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Objective: This study evaluated the impact of well-child visits (WCV) on promoting preventive visits to the dentist. Effects by age, race, gender, procedure and diagnosis were investigated. Methods: Administrative claims… Click to show full abstract
Objective: This study evaluated the impact of well-child visits (WCV) on promoting preventive visits to the dentist. Effects by age, race, gender, procedure and diagnosis were investigated. Methods: Administrative claims data for 1.85 million Medicaid enrolled children aged 4 or less in 13 states for 2013 were identified from the Truven MarketScan Medicaid Database. Using Streamline’s Clinical LookingGlass, a cohort for all children who had a well-child visit in 2013 was generated and followed for 365 days to identify the date …
Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2019
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