Another Record-Setting CONVERGE – Here are a Few Highlights

NADP research initiatives, including new research projects with external partners. NADP’s Future of Dental Care Task Force reported on its consideration of dental office “pain points” and emerging focus on…

Applying Medical Loss Ratio to Dental Insurance: Considerations for Legislators

for a dental PPO and $20 a month for a dental HMO. Despite this huge money gap, dental and medical plans perform most of the same administrative tasks. Professional insurance…

NADP On The Move

…newsletter for more details. Media NPR Cincinnati Interview – NADP Executive Director Mike Adelberg was interviewed by NPR Cincinatti regarding “How to Make the Most of Your Dental Benefits.” NADP

Pacific Dental Services and American Diabetes Association Partner To Increase Awareness of the Link Between Oral Health and Diabetes

…the mouth can indicate and even cause systemic conditions throughout the body. Today, the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) announced a new partnership with Pacific Dental Services® (PDS), a leading dental

How dental insurance coverage is evolving: Q&A with NADP Executive Director Mike Adelberg

dental benefits when employers pay for it. Ultimately, that’s what guides the richness of the benefit. Meanwhile, dental plans typically continue to pay 100% for the preventive services that are…

Why Dental

…bacteria that worsen medical conditions such as diabetes and heart disease if it enters the bloodstream. The Value of Dental Care Dental benefits eliminate the cost barrier to dental treatment….

Your Voice on Key Federal Issues in 2023

Your Voice on Key Federal Issues in 2023 NADP advocated for greater access to dental care and dental benefits in 2023. Below are highlights of the many topics covered by…

President Trump Signs COVID Relief and Omnibus Spending Package into Law

…and improve State APCDs which may include dental claims. The compromise APCD provisions align with several of NADP’s policy positions including progress toward standardization, state flexibility on collection of dental claims, and limiting…

Charm Economics

…millions of American retirees: the significant barrier that uneven access to dental coverage creates in accessing essential oral health care. As a boutique healthcare analytics and economics research firm specializing…

State Affairs

…works to educate legislators and regulators regarding the importance of the dental benefits industry in improving overall oral health. Become an NADP member to access state-level comment letters. Access Now…