Task Force on Oral Health in Maryland
What this bill does
Establishing the Task Force on Oral Health in Maryland to study access to dental services for all State residents, identify areas lacking in dental services for a significant number of people, identify barriers to receiving services, analyze the impact of barriers, assess options to eliminate barriers, and make recommendations on methods to increase access to dental services; requiring the Task Force to submit an interim report by May 1, 2022, and a final report by December 1, 2022, to the Governor and certain committees of the General Assembly; etc.
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Testimony (17)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Doherty, Jr., Daniel T.lobbyist | MD State Dental Association | Oral |
| FAV | a’Becket, Thomas | MSDA | Oral |
| FAV | Kraska, MJ | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kraska, MJ | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Orosz, Samantha | Maryland Rural Health Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Birkholz, Dorian | Maryland State Dental Association | Position only |
| FAV | Buckler, Greg | Maryland State Dental Association | Position only |
| FAV | Doring, Charles | Maryland State Dental Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kelley, Delores | Md. General Assembly | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kasemeyer, Pam | Schwartz, Metz & Wise, P.A. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Yellowitz, DMD, Dr. Janet | Univ. of MD School of Dentistry | Oral |
| FAV | Davis, Anna | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fitzgerald, Dr. Alexandra | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Karkhanis, Neallobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Kelley, Senator Kelleylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Kelley, Senator Kelleylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Bennardi, Maryland Department of Health /Office of Governmen | Maryland Dept. of Health | Oral + Written (PDF) |