Small Business Administration Clarifies Inclusion of Dental Premiums in PPP Forgiveness

…premiums, include vision and dental benefits? Answer: Yes.”  In April, NADP submitted a comment to SBA requesting clarification on the inclusion of dental benefits premiums in the definition of “payroll…

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Newsroom

Newsroom NADP News Stay informed about the dental benefits industry and the association with the NADP Newsroom. Latest Updates Filter Collapse Submit CategoryAllAdvocacy – Advocacy in Action – Federal -…

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NADP Partners with NORC on MLR Impact Study

This content is an exclusive benefit for NADP members. If you’re a member of NADP, login, and you’ll get immediate access. If you are not yet a member of NADP,…

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Changing the Paper Claim: A Call for a Balanced Response

…to the paper claims form—particularly when it puts paper claims on a diverging track from electronic claims—must be taken seriously. Recently, the American Dental Association’s Dental Content Committee (DeCC) proposed…

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Advocacy Regulatory Updates

…regulation requires carriers that do not embed pediatric dental benefits for small employer plans to obtain reasonable assurance that the small employer has purchased a qualified standalone dental benefit plan….

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New Partnership Between VSP Vision Care and United Concordia Dental Creates Dental-Vision Bundle Offering for Employers

New Partnership Between VSP Vision Care and United Concordia Dental Creates Dental-Vision Bundle Offering for Employers Sep 27, 2022 CAMP HILL, Pa. (Sept. 27, 2022) — A new partnership with…

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CMS Releases Final Rule on Medicaid Managed Care

…MLR calculation. In comments on the proposed rule, NADP asked CMS to revisit the inclusion of dental benefits in MLR reporting requirements, citing industry standards, cost to plans of reporting,…

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Keri Shepherd Joins NADP as Federal Affairs Analyst

Keri Shepherd Joins NADP as Federal Affairs Analyst Please welcome Keri Shepherd, JD, MBA, CEBS, to the NADP staff. Keri joins NADP as the federal affairs analyst. Keri is an…

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NAIC Update

…of the model to exempt HIPAA excepted benefits. Montana’s legal counsel as well as a consumer advocate did not agree; NADP reiterated the multiple ‘rabbit holes’ that will emerge trying…

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Terminology Talk

The recent Dental Quality Alliance meetings held on Nov. 16 and 17 contained a considerable amount of information that may be of significant use to members….

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