Ripple Effects of Dental Loss Ratio Requirements Harm Brokers and Agents

…DLR matters for dental benefits agents and brokers Arbitrarily high DLR impacts the agents and brokers who sell dental insurance for many reasons. Most notably, Reduced compensation: Arbitrarily high DLR…

Research Report – Jan. 2021

…Fact Sheets are among the most popular reports. State Fact Sheets feature a concise overview of key dental benefits industry data from all NADP surveys published in the previous year….

Value-Based Reimbursement in Dental – What is Possible?

dental plan has demonstrated that more generous preventive benefits can reduce dental spending by 16 percent for high-utilizing employees. Other dental plans incentivize patients to utilize preventive services with lower…

The Big Picture – April 2015

Benefits the next day, we had an important industry exchange on issues and concerns. NADP reported on market trends such as the expansion of Medicaid, increase in individual policies, overall

Shared Research – Employer Tracking

…our membership and the dental benefits industry, we are issuing this call for sponsors of a primary research study addressing employer attitudes, expectations, and perceptions related to dental benefits, dental

NADP Pulse – November 2020

…Earlier this year NADP created this task force to analyze the various new business models entering the dental benefits industry and how NADP may need to adapt.   Political Landscape:…

Mike Adelberg Starts as New NADP Executive Director

…full spectrum of dental benefits companies operating in the United States. NADP’s members provide Dental HMO, Dental PPO, Dental Indemnity and Discount Dental products to more than 200 million Americans….

NADP Proactively Representing Industry on EDI Standards

NADP is advancing the dental benefits industry via its participation in HL7 International, which has recently made tremendous progress regarding dental benefits. HL7 approved the standards for ortho and perio…

Oral & Overall Health – OBESITY

…and this positive correlation showed an age difference. Scientific Reports 2025   Obesity and orthodontic treatment: A scoping review Orthodontists and dentists should incorporate BMI evaluation in the overall treatment…

Thoughts on the Recent Congressional Oral Health Hearing

…the opportunity to discuss a new bill he has introduced to provide dental benefits to Americans with Medicare, Medicaid and Veterans Administration benefits. The National Association of Dental Plans appreciates…