Iowa Department of Human Services

Children's Health

Dental Home
Design a program for each child age 12 and younger to have a designated dental home. Public Comments

I-Smile Program: http://www.idph.state.ia.us/hpcdp/oral%20health%20ismile.asp

I-Smile Oral Health Coordinators Map:http://www.idph.state.ia.us/webmap/default.asp?map=ismile

Cost Effectiveness of Preventive Dental Services	^{_{[ 64kb]}}
I-Smile - The Iowa Dental Home Proposal	^{_{[ 3,146kb]}}
County - Age Group - Eligibility - Exams	^{_{[ 114kb]}}
AAPD Policy on the Dental Home - 2004	^{_{[ 40kb]}}
ADA Dental Home Definition - 10-05	^{_{[ 19kb]}}
CMS Guide to Children's Dental Care in Medicaid, 10-04	^{_{[ 611kb]}}
HI 2010 Oral Health Chapter 15	^{_{[img 526kb]}}
hawk-i Dental Care: Access, Use and Cost of Services for Children	^{_{external link}}
AAPD Clinical Guideline on Periodicity	^{_{external link}}
Dental Shortage Areas - 11-05	^{_{[ 290kb]}}
Linkage Analysis and the Dental Home	^{_{[ 32kb]}}
Oral Health of Iowa Children - Env Scan 2005	^{_{[ 81kb]}}

Weight Loss and Dietary Counseling - Children
Assistance for members in avoiding excessive weight gain or loss and to assist in development of personal weight loss programs.
Public Comments

Nutrition Summary IowaCare 03-17-06	^{_{[ 213kb]}}
Weight Management In Children FINAL 1-30-06	^{_{[ 168kb]}}
Enhancing State and Local Capacity to Promote Healthy Weight in Children: Addressing Disparities in the Real World	^{_{[ 1,604kb]}}
Childhood Obesity-MiscData & Info-CDC	^{_{[ 75kb]}}
IowaCare Advisory Group 10-05 Meeting - Nutrition	^{_{[ 25kb]}}
Overweight Prevalence - Children & Adolescents-1999-2002-CDC-NCHS	^{_{[ 57kb]}}
Tobacco Policy US-Lessons For Obesity Epidemic - Article 5-25-05	^{_{[ 81kb]}}
Communities Helping Children Be Healthy-RWJ GrantReport - 12-2003	^{_{[ 221kb]}}
Iowa Medicaid-Overweight Status Data-IDPH - 11-29-05	^{_{[ 43kb]}}
Early Childhood Overweight Prevention Dedicated Grant Project	^{_{[ 56kb]}}
Iowa's Children Not Receiving Needed, Cost Saving Nutrition Services	^{_{[ 29kb]}}

Smoking Cessation - Children
Implement a program with the goal of reducing smoking among children in Medicaid to less than one percent.
Public Comments

Smoking Cessation Final White Paper 2-4-06	^{_{[ 233kb]}}
2004 National Youth Tobacco Survey-LinkInfo	^{_{[ 26kb]}}
IowaCare Advisory Group 10-05 Meeting-Tobacco	^{_{[ 26kb]}}
Smoking Cessation & Insurance Coverage-Wisconsin Survey-Report--9-1-03	^{_{[ 392kb]}}
Tobacco Use & Health Of Young People-CDC--5-2004	^{_{[ 283kb]}}
Youth and Tobacco Use - Fact Sheet -- 12-2003	^{_{[ 33kb]}}
Youth_Tobacco_Cessation-CDC Report--2004	^{_{[ 737kb]}}
Youth-Tobacco Use-Links (Reports-Fact Sheets-OtherData) CDC	^{_{[ 163kb]}}
Medicaid Presentation 11-05	^{_{[ 809kb]}}
KKF - Medicaid Coverage - Smoking Cessation - 2003	^{_{[ 42kb]}}
Medicaid Cessation Costs and Savings Covering Tobacco Cessation - Alaska 3-07-05	^{_{[ 83kb]}}
Early Childhood Overweight Prevention Dedicated Grant Project	^{_{[ 56kb]}}

MH/DD Physical and Dental Health Assessment - Children
Evaluate whether the physical health needs of children with MR/DD are being regularly and fully addressed and to identify barriers to physical and dental care.
Public Comments

IowaCare Advisory Group MH/DD Physical and Dental Health Assessment Children Agenda	^{_{[ 24kb]}}
Link to Healthy Iowans 2010 - Children	^{_{[ 19kb]}}