Covid-19 Resources

dental benefits, in the next COVID-19 relief package. May 18 joint stakeholder letter to Congressional leadership regarding policies to support the oral health care system including increasing the FMAP and…

What 2027 CMS NBPP Means for Dental Plans

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NADP Pulse – April 2022

NADP this month. AIA Thirty-seven NADP members represented the dental benefits industry in Congressional visits with legislators and their staff during Virtual NADP Advocacy in Action, April 26-28.  Members advocated…

NADP Announces Resignation and Planned Transition for Executive Director

…her time with the Association in August 2022, marking the end of 10 years of service. Augustini’s accomplishments for NADP and the dental benefits industry include: Representing the dental benefits

New Surgeon General’s Report on Oral Health Published

…about the six sections and refers to dental benefits as dental insurance throughout the report. (More than 2000 mentions).  Following is the NIDCR announcement regarding the report: Report details 20…

Water fluoridation confirmed to prevent dental decay in US children and adolescents

…and adolescents with greater access to fluoridated drinking water were less likely to experience dental caries. Counties in which over 75% of the population had access to community water fluoridation…

On The Move

…Media NADP Advocates for Greater Access to Dental Care Coverage – NADP issued a news release covering the issues advanced during Advocacy in Action April 3. Read the release here….

New poll: Adding dental coverage to Medicare is so popular it could sway voters in the Democratic primary

…of that picture: Nationally, eight in 10 likely voters (80%) agree that access to health care should include access to dental care. Two-thirds of Republicans and 91% of Democrats agreed…

Session #5: 2025 NADP Consortium Panels

…Dr. Bill Jackson co-founded Virtual Dental Care and previously led dental divisions at Wellpoint and Prudential Healthcare. He pioneered real-time dental claims through Dental Connect and co-founded Planet DDS, the…

GEHA celebrates 25 years of GEHA Solutions with $250,000+ of investment to address health equity

…funds opportunities for students representing historically marginalized communities to advance within the dental and dental hygiene industries. This year, GEHA Solutions will add three dental scholarships, one dental hygiene scholarship,…