Research Alert: November 15, 2017
Webinar Recording Available: Recent Trends in Children's Healthcare - Coverage and Oral Health Outcomes
Kevin Bennett, PhD, from the South Carolina Rural Health Research Center discussed the latest information on healthcare coverage for children and adolescents. He also discussed recent findings from the South Carolina Rural Health Research Center regarding access to care, Medicaid coverage, and utilization among children. There was also discussion on recent research regarding oral healthcare among children and adolescents, including dental insurance and benefits, oral health status, and utilization of dental services.
Additional Resources
- Trends in Rural Children's Oral Health and Access to Care
- Improving Rural Oral Health: Six States' Response to the United States Department of Health and Human Services Oral Health Strategic Framework
Brenda Haugen
Rural Health Research Gateway
brenda.haugen@med.und.edu