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Oral Health Coalition of Alabama (OHCA) April 16, 2009 10am-12pm

Oral Health Coalition of Alabama (OHCA) April 16, 2009 10am-12pm. Webinar Alabama Medicaid Agency. AGENDA. Who We Are…. Coalition of volunteers Public and Private organizations, agencies and individuals Informal governance structure Convened by the Alabama Medicaid Agency.

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Oral Health Coalition of Alabama (OHCA) April 16, 2009 10am-12pm

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  1. Oral Health Coalition of Alabama(OHCA)April 16, 200910am-12pm Webinar Alabama Medicaid Agency

  2. AGENDA

  3. Who We Are… • Coalition of volunteers • Public and Private organizations, agencies and individuals • Informal governance structure • Convened by the Alabama Medicaid Agency

  4. Developed as a result of NGA Policy Academy Multidisciplinary Workgroup established Focus on Alabama’s children Why?

  5. Vision Statement To ensure every child in Alabama enjoys optimal health by providing equal and timely access to quality, comprehensive oral health care, where prevention is emphasized promoting the total well-being of the child.

  6. 1st Look Update • Leigh Ann Hixon • Linda Champion

  7. Medicaid Dental Program Update • Leigh Ann Hixon

  8. ALLKids UpdateChris Sellers • Utilization Report • PEAK

  9. PEAK Perfecting Enrollment for Alabama's Kids (PEAK) • WHAT:  4 year Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant • WHO:  ADPH/Alabama Medicaid joint project • WHY:  to increase enrollment • STEPS:  site visit by RWJ/NASHP June 2009

  10. Office of Rural Health Update • Dental HPSAs • State Loan Repayment Grant Application

  11. Head Start Project • Dr. Charles Hall

  12. Subcommittee Reports • Availability & Access • Thornton/Hall • Education & Awareness • Hampton/Simpson • Surveillance & Monitoring • Lockwood/Goode

  13. Member News and Discussion

  14. Next meeting dates:July 16, November 19

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