Sufficient Funding
Public healthcare appropriations and financing models are sufficient to support an infrastructure that improves oral health.
Public healthcare appropriations and financing models are sufficient to support an infrastructure that improves oral health.
Public healthcare appropriations and financing models are sufficient to support an infrastructure that improves oral health.
Amount of $ Granted
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500K
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1M
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Grants
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A Costly Dental Destination
Each year, many Americans seek dental care in hospital emergency rooms (ERs). The Pew Center on the States estimates that preventable dental conditions were the primary diagnosis in 830,590 visits to ERs nationwide in 2009.
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A Costly Dental Destination
Each year, many Americans seek dental care in hospital emergency rooms (ERs). The Pew Center on the States estimates that preventable dental conditions were the primary diagnosis in 830,590 visits to ERs nationwide in 2009.
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Impact of Cuts to Medicaid and Commonwealth Care Adult Dental Coverage on Massachusetts Community Health Centers
Community health centers in MA have long been viewed as leaders in the delivery of primary and preventative care services for patients and have increasingly included oral health services as an important component of comprehensive health care.
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Without Change it is the Same Old Drill
A key aim of CA's Medicaid dental program is to provide a dental care system for children. However, CA faces a problem achieving adequate levels of dentist participation.
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Philanthropy is an Active Partner in Improving Oral Health
Discusses the role of private philanthropy in oral health care.
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Fix Medi-Cal Dental Coverage
A report on the state of the Medi-Cal dental program in California
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Ten Years OF Oral Health Grantmaking
A report on the Colorado Foundation's 10 years of grant making in oral health
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Data from the 2008 Medical Expenditure Program Panel Survey
A report on dental health care expenditures in the US.
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Sustainability in Dental is Achievable
For long-term financial sustainability and increased access, the health center dental practice must balance its mission with good business practices that maximize efficiency, productivity and revenue opportunities in addition to the provision of quality dentistry.
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