Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part F Dental Reimbursement Program
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The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part F Dental Reimbursement Program is designed to enhance access to oral health care for low-income individuals living with HIV by providing partial cost reimbursement to dental schools and accredited dental hygiene programs. This program supports these institutions by covering unreimbursed expenses incurred while delivering oral health services to patients with HIV as well as offering education and training to dental providers who care for this population. Eligible programs may apply annually for reimbursement based on the prior year’s unreimbursed costs, with funds allocated proportionally according to the number of HIV-positive patients served and the extent of uncompensated care. Administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration within the Department of Health and Human Services, this program operates under the authority of the Public Health Service Act. It seeks to alleviate financial burdens on dental education programs while promoting increased oral health care access and provider expertise for people with HIV. Interested applicants can contact the designated program representative for more information and submit requests for reimbursement through the established application process.
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The purpose of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) Part F Dental Reimbursement Program (DRP) is to improve access to oral health care services for low-income people with HIV, and related education and training to dental providers serving people with HIV. Authorized under section 2692(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. § 300ff–111(b)), the DRP provides partial reimbursement to eligible dental schools and accredited dental hygiene programs for the unreimbursed costs of oral health care provided to patients with HIV. Eligible institutions may annually apply for reimbursement based on costs incurred in the prior year. Available funds are distributed among all eligible applicants, taking into account the number of patients with HIV served and the extent of unreimbursed care costs relative to other applicants.
