled in …

https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/quality-of-care/quality-improvement-initiatives/oral-health-quality-improvement-resources/index.html

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Value-Based Payment and Contracting Approaches …

(4 days ago) WebThis brief explores state options for using managed care contracts to accelerate VBP adoption at the provider level. Oral Health Value-Based Payment Resources Medicaid …

https://www.medicaid.gov/state-resource-center/innovation-accelerator-program/iap-downloads/functional-areas/vbp-caries-management-resources.pdf

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How States Address Social Determinants of Oral Health in …

(2 days ago) WebInequities in oral health and health outcomes are driven by social determinants of health (SDOH), including diet, education, transportation, and access to care. A growing number …

https://nashp.org/state-tracker/how-states-address-social-determinants-of-oral-health-in-managed-care-contracts/

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Turning Coverage Into Care: How Advocates Can …

(Just Now) WebWhile Medicaid adult oral health coverage is foundational for ensuring that all people have access to quality, affordable care, it works only if people know they are …

https://familiesusa.org/resources/turning-coverage-into-care-how-advocates-can-leverage-administrative-services-organization-contracts-to-improve-medicaid-oral-health-benefits-for-consumers/

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Medicaid Contracting Strategies to Improve Children’s Oral …

(2 days ago) WebContracting Strategies to Improve Oral Health Access. This section walks through the following key strategies: . 1. Offer financial incentives for plan performance. 2. Establish …

https://www.chcs.org/media/Medicaid-Contracting-Strategies-to-Improve-Childrens-Oral-Health-Access.pdf

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ORAL HEALTH VALUE-BASED CARE - NACHC

(7 days ago) WebORAL HEALTH VALUE-BASED CARE: The Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Story White Paper ® SUGGESTED CITATION: National Association of …

https://www.nachc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/NACHC_DQP_VBC-FQHC_FINAL_8.31.2020.pdf

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Oral Health Program in Georgia

(3 days ago) WebOral Health is important to the general health of all Georgians. People continue to experience unnecessary complications from dental caries (cavities) and periodontal (gum) diseases that adversely …

https://dph.georgia.gov/oralhealthprogramga

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Michigan Medicaid Addresses Social Determinants of Oral Health …

(8 days ago) WebWhile budget shortages resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic may make it more difficult for states to take on additional initiatives, addressing SDOH in Medicaid …

https://nashp.org/michigan-medicaid-addresses-social-determinants-of-oral-health-through-dental-and-medical-contracts/

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Medicaid Dental Coverage UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

(8 days ago) WebMedicaid dental coverage for children and adults. Good oral health is important for everyone no matter what their age. The health of your mouth, teeth and …

https://www.uhc.com/communityplan/medicaid/benefits/dental

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Turning Coverage Into Care: How Advocates Can Leverage …

(1 days ago) WebContracts to Improve Medicaid Oral Health Benefits For Consumers Often, our collective advocacy for better oral health care focuses on the threshold question of whether …

https://familiesusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/OH_390_Turning-Coverage-Into-Care_Analysis-002.pdf

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Variation in Use of Dental Services by Children and Adults - KFF

(9 days ago) WebThe share of children using any dental service declined 8 percentage points from 2019 to 2020 (from 52% to 44%), and the share of adults using any dental services …

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/variation-in-use-of-dental-services-by-children-and-adults-enrolled-in-medicaid-or-chip/

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New ACA Policy Expands Access To Dental Care. Now, States Need …

(9 days ago) WebThis comes on the heels of recent improvements to oral health coverage in many state Medicaid programs, clarifications in Medicare medical coverage, and robust …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/new-aca-policy-expands-access-dental-care-now-states-need-act

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Value-Based Care CareQuest Institute for Oral Health

(9 days ago) WebValue-based care is designed to align the system of care, the person, the provider, and the community to achieve better health outcomes at lower costs. Successful designs in …

https://www.carequest.org/topics/value-based-care

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Expanding Access Through Policy: Improving Oral Health Care in …

(8 days ago) WebIn 2009, there were 286,000 children and adults that received dental care through Maryland’s Medicaid program—as of 2018, this increased to approximately 316,000 …

https://health.gov/news/202008/expanding-access-through-policy-improving-oral-health-care-maryland

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Oral Health / Minnesota Department of Human Services

(8 days ago) WebOral health. Low-income Minnesotans enrolled in Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare experience higher rates of dental disease and greater difficulty accessing dental services …

https://mn.gov/dhs/medicaid-matters/oral-health/

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Georgia Medicaid Dental Provider Surpasses $5 Million in …

(6 days ago) WebIn Georgia alone, 18 percent of third graders had untreated dental caries in 2011, according to the State Oral Health Survey. Nationwide, more than four million …

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/georgia-medicaid-dental-provider-surpasses-5-million-in-uncompensated-care-for-uninsured-children-and-families-300419450.html

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DATE: June 25, 2020 - Medicaid.gov

