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Journal Article
This study examines whether a portable, school‐based, preventive oral health program was associated with reduced use of treatment services over time Findings:  The authors retrospective analysis showed CHC portable dental program may reduce the use of treatment services over time among underserved children. This program is an example of a viable approach that could be emulated elsewhere if regulations allow remote supervision of hygienists and reimbursement levels are adequate.
Journal Article
This study examines whether a portable, school‐based, preventive oral health program was associated with reduced use of treatment services over time Findings:  The authors retrospective analysis showed CHC portable dental program may reduce the use of treatment services over time among underserved children. This program is an example of a viable approach that could be emulated elsewhere if regulations allow remote supervision of hygienists and reimbursement levels are adequate.
Policy Brief
Oral health is critical for overall health and well-being, yet it is not considered an essential health benefit for adults under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Long-standing income disparities in oral health have been documented and are linked to lower rates of dental insurance and subsequent limited access to oral health care.
Policy Brief
Oral health is critical for overall health and well-being, yet it is not considered an essential health benefit for adults under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Long-standing income disparities in oral health have been documented and are linked to lower rates of dental insurance and subsequent limited access to oral health care.
Journal Article
This study aims to assess the impact of Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) investment in oral health through the HRSA FY16 Oral Health Service Expansion (OHSE) funding on workforce, access, and quality in health centers (HCs) from 2015 to 2017.
Journal Article
This study aims to assess the impact of Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) investment in oral health through the HRSA FY16 Oral Health Service Expansion (OHSE) funding on workforce, access, and quality in health centers (HCs) from 2015 to 2017.
Journal Article
This study examines the extent to which utilization of preventive services by Asians overall and by ethnicity compared with non-Hispanic whites is moderated by health insurance.
Journal Article
This study examines the extent to which utilization of preventive services by Asians overall and by ethnicity compared with non-Hispanic whites is moderated by health insurance.
Journal Article
This study examines racial/ethnic variations in receipt of provider recommendations on weight loss, patient adherence, perception of weight, attempts at weight loss and actual weight loss among patients with overweight/obesity status at Health Resources and Services Administration‐funded health centres.
Journal Article
This study examines racial/ethnic variations in receipt of provider recommendations on weight loss, patient adherence, perception of weight, attempts at weight loss and actual weight loss among patients with overweight/obesity status at Health Resources and Services Administration‐funded health centres.
Journal Article
In April 2020, authors asked Whole Person Care (WPC) pilots previously evaluated in “Integrating Health and Human Services In California’s Whole Person Care Medicaid 1115 Waiver Demonstration” to describe whether and how they used WPC partnerships and infrastructure to respond to COVID-19 and whether the COVID-19 pandemic affected WPC implementation.
Journal Article
In April 2020, authors asked Whole Person Care (WPC) pilots previously evaluated in “Integrating Health and Human Services In California’s Whole Person Care Medicaid 1115 Waiver Demonstration” to describe whether and how they used WPC partnerships and infrastructure to respond to COVID-19 and whether the COVID-19 pandemic affected WPC implementation.
Journal Article
Study focus: This study provides an overview of early progress in and strategies used to implement California’s Whole Person Care (WPC) Pilot Program, a $3 billion Medicaid Section 1115(a) waiver demonstration project focused on improving the integrated delivery of health, behavioral health, and social services for Medicaid beneficiaries who use acute and costly services in multiple service sectors.
Journal Article
Study focus: This study provides an overview of early progress in and strategies used to implement California’s Whole Person Care (WPC) Pilot Program, a $3 billion Medicaid Section 1115(a) waiver demonstration project focused on improving the integrated delivery of health, behavioral health, and social services for Medicaid beneficiaries who use acute and costly services in multiple service sectors.
Research Report
This interim evaluation of PRIME examined how PRIME projects were implemented by participating hospitals, the challenges they encountered and strategies they used to overcome them, and early outcomes of their efforts.
Research Report
This interim evaluation of PRIME examined how PRIME projects were implemented by participating hospitals, the challenges they encountered and strategies they used to overcome them, and early outcomes of their efforts.
Journal Article
The objective of this study was to measure human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening rates and variables associated with screening among new enrollees in California's Low Income Health Program (LIHP). A logit model was used to estimate associations between HIV screening and enrollment, claims, and encounter data for enrollees.
Journal Article
The objective of this study was to measure human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening rates and variables associated with screening among new enrollees in California's Low Income Health Program (LIHP). A logit model was used to estimate associations between HIV screening and enrollment, claims, and encounter data for enrollees.
Policy Research Report
The interim evaluation of Whole Person Care (WPC) used qualitative data sources to examine the infrastructure developed, implementation processes, and services delivered by Pilots in WPC, as well as challenges encountered and promising strategies used to overcome them.
Policy Research Report
The interim evaluation of Whole Person Care (WPC) used qualitative data sources to examine the infrastructure developed, implementation processes, and services delivered by Pilots in WPC, as well as challenges encountered and promising strategies used to overcome them.