SB 604 (2021) -  Dental Therapy

by Brandes
Authorizing Medicaid to reimburse for dental services provided in a mobile dental unit that is owned by, operated by, or contracted with a health access setting or another similar setting or program; requiring the chair of the Board of Dentistry to appoint a Council on Dental Therapy within a specified timeframe; authorizing a dental therapist under the general supervision of a dentist to administer local anesthesia and operate an X-ray machine, expose dental X-ray films, and interpret or read such films if specified requirements are met, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2021
Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died in Health Policy on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

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  • Health Policy
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
  • Appropriations

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Policy Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 78 Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 79 Time: 01/28/2021 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/13/2021 - 12:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __