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Rep Fleming Honored for Medicaid Dental Reform | Lexington News
State Rep. Ken Fleming just earned top honors from the Kentucky Dental Association, receiving the Presidential Citation Award for his relentless push to overhaul Medicaid dental care in Kentucky. As architect of House Bill Two, he restructured how dental services are managed under Medicaid, aiming for smoother operations and stronger oversight. His work also helped secure $79 million—$16 million state and $63 million federal—to boost dentist reimbursement rates, directly addressing a long-standing issue dentists have raised. This isn’t just recognition—it’s proof that collaboration and…
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