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…

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Congress Heard Your Voice Through 2023 Advocacy in Action

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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Research Report – Feb. 2022

…is the cornerstone of NADP’s Statistical Reports on the dental benefits industry. This survey captures enrollment data for Stand-Alone and Embedded DHMO, DEPO, DPPO, Dental Indemnity, Discount Dental, Direct Reimbursement,…

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NADP Pulse – July 2021

By Board Chair Jeremy Hedrick, Careington International The mission of NADP is to promote and advance the dental benefits industry to improve consumer access to affordable, quality dental care. The…

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NADP Insights – Feb. 2020

…direction and insight for the current resources, which include: NADP State Laws on Discount Plan Organizations NADP Provider Networks and Accessibility Requirements by State Non-covered Services State Tracking Document NADP

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NADP Federal and State Election Report

…large COVID relief become more limited, and ACA changes will be unlikely, as will the inclusion of dental benefits in Medicare. Other issues that may emerge during the 117th Congress

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Unlock Exclusive Benefits with a Dental School NADP Membership

APPLY TODAY Join the National Association of Dental Plans: Elevate Your Dental School’s Excellence Unlock Exclusive Benefits with NADP Membership As a dental school, your mission is to provide the…

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NADP Pulse – May 2022

…policy perspectives that are mutually beneficial for plans and providers, including independent purchase of dental benefits on federal marketplaces and expansion of adult dental benefits in Medicaid and Medicare. The…

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NADP on the Move – 2016 Overview

…Washington Publishers (IWP): ‘Meaningful Access’ language provisions Washington Post: “How to reduce the cost of dental care.” Time magazine: access to dental care and dental coverage for low income individuals….

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A Record-Setting CONVERGE Kicks Off a New Cycle of Initiatives from NADP Volunteer Groups

dental plans on healthcare.gov and considers potential changes to dental supplemental benefits in Medicare Advantage. NADP also, of course, continues to believe that adult dental should be a mandatory Medicaid…

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