A Hard Needle to Thread—Adding an Adult Dental Essential Health Benefit

…the Adult Dental Benefit: Adding adult dental to the benchmark plan must either raise the cost of the benchmark plan or be offset by reducing medical benefits. While dental services…

Ripple Effects of Dental Loss Ratio Requirements Harm Brokers and Agents

…to be spent on administrative functions. Despite Congress’s decision not to apply MLR requirements to dental plans because of the significant differences between medical and dental plans, there has been…

NADP Revitalizes its Foundation

benefits industry. NADP members provide dental HMO, dental PPO, dental indemnity, and dental savings plan products to more than 200 million Americans with dental benefits. NADP members include the entire…

Member Interest Groups (MIGS)

…out to the MIG to provide expert input to other NADP programs or services. What kind of association support and funding will MIGs receive? Dental Interact Community: NADP will set…

Research Report – April 2020

…a dental plan or dental benefits embedded within medical plans. To help build a more complete picture of dental benefits enrollment, the survey has two components: the In-Force survey and…

NADP Report Shows Continued Decline in Dental Benefits Enrollment

…Stand-alone dental plans remain the typical vehicle for delivering dental benefits; only about 1.2% of commercial dental benefits are integrated into medical policies. Notably, nearly half of group dental benefits,…

Adult Dental EHB – A Good Idea, but Watch the Jenga Tower

…supports providing the richest dental benefits possible, but a rich benchmark plan will negatively impact affordability. Millions of Americans and small businesses select dental plans with less generous benefits because…

NADP On The Move

NADP On The Move November 29, 2023 NADP continues to represent the dental benefits industry to key stakeholders in multiple arenas including policymakers, clinicians, and the media. Meetings Medicare Supplemental…

2021 Gabryl Award Recipient: Dr. Charles Stewart, Aetna

For his expertise, insight and continued leadership in the dental benefits industry, NADP is pleased to honor Dr. Charles Stewart, Aetna, with the 2021 Gabryl Award, the dental benefits industry’s…

Stewart

…terminology, a foundational aspect of the dental and dental benefits industries. With Dr. Stewart’s dedication, NADP has achieved industry consensus on new and revised Codes and represented the dental benefits