The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) developed an oral health module for their recently created Health IT for Children Toolbox. This module provide stakeholders with information, tools, and resources that illustrate the importance of pediatric oral health, how the stakeholders can impact oral health, and how health IT can facilitate the delivery of high [...]
February 15, 2011 Meg Booth presented on the linkage between current and future federal initiatives in oral health and Title V programs at the 2011 Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs Conference. The purpose of this presentation was to discuss federal trends in oral health policy that impact MCH populations, identify new opportunities for [...]
A two-part Policy Tool was developed collaboratively by the Division of Oral Health (DOH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Children’s Dental Health Project (CDHP) to support a facilitated process for oral health stakeholders to join together to make decisions about priorities based on suggested criteria. The Policy Tool also [...]