Advocacy Updates

NADP map: Impact of Missing Premium Assistance for Pediatric Dental Benefits in 2015

March 11, 2016

NADP map: Impact of Missing Premium Assistance for Pediatric Dental Benefits in 2015

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NADP Comments to Washington Senate Health Care Committee Opposing SB 6318 regarding Dental Service Organizations (January 2016)

January 28, 2016

NADP Comments to Washington Senate Health Care Committee Opposing SB 6318 regarding Dental Service Organizations (January 2016)

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NADP Comments to CMS responding to CMS’ Draft 2017 Letter to Issuers (January 2016)

January 17, 2016

The National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) appreciates the opportunity to provide
comments on the Draft 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally‐facilitated Marketplaces
(Letter) released on December 23, 2015. Much of what is included in the Letter to Issuers
originated from the December 2, 2015 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP)
proposed regulation. Our comments on the proposed Notice are attached as they still
remain a critical concern to the dental benefits industry.

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NADP Comments to CMS: Responding to CMS’ Draft 2017 Letter to Issuers (January 2016)

January 17, 2016

NADP Comments to CMS: Responding to CMS’ Draft 2017 Letter to Issuers (January 2016)

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NADP Comments to Massachusetts Jt Committee on Financial Services Opposition to MA HB 951 (January 2016)

January 11, 2016

NADP Comments to Massachusetts Jt Committee on Financial Services Opposition to MA HB 951 (January 2016)

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NADP Comments to HHS: Response to Proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017 (December 2015)

December 21, 2015

NADP Comments to HHS: Response to Proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017 (December 2015)

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NADP Letter to WA Office of the Insurance Commissioner Regarding draft rules on adjusting rate and form filing procedures and implementation of SB 5023 (Nov. 2015)

November 24, 2015

The National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) is responding with written comments to the
Washington Office of the Insurance Commissioner’s (OIC) stakeholder draft rules on adjusting
rate and form filing procedures and implementation of Senate Bill (SB) 5023.

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NADP Letter to WA Office of the Insurance Commissioner Regarding draft rules on adjusting rate and form filing procedures and implementation of SB 5023 (November 2015)

November 24, 2015

NADP Letter to WA Office of the Insurance Commissioner Regarding draft rules on adjusting rate and form filing procedures and implementation of SB 5023 (November 2015)

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CMS Letter to NADP: Correction to the Dental Icon via Static Verbiage on Healthcare.gov (November 2015)

November 16, 2015

CMS Letter to NADP: Correction to the Dental Icon via Static Verbiage on Healthcare.gov (November 2015)

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NADP Comments to the CA Department of Insurance Responding to Proposed Provider Network Regulations (Nov. 2015)

November 9, 2015

The National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) is concerned with the Provider Network
Adequacy Regulations as currently drafted. On September 25, the California Department of
Insurance (CDI) released draft regulations making the emergency regulations released on
January 30, 2015 permanent. The draft regulation also expanded and clarified “regulations to
update the implementation of the provider network adequacy framework.”

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