123STA T .87PUBLIC LA W 111 – 3 —FE B. 4, 2 0 0 9(c)DENTALEDUC AT IO N F O RP ARENT S OF N E WB ORNS .—TheS ec -r e ta r ys ha l l d e v el op a n d im plement , thro ug h entities that f und or provide perinatal care services to targeted lo w -income children under a State child health plan under title X X I of the Social Security A ct, a program to deliver oral health educational materials that inform new parents a b out ris k s for, and prevention of, early childhood caries and the need for a dental visit within their newborn ’ s first year of life. (d) PRO V ISION OF DENTAL SERVICES T H ROU G H FQHC S.— ( 1 ) M EDICAID.—Section 1 902 (a) ( 4 2 U .S.C. 1 3 9 6 a(a)) is amended— (A) by striking ‘ ‘and’’ at the end of paragraph ( 7 0)
( B ) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (71) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and (C) by inserting after paragraph (71) the following new paragraph
‘‘(72) provide that the State will not prevent a Federally- q ualified health center from entering into contractual relation- ships with private practice dental providers in the provision of Federally-qualified health center services.’’. (2) CHIP.—Section 2107(e)(1) (42 U.S.C. 1397g(e)(1)), as amended by subsections (a)(2) and (d)(2) of section 203, is amended by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following new subparagraph (and redesignating the succeeding subpara- graphs accordingly): ‘‘(C) Section 1902(a)(72) (relating to limiting FQHC contracting for provision of dental services).’’. (3) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this sub- section shall take effect on J anuary 1, 2009. (e) R E P ORTING INFOR M ATION ON DENTAL HEALTH.— (1) MEDICAID.—Section 1902(a)(43)(D)(iii) (42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(43)(D)(iii)) is amended by inserting ‘‘and other information relating to the provision of dental services to such children described in section 210 8 (e)’’ after ‘‘receiving dental services,’’. (2) CHIP.—Section 2108 (42 U.S.C. 1397hh) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: ‘‘(e) INFORMATION ON DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Each annual report under subsection (a) shall include the following information with respect to care and services described in section 190 5 (r)(3) provided to targeted low-income children enrolled in the State child health plan under this title at any time during the year involved: ‘‘(A) The number of enrolled children by age grouping used for reporting purposes under section 1902(a)(43). ‘‘(B) For children within each such age grouping, information of the type contained in questions 12(a) – (c) of CMS Form 416 (that consists of the number of enrolled targeted low income children who receive any, preventive, or restorative dental care under the State plan). ‘‘(C) For the age grouping that includes children 8 years of age, the number of such children who have received a protective sealant on at least one permanent molar tooth. ‘‘(2) INCLUSION OF INFORMATION ON ENROLLEES IN MANAGED CARE PLANS.—The information under paragraph (1) shall include information on children who are enrolled in managed care plans and other private health plans and contracts with 42USC1396anote. 42 USC 139 7g g note. 42 USC 247 d– 9.
