Dental care benefit for adults
The purpose of the audit is to assess whether the dental care benefit for adults has made dental care more accessible. In doing so, it is ascertained whether the dental care benefit for adults has fulfilled the objectives set upon its establishment.
The audit is looking for responses to the following questions:
• Has the dental care benefit for adults resulted in an increase in the number of first visits and visits to the dentist altogether?
• Has the Health Insurance Fund taken into account all cost components of provenly essential dental care in the pricing of adult dental care benefits?
The audit focuses on the use of dental care by adults, including emergency care, and the use of the dental care benefit for adults.
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Area of government
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Ministry of social affairs
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Institution to be audited
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Auditees
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Audit Department
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Audit Department
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Director of Audit
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Ines Metsalu-Nurminen
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Audit Team
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Eva-Maria Asari, Otti Eylandt
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Contacts
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Audit Number
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80067
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Planned Start
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2nd half of 2020
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Actual Start
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2nd half of 2020
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Planned End
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1st half of 2021
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Actual End
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Status
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Work in progress
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Related Audits
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Created on
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6/18/2020
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Last modified on
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9/15/2021
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Last reviewed on
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9/15/2021
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