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Poor
Children missing basic dental care-
Medicaid Study-
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American
Medical News 1991
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Medicaid
programs fail to provide basic dental services to
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poor
children as required by “EPSDT”
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-inadequate
services
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-fail
to meet fed guidelines
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Evaluated
NY, Texas, Michigan, Ohio, Mississippi, and
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Nevada,
half of the children on Medicaid
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Medicaid
patients received fewer services than those
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provided
to other patients; reason cited low Medicaid
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reimbursement
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