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Pub. Date
2005.
Description
Adults with various types of disabilities in the United States have reduced access to routine screening and experience lower utilization of preventive health care services than recommended. CDHCPF wants to eliminate health disparities among persons with disabilities and to ensure that Medicaid members have access to preventive health care.
Pub. Date
2005.
Description
Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) is a specific health care program within Medicaid for persons from birth through 20 years of age. EPSDT provides a comprehensive child health program to help ensure that health problems are identified, diagnosed, and treated early, before they become more complex and before their treatment becomes more costly.
Pub. Date
2003.
Description
The Department initiated this study to evaluate baseline rates for specific adult preventive services. The objective of this focused study was to provide a baseline assessment of screening rates for the disabled population in the year July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002 for cervical cancer screening breast cancer screening prostate cancer screening and disabled adults' access to preventive health services.