Medicaid Dental Benefits Passes Senate Finance Committee
Contact Name: Marina Altschiller
Phone: (603) 271-3207
CONCORD – Today, the Senate Finance Committee voted Ought to Pass on SB 150, Senator Cindy Rosenwald’s (D-Nashua) bill establishing a dental benefit under the state Medicaid program.
After the vote, prime sponsor Senator Cindy Rosenwald (D-Nashua) issued the following statement:
“Today’s committee vote on SB 150 continues to affirm that providing dental benefits to the over 120,000 Granite Staters relying on Medicaid for their health care is a win for public health, workforce development, financial security, and will save the state a significant amount of money in long term dental-related health care. I thank my colleagues for their support and look forward to the passage of this long overdue measure.”
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