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Advantage Dental Makes Inroads in Portland Area

Oregon’s largest dental Medicaid provider has teamed up with Legacy Health and its partner PacificSource Health Plans to expand its network. The ultimate goal – help people lead healthier lives by controlling healthcare costs. “It’s a well-known fact that people who have healthy mouths cost our health system less,” said Mike Shirtcliff, president and CEO of Advantage Dental.
Feb 10, 2017
Advantage Dental Summer Meeting 2013: Keynote, Burton Edelstein, DDS, MPH Christen McCurdy Thu, 06/20/2013 - 15:32

 

Advantage Dental is Not Selling Out Christen McCurdy Fri, 08/17/2012 - 16:51

August 17, 2012 -- Due to the implementation of a new health care delivery system created by the Oregon Health Authority and the State of Oregon, called Coordinated Care Organizations (CCO’s), as called for under HB 3650 and SB 1580, Advantage Dental has been having talks with various organizatio

Dental Care Organizations Want to Get a Jump Start on Transformation

April 25, 2012—Although dental care organizations aren’t required to become a part of the transformation process until 2014, two groups are getting a jump start.Mike Shirtcliff, the CEO and president of Advantage Dental, doesn’t see any reason to wait. His company, based in Redmond, provides dental care to about 187,000 people on the Oregon Health Plan, and was listed in six letters of intent sent to the Oregon Health Authority from coordinated care organizations interested in integrating mental, physical and dental healthcare for people on the Oregon Health Plan.
Apr 25, 2012
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