Coalition for Oral Health Policy News

The Coalition for Oral Health Policy (COHP) works to advance oral health equity by advocating for policies that integrate oral health into overall health care. Through initiatives such as expanding Medically Necessary Dental Coverage in Medicare, strengthening VA dental benefits, and promoting medical–dental integration, COHP and its partners are driving meaningful change. Guided by evidence-based research, strategic partnerships, and community engagement, the Coalition champions policies that improve access, quality, and equity in oral health for all.

All Veterans Deserve Comprehensive Dental Care

Coalition for Oral Health Policy · April 11, 2025 · The Editors

The Coalition for Oral Health Policy (COHP), an initiative of the Santa Fe Group, is proud to share a new policy statement published in Health Affairs Forefront: All Veterans Deserve […]

WEF Article | Investing in Oral Health: Here’s Why the Time is Now

Coalition for Oral Health Policy · August 8, 2024 · The Editors

Almost half the world’s population – 3.5 billion people – are impacted by oral diseases that not only imperil their ability to eat or speak but also put them at […]