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Dental Coverage? Reps. Kelly and Horsford Aim to Fill Medicare Cavity

Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) introduce a bill to provide Medicare Dental Coverage.
Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02). (PHOTOS SUPPLIED)

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02), Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust, and Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), Congressional Black Caucus First Vice Chair, have re-introduced the Medicare Dental Coverage Act to provide dental coverage under Medicare Part B.

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Currently, nearly 37 million Medicare beneficiaries lack access to dental care, putting them at risk for preventable oral health issues. Communities of color are…

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