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 Defense Authorization Act repeals move of some TRICARE dental plans / beneficiaries to FEDVIP dental plans The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2021 (H.R. 6395) was presented to the President last week and includes a provision to repeal a transition of the administration of TRICARE dental plans for Active-Duty family members, non-activated National Guard/Reserve members, family members of National Guard/Reserve members, and certain survivors to FEDVIP.[i] The provision being repealed was originally included in the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2019[ii] and would have been effective 1/1/2022. View This Post January 25, 2022 NADP Government Relations Navigates Federal Advocacy During Pandemic – 2020 Year in Review As the nation began to take steps to address COVID-19, NADP remained committed to supporting and informing dental carriers, dentists, consumers, and various stakeholders, including federal policymakers. NADP weighed in on several issues that were critical to the dental benefits industry during the COVID-19 pandemic View This Post January 25, 2022 NADP Advocacy Improves NCOIL Model Act, Removes Medical Loss Ratio Provision The National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) Health Insurance & Long-Term Care Issues Committee convened on Dec. 10 and voted in favor of the Transparency in Dental Benefits Contracting Model Act (“Model Act”), which was adopted by the NCOIL Executive Committee on Dec. 12. View This Post January 25, 2022 NADP Weighs in on Medicaid Trends Impacting Adult Dental Coverage At the state level, NADP has closely monitored trends in Medicaid expansion, Medicaid coverage of adult dental benefits, and the creation of State-based Marketplaces (SBMs). View This Post January 25, 2022 2020 State Legislative Wrap Up While 2020 has been an atypical year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NADP continued its regular work of analyzing and advocating on key topics relevant to the dental benefits industry in the states, such as legislation related to network leasing, non-covered services, and taxation of insurance. View This Post Pages: 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143
