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Our Commitment to Ohio Medicaid Matters
We want as many Ohioans as possible to have the healthcare they need to work and thrive. That’s why we’ve joined the Ohio Medicaid Matters coalition.
May 8


Improving the Understanding of Oral Health in Congregate Care Settings
Oral Health Ohio is partnering with the Ohio Medical Directors Association (OMDA) to improve the understanding of oral health in congregate care settings.
Apr 30


UPDATE: HB 96 Budget Progress
The House passed bill maintains all the funding included in the executive budget for the items we are monitoring. HB 96 now heads to the Senate with a June 12 target for a floor vote.
Apr 18


Legislation We're Monitoring
Oral Health Ohio is keeping a close watch on Ohio's Operating Budget legislation—with particular HB 96 and HB 182 details as follows...
Mar 28


Ohio Department of Medicaid Adopts New Codes to Increase Access to Dental Care
D9997 - Dental Case Management, Special Needs & CPT 0792T - Application of Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) by Physician or Qualified Person
Jan 15


HealthPath Foundation of Ohio Awards Multiyear Grants to Advance Health Initiatives
$450,000 has been awarded to three nonprofit organizations focused on improving oral health across Ohio.
Dec 23, 2024


Announcing New Prestigious Funding Partnership
Oral Health Ohio is thrilled to announce its participation in a project awarded $192,000 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
Dec 9, 2024


Webinar Recording: Oral Health of Older Adults Living in Community Settings
From June 27, 2024 webinar:
Oral Health of Older Adults Living in Community Settings
Jun 28, 2024


Webinar Recording: Oral Health of Older Adults Living in Skilled Nursing Settings
From June 20, 2024 webinar:
Oral Health of Older Adults Living in Skilled Nursing Settings
Jun 21, 2024


Educating about Older Adults in Skilled Nursing Settings
Oral Health Ohio has partnered with the Ohio Medical Directors Association to educate physicians, advocates, and other healthcare providers
May 8, 2024


Advocating for Accessibility & Efficiency: Teledentistry
Oral Health Ohio is advocating for changes to the teledentistry section of the Ohio Dental Practice Act
Mar 6, 2024


ORC 3701-18 Nurse Aide Training & Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP), Oral Health Curriculum
Curriculum updates were led by Oral Health Ohio and authored by University of Cincinnati Dental Hygiene Technology Program
Feb 26, 2024


School-Based Health
Oral Health Ohio is serving on advisory committees for two statewide efforts to improve the health and well-being of school-aged children.
Jan 12, 2024


Advocating for Accessibility and Efficiency: Oral Health Access & Supervision Program (OHASP)
Oral Health Ohio has convened a committee to explore opportunities to reduce barriers and increase access to oral health care.
Jan 5, 2024


MORE Care Program integrates oral health into primary care
OralHealth Ohio is working to advance value-based care and integrate care between dental and medical providers.
Jan 4, 2024


State Budget Update (2024-2025 biennium)
Ohio Medicaid has finalized a 93% increase in dental fees for most services effective January 1, 2024.
Nov 17, 2023


State Budget Update
When Governor DeWine signed the state budget into law, he issued a series of line-item vetoes...
Jul 12, 2023


Oral Health Ohio Releases 2023-2027 State Oral Health Plan
The new SOHP is designed to guide actions taken by policymakers, advocates, educators, providers, and funders.
Feb 2, 2023


2023-2027 State Oral Health Plan in Development
Oral Health Ohio is leading the development an actionable roadmap to ensure oral health is integrated with overall health.
Nov 14, 2022


Participate in MORE Care Ohio
We are recruiting five primary care practices to identify and partner with five dental practices to participate in MORE Careâ„¢
Jun 20, 2022
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