A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to direct the Department of health and Human services, division of Public Health, in collaboration with the Division of Medical assistance, division of aging and adult services, the university of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and east carolina university schools of dentistry, the north carolina dental society, and current special care dental providers, to examine dental care options for special care populations.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  The Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, shall collaborate with the Division of Medical Assistance, the Division of Aging and Adult Services, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the East Carolina University Schools of Dentistry the North Carolina Dental Society, and current providers of special care dentistry services to examine current dental care options for special care populations.  The collaboration of these groups shall result in suggestions for ways to improve the availability of services for special care populations.  The Department shall report findings and recommendations to the North Carolina Study Commission on Aging and the Public Health Study Commission on or before February 1, 2010.
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.