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Correlates of Unmet Dental Care Need among HIV-Positive Persons since Being Diagnosed with HIV

Authors Jeanty, Y., Cardenas, G., Fox, J. E., Pereyra, M., Diaz, C., Bednarsh, H., Reznik, D., Abel, S., Bachman, S. S. , Metsch, L.

Date 2012

Project ECHO

Keywords HIV/AIDS, Oral Health Care

This article appeared in Public Health Reports 2012 Supplement 2. It describes a study in which the characteristics of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) who reported unmet oral health needs since testing positive were analyzed and compared to characteristics of people reporting no unmet health needs. Barriers to accessing oral health care for PLWHA were also identified.

Differences between adults with a history of methamphetamine use and non-drug users enrolled in a program to increase access to oral health services for people living with HIV

Authors Walter, A.W., Bachman, S.S. , Reznik, D.A., Nath, A., Flournoy, M., Young, N.

Date 2012

Project ECHO

Keywords HIV/AIDS, Oral Health Care

State Health Care Financing Strategies for Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Authors Bachman, S.S. , Comeau, M. , Tobias, C., Allen, D., Epstein, S., Jantz, K., Honberg, L.

Date 2012

Project Catalyst Center

Keywords CYSHCN, Financing

This resource offers a descriptive summary of programs developed to provide services children with intellectual and developmental disabilities need to maximize quality of life.

Dental Case Manager Encounters: The association with retention in dental care and treatment plan completion

Authors Lemay, C., Tobias, C., Fox, J.E, Brown, C., McCluskey, A., Bednarsh, H, Cabral, H.

Date 2013

Project ECHO

Keywords HIV/AIDS, Oral Health Care

Disparities in Insurance Coverage among Children with Special Health Care Needs: How Social Workers Can Promote Social and Economic Justice

Authors Wilson, K., Hirschi, M., Comeau, M. , Bronheim, S., Bachman, S. S.

Date 2014

Project Catalyst Center

Keywords CYSHCN, Health Equity

In this article, we first provide information about CSHCN, insurance status, and associated disparities. We then discuss practice and policy initiatives that social workers could pursue to reduce these disparities, including initiatives prompted by the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). Action aimed at ensuring access to health coverage and care for vulnerable children and their families is a critical component of the mission of the social work profession; social workers are encouraged to take action to promote social and economic justice for CSHCN and their families.

Student HIV/AIDS-related Knowledge, Attitudes, Intentions: The Community-Based Dental Partnership.

Authors Hamershock, R., Rajabiun, S. , Fox, J.E., Mofidi, M., Abel, S.N., York, J.A., Kunzel, C., Sanogo, M., Mayfield, T.G.

Date 2014

Project ECHO

Keywords HIV/AIDS, Oral Health Care

U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration HIV/AIDS Bureau’s Community-Based Dental Partnership Program (CBDPP) introduces dental students and residents at several dental schools to care for vulnerable patients through didactic and clinical work in community-based dental settings. This study of the dental students and residents in this program answered three questions:

  1. What are their HIV knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors?
  2. How has participation in the CBDPP impacted their knowledge,
    attitudes, and behaviors?
  3. Has the intervention affected their work placement decisions and attitudes after graduation, particularly with respect to treating people living with HIV and other underserved populations?

This article was published in the Journal of Dental Education.

Webinar: What are the Pathways to Coverage and What Are Covered Services for Medicaid and CHIP?

Authors Tobias, C., Dworetzky, B.A., Honberg, L., Feist, D

Date 2012

Project Catalyst Center

Keywords CYSHCN, Medicaid/CHIP

This is the third webinar in a five-webinar series about the Catalyst Center’s technical assistance tool Public Insurance Programs and Children with Special Health Care Needs: A Tutorial on the Basics of Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).