Sign-up to add your organization to a message to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) about the recent 1115 Medicaid waivers that limit access for families. Send a message to CMS that the oral health community is concerned about access to oral health coverage for low wage families and communities experiencing poverty. For more information on 1115 waiver trends you can read this blog post from the Children's Dental Health Project and Families USA:
https://goo.gl/ogcs4C. You can also keep up to date with individual waivers by heading to the Families USA Waivers Strategy Center at:
http://familiesusa.org/state-waiver-resource-and-tracking-centerThe message to CMS can be viewed at
https://goo.gl/sqqVG7 We are asking that organizations willing to join our message to sign up by Tuesday, June 12.
Questions? Concerns? You can follow up with Debbie (
dvishnevsky@cdhp.org).