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Using Telehealth Technologies to Improve Oral Health for Vulnerable and Underserved Populations

Jenny Kattlove | July 2012

Using-Telehealth-Technologies-to-improve-oral-health-CDAJournalTelehealth refers to the use of technology to provide health care at a distance. The important and increasing role of telehealth in the delivery of health care has been recognized for several decades. Although there are fewer reports on the use of telehealth to deliver oral health services, evidence is emerging that these technologies can enhance the ability of the oral health delivery system to reach vulnerable and underserved populations.

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Jenny Kattlove on Establishment of Telehealth Task Force in California

CaliforniaHealthline

State Sen. Alquist's bill to establish a telehealth task force for autism passed the Assembly's Human Services Committee with a unanimous vote. "The biggest policy barrier right now is that some telehealth services are not reimbursed. We need to ensure that all types of telehealth services are reimbursed by both public and private payers," said Jenny Kattlove, Director of Strategic Health Initiatives. "As technology transforms the health care system, its applications give us an opportunity to ensure that children are not left out of the conversation."

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Jenny Kattlove on Expanding California's Dental Workforce

Los Angeles Times

"The proposed California study should look at treating children in schools, using technology to expand care and developing two- or three-year training programs for dental workers," said Jenny Kattlove, Director of Strategic Health Initiatives.

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Technology and Autism Spectrum Disorders: Senate Select Committee on Autism and Related Disorders Informational Hearing

Jenny Kattlove, Director, Strategic Health Initiatives
California State Capitol Building, Room 3191
February 22, 2012

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Expanding California’s Dental Team to Care for Underserved Children: New Times, New Solutions

 By Jenny Kattlove | November 2011

dental_workforce_thumbnailThis Brief provides an overview of the challenges faced by California's children and their families in obtaining necessary dental care and outlines a workforce innovation designed to bridge the supply gap between existing providers and California's most vulnerable children. This Brief also provides a proposal for action, laying out a practical solution to help California's state and community leaders ensure children get the dental care they need and to make real the promise of health care reform.

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California Children's Dental Workforce Campaign: Campaign Update

Jenny Kattlove, Director, Strategic Health Initiatives
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce

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California Children's Dental Workforce Campaign: Campaign Update

Jenny Kattlove, Director, Strategic Health Initiatives
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
September 09, 2011

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