Pacira Announces FDA Approval of Supplemental New Drug Application for EXPAREL® (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension) in Pediatric Patients

…the positive data from the Phase 3 PLAY study of EXPAREL infiltration in pediatric patients undergoing spinal or cardiac surgeries. Overall findings were consistent with the pharmacokinetic and safety profiles…

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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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Members Track State EHB Benchmark Decisions

NADP members and staff continue to track essential health benefits (EHB) benchmark updates from the states in Dental Interact (DI). Many states were granted a deadline extension from CMS to…

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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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Research Report Aug/Sept 2021

…health, NADP is again planning a survey of individuals responsible for the purchase of group dental benefits. This effort will build upon the web-based tracking study initiated in 2013. NADP

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NADP Pulse – June 2022

…key NADP activities designed to provide value to our members as we advance the dental benefits industry. Please contact me if you have any questions regarding the direction of NADP….

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New Codes, Change Doc & Claim Form Available to Current Licensee

Paid-in-full member licensees participating in the NADP CDT Licensing Program can now receive access to the following 2024 resources….

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Protecting the Value of Your Member Benefits

…directories, and webinars. Additional benefits, such as research reports and CONVERGE registration, are offered at a reduced member price. However, to preserve the value of your NADP benefits, the association…

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Medicaid Updates

…not dental, vision, or over the counter drugs (“Prime Benefits”). The Prime dental benefit includes dentures alongside dental services. Potential Legal Challenges Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts (R) noted that the…

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NADP Solves Industry Issue by Gaining CMS Approval of New RARC

…continued work and expertise of the NADP EDI WorkGroup, the dental benefits industry has one less administrative hurdle when it comes to claims processing. Serving as your strong, authoritative industry…

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