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Study shows large gaps in access to oral health care for poorest Californians
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Low-income residents, even those with insurance, see dentists less often

A new policy brief from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research shows that low-income California adults are less likely to receive timely dental care like regular checkups and are more likely to visit the dentist for specific problems than those with higher incomes — a fact that holds true even for low-income residents who have dental insurance.

July 28, 2020
Study shows large gaps in access to oral health care for poorest Californians
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Communications Team
Low-income residents, even those with insurance, see dentists less often

A new policy brief from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research shows that low-income California adults are less likely to receive timely dental care like regular checkups and are more likely to visit the dentist for specific problems than those with higher incomes — a fact that holds true even for low-income residents who have dental insurance.

July 28, 2020
Tried and true: Post-ACA, community health centers see large increase in newly insured
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Clinics see only a small drop in uninsured

​Community health centers are serving millions more people than they did before passage of the Affordable Care Act, according to a new national study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Yet the number of uninsured people they serve has declined only slightly.
October 26, 2016
Tried and true: Post-ACA, community health centers see large increase in newly insured
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Communications Team
Clinics see only a small drop in uninsured

​Community health centers are serving millions more people than they did before passage of the Affordable Care Act, according to a new national study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Yet the number of uninsured people they serve has declined only slightly.
October 26, 2016