| Executive Order #06 FY 08/09 - An Order Establishing the Governor's Task Force on Expanding Access to Oral Health Care for Maine People |
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| January 10, 2008 Meeting Agenda |
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November 29, 2007 Meeting Notes |
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Oral Health Task Force Meeting 11/29/07: Summary of Issues, Information Needs and Possible Presentations |
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2000-2006 Northern New England Demographic Trends |
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Dental School Feasibility Study - July 10, 2007 |
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| November 29, 2007 Meeting Agenda |
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2006 State Public Health Legislation Trends - Oral Health |
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MaineCare Dental Benefit Overview Presentation for the Legislature given on October 30, 2007 |
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2007 Maine Oral Health Improvement Plan |
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Meeting Dental Workforce Needs Presentation Slides by Shelly Gehshan - September 2007 |
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Improving Oral Health
Care for Young Children Publication by Shelly Gehshan - April 2007 |
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1998-1999 Dentists and Dental Hygienists Fact Sheet |
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2002 Maine Dentists Fact Sheet |
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2004 Registered Dental Hygienists Fact Sheet #1 |
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2004 Registered Dental Hygienists Fact Sheet #2 - Practice, Education and Benefits |
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2005 Payer Mix Spreadsheet for the Most Common ICD9-CM Diagnosis Codes |
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| Government Evaluation Act (November 2007) |
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| Sunrise Review of Oral Health Care Issues (February 2008) |
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| Sunrise Review of LD 1129 "Resolve, Directing the Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation to Conduct a Sunrise Review of Oral Health Care Issues" - Request for Information Document |
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| Responses: |
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Davis, J - Hygienist |
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Kasprak, C. - Registered Dental Hygienist |
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International Federation of Denturists (IFD) |
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Maine Board of Dental Examiners |
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Maine Center for Disease Control (DHHS) |
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Maine Dental Association |
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Maine Dental Hygienists' Association |
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Maine Primary Care Association |
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Maine Society of Denturists (MSD) |
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Mills, Stephen D.D.S. |
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National Denturist Association/USA (NDA) |
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University of New England |
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| Sunrise Review Regarding the Practice of Licensed Midwifery (January 2008) |
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| Sunrise Review of LD 1508, An Act to Regulate Fire Alarm Contractors (January 2007) |
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| Sunrise Review of LD 1827, An Act to Clarify Prescription Drug Labels (January 2007) |
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| An Act to Protect Maine Citizens from Identity Theft (February 2006) |
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| Report on Private & Special Law 2005, Chapter 18 (LD 1306) – An Act to Authorize the Deparment of Professional and Financial Regulation to Develop a Model for Registration of Home Building and Improvement Contractors (February 2006) |
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| Sunrise Review of LD 1525, Section 28 – An Act to Amend Real Estate Brokerage Laws (January 2006) |
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| Sunrise Review of the Expanded Scope of Practice for Maine Denturists, Submitted Pursuant to P.L. 2004 Chapter 669 (December 2005) |
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| Report of the Board of Nursing Home Administrators on P.L. 2003 Chapter 416 – An Act to Implement Regulatory Reforms and To Address Staffing Issues in Long-term Care Facilities (January 2004) |
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| Sunrise Review Report on LD 1551 – An Act to License Home Building and Improvement Contractors (January 2004) |
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| Sunrise Review Report on LD 909 – Resolve, to Establish the Committee to Investigate the Feasibility of and Need for Regulation of Spoken Language Interpreters (December 2003) |
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| Sunrise Review Report on LD 263 – An Act to Define a Scope of Practice for Acupuncture (December 2003) |
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| Pursuant to P.L. 762 - AN ACT to Implement the Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission to Establish a Comprehensive Internet Policy (January 2001) |
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| Sunrise Review of L.D. 2345 - Resolve, to Enhance the Availability of Neuropsychological Assessment to Maine's Children (January 2001) |
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| Sunrise Review of L.D. 2478 - AN ACT to License Cued Speech Transliterators of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (December 2000) |
