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Data from a recent Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) reveals an opportunity for states to provide both better care for the Medicaid population and potentially reduce the financial impact of Medicaid funding, according to an analysis commissioned by the National Association of Dental Plans (NADP). The analysis reveals that when a preventive dental benefit was provided for adult Medicaid recipients in 2014, medical costs for patients with seven chronic conditions were lowered from 31 to 67 percent.
Read MoreCommunity Statement on Medicare Coverage for Medically Necessary Oral and Dental Health Therapies (October 2017)
Read MoreNADP Letter to Senators McConnell and Schumer Regarding healthcare legislation proposed by Senators Graham and Cassidy (September 2017)
Read MoreNADP Letter to Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Providing feedback for the Medicare Red Tape Relief Project (August 2017)
Read MoreNADP Letter to Senators Alexander and Murray Regarding policy approaches to stabilize the individual insurance market (August 2017)
Read MorePlan Selections on Exchanges in 2017
Read MoreNADP Comments to CMS Responding to Request for Information on Improving Healthcare Choice (July 2017)
Read MoreAs leading national, state, tribal, and local organizations concerned about the health and well-being
of America’s children and pregnant women, we are writing to urge you to turn your attention as
quickly as possible to enacting a long-term funding extension of the Children’s Health Insurance
Program (CHIP). CHIP funding is currently set to expire on September 30, 2017.
NADP Infographic: State Interpretations of Reasonable Assurance (June 2017)
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NADP Letter to Senators Alexander and Murray Supporting draft legislation to stabilize the individual insurance market (October 2017)
NADP Letter to Senators Alexander and Murray Supporting draft legislation to stabilize the individual insurance market (October 2017)
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