Free NACHC Webinar: Oral Health Advocacy Webex Call, October 25th at 3:30PM ETOctober 16th, 2012 1:33pm - Posted By: Mitsuko Ikeda
The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) will be hosting a free webinar in partnership with the Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net initiative. During the call advocates will hear from health center Oral Health Providers who will share best practices on the ways in which they advocate for their Health Center at home and in Washington. As we move into a critical time for Health Center advocacy with the upcoming election and implementation of the Affordable Care Act, it is more important than ever to get active advocating for your Health Center and for oral health services in your community! Visit the WebEx site Read More...Posted in: Policy & AdvocacyView / Add Comment | 0 Comment(s) | Rating: 0 of 5 | Share: Twitter, Facebook, Google +Oral Health in the News - Tune in TONIGHT!June 26th, 2012 11:17am - Posted By: Jennifer Hein
The FRONTLINE film "Dollars and Dentists" will air this evening, Tuesday, June 26th on PBS. "Dental care can be a matter of life and death. Yet millions of Americans can't afford a visit to the dentist. FRONTLINE and the Center for Public Integrity investigate the flaws in our dental system and nascent proposals to fix them." The trailer can be viewed at http://to.pbs.org/KP0jJF. Read More...Posted in: Policy & AdvocacyView / Add Comment | 0 Comment(s) | Rating: 0 of 5 | Share: Twitter, Facebook, Google +ADVOCACY ALERT: Senator Bernard Sanders (I-VT) proposes key oral health legislation.May 30th, 2012 10:47pm - Posted By: Jennifer Hein
Senator Sanders intends to introduce comprehensive legislation to address America’s oral health care crisis. This bill, which is set to be introduced next week on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, will expand dental coverage, increase access points, expand the oral health workforce, and improve education and research. Click here for the full text of the bill to read for yourself this soon-to-be introduced legislation that is relevant to the concerns of NNOHA members and the patients that NNOHA members serve. You can also read a Read More... Posted in: Policy & AdvocacyView / Add Comment | 0 Comment(s) | Rating: 0 of 5 | Share: Twitter, Facebook, Google + |
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