Dental Care Model Serves Low-Income CommunitiesAs the practice and delivery of health care in the United Statesevolves, we hear a great deal of...Walker, Paul O
Low-income mothers were surveyed to determine their utilization of dental care, the oral health of their children, and their levels of satisfaction with the care provided. Methods A disproportionate stratified random sample of 11,305 preschool children (aged 3 to 6) was drawn from all children ...
"We're seeing more oral disease than the general population. There is a bigger need," Braun said of the patients she treats at Bernard F. Gipson Eastside Family Health Center, which is part ofDenver Health, the largest safety-net hospital in Colorado, serving low-income, uninsured, and und...
"We're seeing moreoral diseasethan the general population. There is a bigger need," Braun said of the patients she treats at Bernard F. Gipson Eastside Family Health Center, which is part of Denver Health, the largest safety-net hospital in Colorado, serving low-income, uninsured, and under...
Survey data were used to measure change in dental utilization in five urban low-income areas as a result of increased financial (Medicaid) and facility (community health centers) access to dental care. The average annual dental visit between the baseline and follow-up surveys showed a dramatic ...
Is paying out-of-pocket for dental work without insurance cheaper, or should you buy a new policy to cover future oral care needs? Low-income patients without insurance can get free or heavily subsidized treatment through Medicaid and local sliding-scale clinics. However, the assistance is hit ...
TennCare provides Medicaid services for Tennessee's qualifying individuals with a low income and few resources. TennCare is managed care major medical for classes of individuals who meet federal and state standards. Medicaid receives federal funding and states set income and qualifying standards. Tenn...
B.G. HealthCare Expands to Offer Dental Care to Low-Income AdultsB.G. HealthCare expands to offer dental care to low-income adultsHarshman, Marissa
Unfortunately, oral care ends up on the back burner for many children across America — especially those living in low-income and underserved communities. In fact, Crest and Oral-B recently surveyed more than 1,000 parents from different socioeconomic backgrounds about discrepancies in oral care, ...
TennCare provides Medicaid services for Tennessee's qualifying individuals with a low income and few resources. TennCare is managed care major medical for classes of individuals who meet federal and state standards. Medicaid receives federal funding and states set income and qualifying standards. Tenn...