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As you may have seen in the news, Gov. Polis has called for a special session of the Colorado legislature. This special session will begin Aug. 21, and is primarily in response to passage of the federal H.R. 1, which makes significant changes to federal funding for some public programs including Medicaid, and makes changes to tax policy. The governor …
The CDA recently partnered with the Center for Improving Value in Healthcare (CIVHC) – which administers Colorado’s All Payer Claims Database – to create an online public dashboard of comprehensive dental rate payment data. The dashboard is available to the public here. This fee and payment data, which is already collected at the state level through mandatory reporting, is now available on CIVHC’s …
By Dr. Peri Greenstein From the Fall 2017 Journal of the Colorado Dental Association As dentists, we know the powerful connection between oral health and overall health. We know there is a growing list of more than 120 diseases with symptoms that occur in and around the mouth, and that poor oral health can exacerbate many of the most serious …
