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Our press releases will keep you up to date on CareQuest Institute news, issues, and research. Here, you can also access our official statements from organization leaders on a myriad of issues, ranging from progress toward health equity and improved access to care, to ongoing policy changes and oral health legislation in our nation’s capital and in states across the US.
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September 6, 2023
An estimated 68.5 million adults in the United States do not have dental insurance, according to new data released today by CareQuest Institute for Oral Health®.
August 3, 2023
CareQuest Institute for Oral Health®, a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system, has launched a request for proposals (RFP) to fund projects and partner with organizations that are working to address systemic barriers to oral health for people with disabilities. Proposals can be submitted now through August 31.
July 31, 2023
The Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) and CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® recently released a comprehensive white paper on oral health disparities in Hispanic communities.
July 18, 2023
A new report by CareQuest Institute for Oral Health®, a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system, spotlights pediatric emergency department use for dental care in Florida.
July 13, 2023
CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® applauds members of the US House and Senate Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittees for including language in their respective versions of the FY24 appropriations bills that would require the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assess its oral health care program and its ability to adequately meet the needs of current and future veterans.
July 12, 2023
As the use of dangerous at-home health remedies continues to gain traction on social media, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health®, a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system, is warning people about the dangers of treating oral pain at home.
June 30, 2023
“The US Supreme Court has again issued several decisions that will fundamentally change the ways in which we pursue equity and social justice in this country.
From affirmative action in higher education to student loan forgiveness to LGBTQ+ protections, these recent decisions will have lasting impacts on all of us but particularly for historically marginalized individuals.
June 27, 2023
Today, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® — a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system — expressed its support of a new bill that would add comprehensive dental benefits to Medicare.
May 19, 2023
CareQuest Institute for Oral Health has launched a request for proposals (RFP) to fund projects and partners geared toward health care transformation.
May 16, 2023
Carver Will Lead Critical Strategy, Integration, and Operational Efforts Across the Organization’s Full Portfolio
May 16, 2023 (Boston, MA) —Today, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® announced that Leslie Carver, MHA, has joined the organization as Chief Operating Officer.