A dentist compared the patients she sees with untreated dental pain in Rochester to those she treated in undeveloped villages in the Philippines ...

If, as a state, we truly want to prioritize the health of our children, we must acknowledge that oral health is the gateway and critical part of overall health. The state Medicaid program’s oral ...

Discover the Illinois State Dental Society's 2025 legislative agenda, including reauthorization of the Dental Practice Act and efforts to improve Medicaid.

States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on ...

AHA urges Congress to reject reductions to the Medicaid program that would not only strip access to health care from some of ...

When the Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine on the Joplin Campus opened its doors to students in August, it ...

New York is facing a growing dental care crisis resulting from several accessibility barriers and a lack of support from state legislators, the Democrat & Chronicle reported Feb. 7. Seven notes: 1.

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

The former U.S. secretary of veterans affairs says some Medicare Advantage plans are charging for services already covered by ...

Valentino Valdez was given his birth certificate, his Social Security card, a T-shirt, and khaki pants when he was released from a Texas prison in 2019 at age 21. But he didn't have health insurance, ...

PBS has confirmed that health centers in Arizona, Virginia, Maine, Nebraska, Illinois, Michigan, Vermont, Rhode Island, Montana and Minnesota were unable, at least temporarily, to access funds. The ...