Rural Oral Health Needs Report Released
The CareQuest Institute for Oral Health recently released a new report, “Still Searching: Meeting Oral Health Needs in Rural Settings.” The report…
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Pennsylvania Oral Health Coalition Announces Community Water Fluoridation Funding Opportunity
Calling all Pennsylvania water systems! PCOH has additional funds available and is requesting proposals for Community Water Fluoridation (CWF) Equipme…
The best present this holiday season? A flu shot
If you're like most people, you've been busy the past few months. Fall is such a busy time for many people, and now we're in the middle of the holiday…
Dr. Amelie Ramirez: Address Social Determinants of Health in Patients
Where you live can have a big impact on your health. In fact, our health is influenced by a variety of non-medical factors, such as the conditions in …
Pennsylvania Hospitals Among US News’ 73 Inaugural Maternity Care Access Hospitals
U.S. News & World Report for the first time has recognized 73 hospitals as Maternity Care Access Hospitals; eight are located in Pennsylvania. Hospita…
You’re Covered: How to Get a Free COVID-19 Vaccine!
You’re Covered: How to Get a Free COVID-19 Vaccine! U.S. Latinos continue to suffer a disproportionate share of COVID-19 cases. This not only in…
ADHS’ Wastewater Testing Detects Pathogens Early on to Protect Arizonans
In 2020, during the height of the pandemic, one key challenge was getting an accurate picture of COVID-19 infection rates in communities, especially f…
Report Highlights Dentist Workload Impact from Staffing Shortages
A new report from the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute (HPI) found that dentists are taking on additional tasks as staffing shortag…
Dental Changes Included in 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule, which is a complete listing of …
PA Oral Health Coalition Releases 2018-2025 Charitable Work Tracking Report
PCOH is pleased to release the 2018-2023 Charitable Work Tracking Report which includes five years of data collected from free and charitable clinics …
