Children on Medicaid Lack Dental Care

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Extended Medicaid Dental Care? Millions' Oral Health Badly Lacking

medicalnewstoday.com — “Poor oral health can have dire consequences. Currently Medicaid benefits that cover dental care are only extended to children while more than 30 million Americans live in areas with too few dentisView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Medical News: Millions of Kids Lack Dental Care, IOM Reports - in Public Health & Policy, Medicaid from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- Nearly five million U.S. children -- or one out of every 16 -- didn't receive dental care in 2008 because their families couldn't afford it, according to a new report from the InstituteView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Medical News: Millions of Kids Lack Dental Care, IOM Reports - in Public Health & Policy, Medicaid from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- Nearly five million U.S. children -- or one out of every 16 -- didn't receive dental care in 2008 because their families couldn't afford it, according to a new report from the InstituteView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Children On Medicaid Still Face Difficulty Getting Dental Care

medicalnewstoday.com — “Many children still don't get Medicaid dental care, state officials told the Government Accountability Office.View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Many kids still don’t get Medicaid dental care - More health news- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Two years after a 12-year-old Maryland boy died from an untreated tooth infection, more low-income children are getting dental care under Medicaid but many still don't ever see a dentist, government investigators said Wednesday.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Low-Income Children Not Getting Adequate Dental Care:

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Higher Medicaid payments to dentists associated with increased rate of dental care among children

eurekalert.org — “Children and adolescents from states that had higher Medicaid payment levels to dentists between 2000 and 2008 were more likely to receive dental care, although children covered by Medicaid received dental care less often than children with private insurance, according to a study in the July 13 issue of JAMA.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Dental Care for Kids on Medicaid Varies by Fees Each State Sets - MSN Health - Oral Care

health.msn.com — “Study finds higher reimbursements mean more children get dental careView full resource at health.msn.com

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Medicaid Payment Levels to Dentists and Access to Dental Care Among Children and Adolescents, July 13, 2011, Decker 306 (2): 187 — JAMA

jama.ama-assn.org — “Medicaid Payment Levels to Dentists and Access to Dental Care Among Children and Adolescents, July 13, 2011, Decker 306 (2): 187 — JAMAView full resource at jama.ama-assn.org

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Author Insights: Higher Medicaid Payments to Dentists Linked to More Children Receiving Dental Care « news@JAMA

newsatjama.jama.com — “Author Insights: Higher Medicaid Payments to Dentists Linked to More Children Receiving Dental Care « news@JAMAView full resource at newsatjama.jama.com

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AAP Supports Lawsuit Against Florida Medicaid For Inadequate Care For Children; Advocates To Improve Medicaid Payment Within Health Reform

medicalnewstoday.com — “The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) supports the efforts of the Florida Pediatric Society, a chapter of the AAP, and the Florida Academy of Pediatric Dentistry to combat discrepancies in theView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Millions of Americans Lack Access to Dental Care: Report - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “More than 33 million Americans live in areas with too few dentists to meet their needs, and millions of children and retirees lack access to good oral health caView full resource at drugs.com

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Racial Disparities Exist in Children's Dental Care - White children on Medicaid more likely to get dental care than African-American, Latino peers - ModernMedicine

modernmedicine.com — “Children covered by Medicaid -- especially Latinos and African-Americans -- visit dentists less frequently than children with private insurance; and, among children on Medicaid, Latinos and African-Americans are more likely to have longer time periods between visits than whites, according to research in the July issue of Health Affairs.View full resource at modernmedicine.com

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Racial Disparities Exist in Children's Dental Care - White children on Medicaid more likely to get dental care than African-American, Latino peers - ModernMedicine

modernmedicine.com — “Children covered by Medicaid -- especially Latinos and African-Americans -- visit dentists less frequently than children with private insurance; and, among children on Medicaid, Latinos and African-Americans are more likely to have longer time periods between visits than whites, according to research in the July issue of Health Affairs.View full resource at modernmedicine.com

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Medicaid news: Texas Medicaid dental spending; Ill. providers hesitant on managed care

news-medical.net — “For the past six months, News 8 investigations have revealed hundreds of millions of dollars of questionable Medicaid spending on braces for children in Texas. Now federal investigators are auditing the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, which controls those funds. Taking the lead in the audit is the Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.View full resource at news-medical.net

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