Advocacy Updates

NADP Comments to CMS regarding the Health Plan Identifier (July 2015)

July 24, 2015

The National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) appreciates
the invitation to comment on the use of the HPID in Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
transactions in conjunction with the Payer ID.

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NADP Comments to the U.S. Department of Labor: Requesting exemption of dental plans within the proposed Fiduciary Rule (July 2015)

July 21, 2015

The National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) appreciates the opportunity to provide
comments on the Definition of the Term “Fiduciary”; Conflict of Interest Rule‐Retirement
Investment Advice proposed rule (Rule) as offered in the April 20, 2015 Federal Register.
NADP is the largest non‐profit, national trade association focused exclusively on the
entire dental benefits industry, including dental HMOs, dental PPOs, discount dental
plans and dental indemnity products. Our mission is to promote and advance the dental
benefits industry to improve consumer access to affordable, quality dental care. NADP
members include major commercial carriers, regional and single state companies, as well
as companies organized as non‐profit organizations.

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NADP Comments to the U.S. Department of Labor Requesting exemption of dental plans within the proposed Fiduciary Rule (July 2015)

July 21, 2015

NADP Comments to the U.S. Department of Labor Requesting exemption of dental plans within the proposed Fiduciary Rule (July 2015)

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NADP Comments to CMS: Advocating Dental Transparency Within New Consumer OOP Calculator (July 2015)

June 29, 2015

The National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) is providing feedback to the CMS Bulletin
on “Proposed Out‐Of‐Pocket (OOP) Cost Comparison Tool for the Federally‐facilitated
Marketplaces (FFM),” released on May 29, 2015.

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NADP Comments to CMS: Advocating Dental Transparency Within New Consumer OOP Calculator (June 2015)

June 29, 2015

NADP Comments to CMS: Advocating Dental Transparency Within New Consumer OOP Calculator (June 2015)

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NADP Comments to CMS: Regarding Submission of Machine-Readable Provider Network Data (May 2015)

May 29, 2015

NADP Comments to CMS: Regarding Submission of Machine-Readable Provider Network Data (May 2015)

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NADP Press Release: New analysis and Infographic shows choice of dental policies key to protect kid’s dental costs (May 2015)

May 19, 2015

NADP Press Release: New analysis and Infographic shows choice of dental policies key to protect kid’s dental costs (May 2015)

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NADP Comments to OH Department of Insurance Responding to Draft Rules regarding Provider Network Disclosures (May 2015)

May 18, 2015

NADP Comments to OH Department of Insurance Responding to Draft Rules regarding Provider Network Disclosures (May 2015)

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NADP Comments to IRS: Regarding Excise Tax on High Cost Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage (May 2015)

May 15, 2015

NADP Comments to IRS: Regarding Excise Tax on High Cost Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage (May 2015)

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NADP Letter to Massachusetts Exchange: Regarding Carrier Request for Responses and Quality Improvement Strategy (May 2015)

May 15, 2015

NADP Letter to Massachusetts Exchange: Regarding Carrier Request for Responses and Quality Improvement Strategy (May 2015)

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