CaliforniaHealthline

As California forges ahead to resolve several key questions about how insurers will provide pediatric dental and vision benefits under the federal Affordable Care Act, a new study examines dental benefits in California's implementation of ACA.

"The study raises good questions," said Jenny Kattlove, who coordinates dental access programs for The Children's Partnership. "We want to make sure that children of all ages have access to dental coverage. We want to make sure families understand that children are eligible for pediatric dental benefits and that enrollment in both health and dental coverage will be coordinated."

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