Advocacy Updates

NADP Statement on the Opioid Crisis and Role of Dental Plans (April 2018)

April 7, 2018

NADP Statement on the Opioid Crisis and Role of Dental Plans

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Comments to the Colorado Division of Insurance on a proposed regulation on utilization review and internal claims appeals (April 2018)

April 5, 2018

Comments to the Colorado Division of Insurance on a proposed regulation on utilization review and internal claims appeals (April 2018) This content is an exclusive benefit for NADP members. If…

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Testimony to the Rhode Island Senate Committee on Health and Human Services on a bill pertaining to non-covered services (April 2018)

April 1, 2018

Testimony to the Rhode Island Senate Committee on Health and Human Services on a bill pertaining to non-covered services (April 2018)

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Letter to the Governor of New York regarding his proposed “Windfall Profit Tax” on insurers (February 2018)

February 12, 2018

Letter to the Governor of New York regarding his proposed “Windfall Profit Tax” on insurers (February 2018)

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NADP letter to CMS Regarding Proposed 2019 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program (January 2018)

January 15, 2018

NADP letter to CMS Regarding Proposed 2019 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program (January 2018)

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NADP comments to the Connecticut Department of Insurance on proposed network adequacy regulations (January 2018)

January 9, 2018

NADP comments to the Connecticut Department of Insurance on proposed network adequacy regulations (January 2018)

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NADP Comments to HHS: Response to Proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2019 (November 2017)

November 27, 2017

NADP Comments to HHS: Response to Proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2019 (November 2017)

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NADP Analysis Shows Adults with Medicaid Preventive Dental Benefits Have Lower Medical Costs for Chronic Conditions (Nov. 2017)

November 23, 2017

NADP Analysis Shows Adults with Medicaid Preventive Dental Benefits Have Lower Medical Costs for Chronic Conditions (Nov. 2017)

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NADP Analysis Shows Adults with Medicaid Preventive Dental Benefits Have Lower Medical Costs for Chronic Conditions (November 2017)

November 7, 2017

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.

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Community Statement on Medicare Coverage for Medically Necessary Oral and Dental Health Therapies (October 2017)

October 30, 2017

Community Statement on Medicare Coverage for Medically Necessary Oral and Dental Health Therapies (October 2017)

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