Dentists' participation and children's use of services in the Indiana dental Medicaid program and SCHIP: Assessing the impact of increased fees and administrative changes

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 517-523

  Hughes, Ryan J ^a,b   Damiano, Peter C ^c,d   Kanellis, Michael J ^a   Kuthy, Raymond ^a   Slayton, Rebecca ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Public Policy Center ^*

^c Public Policy Center Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering 4016 Seamans Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Dentist participation; Increased fees; Medicaid; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTIST; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MEDICAID; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 17444377894     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2005.0209     Document Type: Article

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