(2 days ago) WebThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the Oral Health Initiative (OHI) in 2010 and set national and state-specific goals to improve Medicaid-enrolled …

https://www.medicaid.gov/federal-policy-guidance/downloads/cib062520.pdf

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Health Insurance in Georgia Peach State Health Plan

(2 days ago) WebPeach State Health Plan covers emergency dental care for members age 21 and older. We also cover basic dental care. This care includes a yearly check-up. It also includes some …

https://www.pshpgeorgia.com/content/peachstate/en_us/members/medicaid/benefits-services.html

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What to know about new Medicaid rules addressing access to care

(6 days ago) WebThe Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services final rule addresses access to care within fee-for-service models. Notable regulations include: • Advisory groups: States are …

https://adanews.ada.org/ada-news/2024/may/what-to-know-about-new-medicaid-rules-addressing-access-to-care/

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Delta Dental DeltaCare® USA HMO Dental Plan for Individuals

(1 days ago) WebThe group Dental Service Contract must be consulted to determine the exact terms and conditions of coverage. An Evidence of Coverage booklet will be sent to you upon …

https://www1.deltadentalins.com/individuals-and-families/plans/deltacare-usa.html

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Medicaid: Dental Services Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

(4 days ago) WebMedicaid's dental services coverage helps eligible individuals smile brighter and get comprehensive oral health care. Medicaid's dental services coverage helps eligible …

https://www.pa.gov/en/services/dhs/medicaid-dental-services.html

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What Dental Services Are Covered by Medicare? GoHealth

(5 days ago) WebHere’s what you need to know about Medicare and oral health. Oral Health Issues for Older Adults Regular dental care and hygiene are essential as we age. Dr. …

https://www.gohealth.com/blog/what-dental-services-are-covered-by-medicare/

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Former Houston water department manager now in custody after …

(6 days ago) WebHOUSTON – The former city of Houston water department manager is now in custody after KPRC 2 broke the news Thursday that seven people at the center of the …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/05/31/former-houston-water-department-manager-now-in-custody-after-felony-charges-into-shady-waterline-repair-contracts/

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This is your gentle nudge: Visit your dentist, schedule an eye exam

(2 days ago) WebThis is your gentle nudge: Visit your dentist, schedule an eye exam. Your whole body will thank you when you take care of your vision and oral health. If the first …

https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/community/news/benefits-rewards/your-gentle-nudge-visit-your-dentist-schedule-eye-exam

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Why Am I Always Sick? - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials

(5 days ago) Web3. Exposure to germs. “If you do a lot of entertaining or networking, especially if you’re shaking hands a lot, you’re more likely to get sick,” Dr. Vyas says. Childrenare …

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/why-am-i-always-sick

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Researchers find a single, surprising gene behind a disorder that

(8 days ago) WebResearchers said the mutations occurred in a small “non-coding” gene, meaning it doesn’t provide instructions for making proteins. Until now, all but nine of the nearly …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/world/2024/05/31/researchers-find-a-single-surprising-gene-behind-a-disorder-that-causes-intellectual-disability/

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2023 Medicaid & CHIP Beneficiaries at a Glance: Oral Health

(5 days ago) Webat a Glance: Oral Health Released March 2023 KEY FACTS Oral health is vital to overall health and well-being. Dental caries is the most Medicaid and CHIP Expenditures for …

https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/benefits/downloads/2023-oral-health-at-a-glance.pdf

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Urban Black and Hispanic Substance Use Disorder Treatment

(1 days ago) WebSolicitation due date/time. August 15, 2024. Last revised May 31, 2024. The Division of Care and Treatment Services is seeking applications from public and …

https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/contracts/urban-black-and-hispanic-substance-use-disorder-treatment.htm

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Black maternal health crisis: Improve dental care for pregnant …

(3 days ago) WebOne study indicates 80% of OB/GYNs and certified nurse midwives acknowledge oral health is an important part of optimal prenatal care, yet just 53% …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/contributors/2024/06/01/black-maternal-health-crisis-improve-dental-care-pregnant-mothers/73632277007/

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Houston’s NAACP President calls Houston ISD a structure of …

(7 days ago) WebHouston NAACP leaders are talking about their “deep concerns about the catastrophic conditions of HISD and the valid distrust of Mile Miles as the T.E.A. …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/05/30/naacp-deep-concerns-about-catastrophic-conditions-of-houston-isd-and-superintendent-mike-miles/

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Senators See Possible Conflicts of Interest in Health Care Pricing

(9 days ago) WebMay 28, 2024. The chairmen of two Senate committees overseeing health policy, concerned about companies “padding their own profits” at the expense of …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/28/us/senate-multiplan-health-care-pricing.html

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Missing in Houston: Father pleads for help finding 4-year-old …

(7 days ago) WebCyan has been missing since December 9, 2022, after her mother failed to return her to Craig despite a court order limiting her geographic location. Cyan’s mother, …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/05/27/missing-in-houston-father-pleads-for-help-finding-4-year-old-daughter-cyan-dior-amos/

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