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PCCY published a guide to help parents and child-serving professionals help children access oral health care resources in Philadelphia. The guide lists over 50 practices in the city that particularly provide services to children with Medicaid coverage and with no...

A relatively high proportion of children overall living in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties see a dentist once a year (at least 92% across all four counties in 2012), yet disparities in access persist for children who are poor and uninsured, and in...

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Approximately two thirds (13,000) Philadelphia school students who fail a school nurse vision screen do not get a follow-up eye exam. School nurses report that one of the main reasons parents say they do not take their kids for follow-up care is because they do not...

Children’s health status and their family’s financial status can suffer when they lose their insurance coverage for a period of time before they re-enroll. Children who “churn” on and off of coverage are less likely to receive check-ups and immunizations, and their...