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Attendant Wage Policy Brief
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Attendant Wage Policy Brief

Implementing an increase to the base wage of community attendants reimbursed through Medicaid will reduce the shortage of workers, address unmet needs of low-income Texans with disabilities, and generate savings and revenue to
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Framework for Medicaid Dental for Adults with Disabilities
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Framework for Medicaid Dental for Adults with Disabilities

This policy brief offers a strategic framework as a starting point for collaborative efforts among the major stakeholders in the oral health care delivery system in Texas.
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How Advocates Brought Dental Access to Medicaid Adults
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How Advocates Brought Dental Access to Medicaid Adults

As the executive director at the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities (CTD), I interact with many people with disabilities. Poor oral health is endemic and obvious, particularly among adults with
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Bills on Medicaid Reimbursement for Dental Services
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Bills on Medicaid Reimbursement for Dental Services

Austin—Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst and Representative Joseph Deshotel recently filed bills, SB 1152 and HB 3145, in their respective chambers relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to certain
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Cost Savings with Medicaid Dental for Adults with Disabilities
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Cost Savings with Medicaid Dental for Adults with Disabilities

The most recent evidence base suggests significant Medicaid cost savings associated with dental benefits for adults with disabilities.
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