Oral health care in CSHCN: State medicaid policy considerations

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2009, Pages

  Kenney, Mary Kay ^a  

^a HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Children with special health care needs; Medicaid; National survey of children with special health care needs 2005 2006; Oral health policy; Preventive dental care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; DISABLED CHILDREN; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MEDICAID; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORAL HEALTH; POLICY MAKING; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 71749115680     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-1255I     Document Type: Article

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