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CONVERGE 2021 Features Technology & Innovation Track

January 25, 2022

Sharpen your competitive edge with breakout sessions included in this track

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Research Reminders

January 25, 2022

Your participation in the NADP research program adds value to your membership and the published reports.

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2021 Federal Wrap-up

January 25, 2022

With a new Administration in place, the dental benefits industry faced changing policies from every branch of the federal government throughout the year. NADP represented you in every instance. Following is a timeline of key developments, presented in reverse chronological order by branch of government.

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2021 Surveys Still Open

January 25, 2022

There are still a few NADP Surveys open for participation, including the Premium Survey and the Q3 Benefit Utilization Survey. Additional responses will only make NADP Industry Reports better.

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2021 Dental Benefits Reports to be Published Soon

January 25, 2022

NADP anticipates publishing two reports coming soon.

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NADP Pulse – November 2021

January 25, 2022

During our recent Strategic Planning process, NADP adopted a new mission statement. Currently our volunteer groups are finalizing their operational tactics to support the high-level initiatives in the Strategic Plan. This month, I want to highlight the new Strategic Plan and some current NADP activities supporting the association’s mission.

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NADP On The Move – November 2021

January 25, 2022

NADP continues to represent the dental benefits industry to key industry stakeholders. Following are November highlights.

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NADP Board Elects Officers

January 25, 2022

The NADP Board of Directors recently elected the following officers

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NADP Opposes Ohio NCS Bill

January 25, 2022

Ohio HB 344, a non-covered service (NCS) bill, was considered at an opponent hearing on Nov. 17. NADP submitted written testimony in opposition of this bill because, while it would not increase costs for insurers, it would increase out-of-pocket dental care costs for Buckeyes that have dental benefits.

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US House Passes Build Back Better Act

January 25, 2022

On Friday, Nov. 19, by a vote of 220 to 213, the US House passed the $1.67 trillion budget reconciliation bill known as the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376). The bill includes Medicaid expansion gap coverage, extended subsidies for Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace health plans and expanding Medicare coverage to include hearing aids alongside other non-health provisions. Dental coverage expansion in Medicare is not included in the package.

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