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Outreach Specialists assist uninsured families, children, and pregnant women in obtaining health care coverage and finding a doctor or dentist. Services include answering questions about available insurance options, assisting with completing Hawki or Medicaid applications, advocacy, community referrals, EveryStep Dental Voucher Program for children.
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Provides dental and oral health screenings; oral health education; nutrition education relating to oral health; fluoride varnish applications; and a referral to a dentist for comprehensive oral health services. The program targets pregnant women and children under age 21.
VNS Dental Voucher Program is for children under 21 years old, who are without dental insurance and meet income guidelines.
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Disease surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS)
a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weekly
b. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testing
c. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposures
d. Other community health threats, as needed: mold, pertussis, food-borne illness
Scrubby Bear, an American Red Cross program that teaches proper hand-washing techniques to children in preschool through third grade.
Vaccinations for children.
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Provides dental and oral health screenings; oral health education; nutrition education relating to oral health; fluoride varnish applications; and a referral to a dentist for comprehensive oral health services. The program targets pregnant women and children under age 21.
VNS Dental Voucher Program is for children under 21 years old, who are without dental insurance and meet income guidelines.
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Provides dental and oral health screenings, oral health education, nutrition education relating to oral health, fluoride varnish applications and a referral to a dentist for comprehensive oral health services. The program targets pregnant women and children under age 21 who are living in Polk or Dallas Counties.
For children under 21 years old, who are without dental insurance and meet income guidelines.
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Offers a health and dental care program for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families around the world. Provides comprehensive coverage to all beneficiaries, which includes health plans, special programs, prescriptions, and dental plans.
Website includes "Find a Provider" link to assist members in getting care.
Most TRICARE health plans meet the requirements for minimum essential coverage under the Affordable Care Act. The Defense Health Agency manages the program under the leadership of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs).
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Dental sealants available to youth at certain schools in the area.
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I-SmileT @ School is a dental program that provides at no-cost dental screenings, sealants, fluoride varnish and education for students. Because tooth decay can impact a student's ability to learn, eat, sleep, speak properly and build self-confidence, I-SmileT @ School services are provided during the school day and prevent kids from missing school for dental visits.
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