2024
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2024-066638
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Affordable Care Act’s Preventive Services Coverage Mandate and Receipt of Fluoride Varnish

Ashley M. Kranz,
Yuji Mizushima,
Andrew W. Dick
et al.

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The Affordable Care Act required private insurers to cover a set of recommended preventive services without cost-sharing. This included coverage of fluoride varnish (FV) applications without cost-sharing for children aged 1 through 5 during medical visits, an evidence-based treatment that prevents tooth decay. We examined if this coverage mandate was associated with more young children receiving FV. METHODS: … Show more

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