Association between Medicaid dental payment policies, children's dental visits

JAMA Network

About The Study: Increased Medicaid dental payment rates were associated with significant but modest improvements in children's dental visits and oral health according to this analysis of nationally representative survey data.

Authors: Brandy J. Lipton, Ph.D., of San Diego State University in San Diego, is the corresponding author.

To access the embargoed study: Visit our For The Media website at this link https://media.jamanetwork.com/

(doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.3041)

/Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author(s) might be of the point-in-time nature, and edited for clarity, style and length. Mirage.News does not take institutional positions or sides, and all views, positions, and conclusions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s).View in full here.