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| Annual Report from the Superintendent
for the Year 2007 (January 2008) |
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| Consumer Health Care Division Annual Report
for the Year 2007 |
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| Market Conditions for Life Settlements
(January 13, 2006) |
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| Study on the Feasibility of and Process
for the Creation of an Insurance Fraud Division within the Bureau
of Insurance (December 5, 2005) |
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| Insurance Fraud Report for the Year 2006
(July 9, 2007) |
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—Health |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 1667, An Act To Require Health Insurance to Provide Coverage for Nutritional Wellness and Prevention |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 658, An Act To Protect the Health of Infants (June 6, 2007) |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 1429, An Act To Require Insurance Coverage for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (June 6, 2007) |
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| Reform Options for Maine’s Individual Health Insurance Market, An Analysis Prepared for the Bureau of Insurance (May 30, 2007) |
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| Report on decisions by the Superintendent to allow
health insurance carriers to offer health plans which offer enrollees
financial incentives to use designated providers (January 29, 2007) |
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| Update to the implementation of P.L. 2005,
chapter 97 (LD 416) - volume of complaints received by the
Bureau as a result of the requirement that health care providers
in office settings submit claims on the standardized federal form
used by non-institutional providers (January 6, 2006) |
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| Follow-up Review and Evaluation of Public
Law 2003, ch. 20, Part VV, Required Parity for Mental Health Coverage
(January 1, 2006) |
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| Cumulative Impact of Mandates in Maine
(December 2007) |
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Review and Evaluation of LD 27, An Act
to Require That Licensed Pastoral Counselors Be Recognized as Licensed
Professionals for Purposes of Insurance Reimbursement
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LD28, An Act to Require That Mental Health Workers with Family Therapist
Licenses Be Recognized as Licensed Professionals for Purposes of
Insurance Reimbursement (April 15, 2005) |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 1353, an Act
to Ensure Access to Women's Health Care Coverage for All Maine Women
(October 15, 2003) |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 213, an Act
to Assist Maine's Infertile Citizens (October. 2003) |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 1087, an Act
to Require All Health Insurers to Cover the Cost of Hearing Aids
(October 2003) |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 125, an Act
to Promote Fairness and Opportunity for Working Amputees (5-23-03) |
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| Efforts by Maine Health Insurance Carriers
to Implement Uniform Prescription Drug Information Cards (1-15-03) |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 600, An Act
to Implement the Recommendations of the Joint Select Committee on
School-based Health Care (1-8-02) |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 1627, An Act
to Ensure Equality in Mental Health Coverage (1-8-02) |
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| Report of the Superintendent of Insurance
on Mandated Health Insurance Claims for: Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services, Mammography and Breast Cancer Treatment, and Chiropractic
Services for the Year 2006 |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 323, An Act
Concerning Patient Access to Eye Care Providers (5-9-01) |
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| Review and Evaluation of LD 403, An Act
to Provide Health Insurance Coverage for General Anesthesia and
Associated Facility Charges for Dental Procedures for Certain Vulnerable
Persons (5-9-01) |
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| White Paper: Maine's Individual Health
Insurance Market (Updated 1-22-01) |
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—Property
and Casualty |
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| Annual Report of the Superintendent on
the Availability of Property & Casualty Insurance (January
2008) |
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| Uninsured Motorist Coverage and Butterfield
v. Norfolk and Dedham Mutual Insurance Co. (November 1, 2005) |
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| Medical Malpractice Insurance in Maine
(March 30, 2005) |
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| Market Conditions and Trends For Property
and Casualty Insurance in Maine (January 5, 2004) |
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—Workers'
Compensation |
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| LD 840, An Act to Update the Authority of the Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company (MEMIC) to Better Serve the Needs of Maine Employers (March 2008) |
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| Annual Report on the Status of the Maine
Workers' Compensation System (February 2008) |
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| The State of Competition in the Maine
Workers' Compensation Market (12-3-07) |
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| Workers' Compensation 24-Hour Pilot Projects
(8-25-03) |
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Office
of Consumer Credit Protection |
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| Resolve, Authorizing the Office of Consumer
Credit Regulation to Study the Payday Advance Industry and Related
Consumer Credit Lending Issues in Maine (2-1-06) |
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