Newsroom NADP News Stay informed about the dental benefits industry and the association with the NADP Newsroom. Latest Updates Filter Collapse SubmitCategoryAllAdvocacy - Advocacy in Action - Federal - Accessibility - Adult Dental EHB - Billing Issues - Claims Processing - Loss Ratio - Medicaid - Medicare - NCOIL - State - Loss Ratio - Provider NetworksBytesCareersConsortiumDental Benefits - Consumer Resources - Find a dental plan - Industry Issues - Legislative - Industry Jobs - Oral Health - Studies - Research - Shared Research - State Fact Sheets - Statistical Reports - Surveys - TrendsDental Impressions BlogEvents - Advocacy in Action - CONVERGE - WebinarsFoundationIndustry News - Press ReleasesJobsNADP SpotlightNADP Updates - Awards - Board of Directors - Elections - CDT Licensing Program - Industry Representation - Membership - NADP on the Move - NADP Staff - President's Message - Terminology, Standards & Transactions - Clinical Quality Measures - Codes - Diagnostic Terminology - EDI Transactions - Operations - VolunteeringVolunteer VoicesReset Filters January 25, 2022 NADP Continues CHIP Support; Congress May Fund CHIP within SGR Deal As noted last week in the Government Relations Open Forum in Dental Interact (DI), NADP has continued its support for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in joining a coalition of dental specific trades and consumer stakeholders urging Congress to reauthorize funding for the program, which ends this fall. While NADP has joined other broader coalitions, this letter is dental focused; it was drafted by Children’s Dental Health Project (CDHP) and joined by the American Dental Association (ADA) and others. View This Post January 25, 2022 The Big Picture – March 2015 The end of the first quarter of 2015 is an important check point in our six-year journey under the new NADP Strategic Plan. It is an excellent time to review our course and evaluate the road signs along the way. View This Post January 25, 2022 IA DOI Recommendation: Don’t Expand Dental External Review beyond Medical Necessity Last month, the Iowa Insurance Division (IID) reported on Dental External Review to the Governor and state legislature as required by a law passed in 2014. The report includes background and legislative history on external review for dental in the state, summary of stakeholder comments and IID findings. The IID concludes that no future amendments to statute include additional dental external review processes beyond medical necessity. View This Post January 25, 2022 Updates on Nebraska NCS Bill Members have reported from a recent Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee hearing that Nebraska legislative bill (LB) 553 on non-covered services (NCS) will likely either be amended to align with the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) definition for “covered services” or be pulled from consideration. View This Post January 25, 2022 WA HIX Board to take Action on Adult Dental Benefits The Washington Health Benefit Exchange (WHBE) Board will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting this Thursday and among other topics, will consider taking action on the addition of family dental benefits to the Marketplace. View This Post Pages: 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142
