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DE SB11
Bill
Status
1/20/2011
Primary Sponsor
Earl Jaques
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AI Summary
SB11 - Dental Care for Pregnant Medicaid Recipients
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Amends Delaware Code Title 31 to expand Medicaid coverage for urgent and preventative dental care services for pregnant recipients.
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Requires Medicaid to cover necessary dental procedures during pregnancy to improve maternal and fetal health outcomes.
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Addresses gaps in current public assistance dental coverage by explicitly including pregnant women as an eligible group for enhanced dental benefits.
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Aims to reduce pregnancy complications and improve overall health outcomes through accessible prenatal dental care.
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Urgent And Preventative Dental Care For Pregnant Medicaid Recipients And To Public Assistance.
Last Action
Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
1/20/2011