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Before Indulging in Valentine's Day Chocolate, Californians Urged to Evaluate Dental Needs
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- During a time of year when many ...
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...Nov. 11, 2009), and Connecticut State Dental Assn. v. Anthem Health Plans, Inc., 2009 U.S. App....
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced Wednesday it is giving $420,000 to the Maine Mobile Dental Health Center.
The grant supports the continued operation of the Miles for Smiles mobile dental unit that brings oral health services to children.
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PORTLAND, Maine, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- As many children head back to school this fall, are they truly prepared for what lies ahead? With a few simple medical exams; Maine's school-age children will be armed with the tools they need to have a healthier school year. The exams we are referring to are given in a doctor's and/or dentist's office, and should take place before or shortly after the start of the new school year, and include a routine doctor's exam to confirm that all immunizations are up-to-date, a dental exam and a vision exam.
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine is reminding parents about the importance of talking with their child's doctor about the specific examinations their child should receive. This helps ensure that Maine's youth population receives the care i...
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LAS VEGAS, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Many children and teens are enjoying the remaining days of their summer vacation, but are they truly prepared for what lies ahead? Don't fret, with a few simple medical exams, Nevada's school-age children will be armed with the tools they need to have a more healthy school year. The exams we are referring to are given in a doctor's and/or dentist's office, and should take place before or shortly after the start of the new school year, and include a routine doctor's exam to confirm that all immunizations are up-to-date, a dental exam and a vision exam.
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nevada is reinforcing the importance of parents talking with their child's pediatrician about the specific examinations their child should receive. This helps ensure t...
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By F.M. Wiggins
PETERSBURG - A new insurance carrier for the city's school system employees has been approved by the School Board by a 6-1 vote.
... have the option of enrolling in Delta Dental insurance and Aetna for medical insurance. Startinng in October, Anthem will be the medical insurance provider. Michelle P...
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DENVER -- The Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation has awarded a new three-year (2005-2007), $400,000 grant to Kids in Need of Dentistry (KIND...
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With the ratio of dentists to patients in Maine only half the national average, according to Anthem, there is excellent reason to celebrate the second anniversary of Miles for Smiles, a mobile dental office that brings care to some distinctly underserved communities in this region. The service makes a major difference in the smiles of thousands of Maine children each year.
Since November 2003 the clinic on wheels has made regular visits to Dover-Foxcroft, Pittsfield, Skowhegan and to the Presque Isle- Houlton area. There, kids from infancy to age 18 whose families have incomes below 200 percent of poverty, receive free screenings, cleanings, treatment, fillings and extractions, even root-canal operations.
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MANCHESTER, N.H., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- With the back to school shopping season in full swing, it is also important to arm area children and teens with other tools they need to have a good school year- like medical exams. These are critical to good health and should take place before or shortly after the start of the new school year, and include a routine doctor's exam to confirm that all immunizations are up-to-date, a dental check-up, and a vision exam.
Richard Lafleur, medical director, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire, notes that this is a good time of the year for parents to talk to their child's medical provider about the specific examinations their child should receive. "As parents prepare their children and teenagers for the transition back to school, they ne...