Presentation Event
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Organization
Louisiana Office of Public Health
Presenter(s)
Tanya Brown, Erin Jensen
Description
In 2019, the Louisiana AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) partnered with a leading private dental insurer to design a group dental plan modeled after an employer-sponsored plan, specifically tailored to the needs of people with HIV. Both utilization and client satisfaction rose significantly following the adoption of the plan.
Learning Objectives
- Understand key reasons to prioritize oral healthcare as an effective long-term health intervention for people with HIV.
- Understand important factors in considering a group dental plan.
- Anticipate challenges involved in implementing a group dental plan.
Event Details
Event:
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Track:
Innovative System-level Models for HIV Service Delivery
Abstract:
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