EPSDT's Role in Improving Child Vision, Hearing, and Oral Health

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 45 (s1):65-68 (2017)
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The Medicaid Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment benefit offers health care coverage specifically targeted to meet the needs to low-income children and children with disabilities. This article provides a brief overview of EPSDT and then discusses how states are working to bring vision, hearing, and oral health services to children through EPSDT.

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