Oral & Overall Health – CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

…confirmed that severe periodontal disease was causally associated with the new events of AMI and stroke. Journal of Dental Research 2021 Pre-cardiac dental treatment does not increase the risk of…

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State Developments in OK, NY, OR

Forum of Dental Interact (DI), ODI responded to dental carrier and NADP concerns and revised the definition of “health benefit plan” to eliminate the inclusion of dental plans.    …

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The Big Picture – June 2015

Chris Swanker, NADP Board Chair School may be out for many, but this month nadp learned a great deal from the results of the 2015 Member Survey. The Nadp Membership…

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NADP ON THE MOVE – April 2020

…of dental coverage. NADP also provided information from Dental Benefits Basics, located on WhyDental.org. NADP Video – Executive Director Eme Augustini’s video message highlighted the association’s response to the pandemic…

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NADP On The Move – November 2020

NADP continues to represent the dental benefits industry to key stakeholders. Following are highlights from this past month. Meetings ADA SCDI Dental Informatics Manager Brian Flynn represented the views of…

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NADP Pulse – June 2021

…Social Responsibility Survey To enhance our federal and state advocacy efforts, NADP recently launched the Social Responsibility Survey as a proactive measure to promote messaging about how the dental benefits

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NADP Cited for Dental Exemption in OH Network Rules

…of “health benefit plan,” which meant that dental plans would be required to comply with the provisions of the rule. Both the National Association of Dental Plans and various dental

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NADP Introduces Two Blogs in 2023

…Response The Often-Unmentioned Benefits of Network Leasing Value-Based Reimbursement in Dental – What is Possible? NADP Urges Delay in the Planned Implementation of CDT 2.0 Medical Loss Ratio and Dental

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The Latest on Applying Medical Loss Ratio to Dental Insurance: What We Can Learn from NCOIL, CHBRP, and the Trend Across States

…have to pay much more for dental insurance, and because dental insurance is voluntary, many will probably forego coverage. Fewer covered people means that fewer patients will receive regular dental

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NADP Pushes for Health Care Priorities in Next Relief Bill

As Congress takes action to advance legislation responding to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, NADP has partnered with more than 400 organizations, led by Families USA, to advocate for legislation…

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