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Dental Presentation for San Luis Obispo Children's Oral Health Coalition

Jenny Kattlove, Director, Strategic Health Initiatives presented "Fix Medi-Cal Dental Coverage:  Half of California's Kids Depend On It" to the San Luis Obispo Children's Oral Health Coalition, San Luis Obispo, CA. 

Download slides from the presentation here. (pdf)

 

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    on March 31, 2013
 

AB 1174 (Bocanegra)
A Diversity of Support

The Children’s Partnership (Strong Support)
California Academy of Physician Assistants
California Coverage and Health Initiatives
California Primary Care Association
California School Health Centers Association
Children Now
Children's Defense Fund California
Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles
Connecting to Care
Golden Gate Regional Center
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles Trust for Children’s Health
Maternal and Child Health Access
Susan H. McLearan, RDAHP, MS
Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc.
Shasta Community Health Center
United Ways of California
Venice Family Clinic
Westside Children's Center
Worksite Wellness 

DO YOU KNOW?

An estimated 17 million low-income children in America go without dental care each year.

(Source: The Pew Center on the States, The Cost of Delay: State Dental Policies Fail One in Five Children: California)


Dental Issue Brief

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Spotlights stories of children enrolled in Medi-Cal trying to access dental care, and the challenges facing Medi-Cal in providing dental care to children. It examines the State’s efforts to address these problems, and provides an action plan to help the program serve its growing number of enrollees. 

 

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