The briefing on Impact of Community-Based Oral Health Services: Reducing the Barriers to Care was sponsored by the Center for Oral Health. Speakers focused on emphasizing preventive services to reflect the new focus of CMS and the Benefit Exchange, increasing access and utilization rates of dental care by providing services where people are and achieving sustainability and efficiency in public dental health program models. Speakers included:
• Assemblymember Richard Pan, Representative, 5th Assembly District (invited)
• Ariane Terlet, Dental Director, Clinica de la Raza
• Jared Fine, Dental Health Administrator, Alameda County Department of Public Health
• Louise McCarthy, Executive Director, Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County (CCALAC)
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