Exchange Updates: HHS Considers Transparency Regs, CA Ponders Vision Option, DC Exchange Launches Provider Directory Tool

…Enrollee recoupment of overpayments Medical necessity and prior authorization timeframes and enrollee responsibilities Drug exemptions timeframes and enrollee responsibilities Information of Explanations of Benefits (EOBs) Coordination of Benefits (COB) Issuer…

Drinking less alcohol can lead to better mouth and eye health

…alcohol, the better it is for your overall health,” said Anthony Warren, DDS, dental director, United Concordia Dental. “Binge or heavy drinking can cause a variety of short-term health effects,…

Oral & Overall Health – ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA

…Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups of Japan The results of the present study using Japanese dental claims data showed that older people visiting dental offices with…

Oral & Overall Health – SLEEP

…2026   Bidirectional Relationship Between Dental Diseases and Sleep Disturbances in Pediatric Patients Evidence provided by previous studies has indicated that common dental diseases, including dental caries, temporomandibular disorders, and…

Solstice Wins Two Gold Stevie® Awards, Named ‘Account Management Team of the Year’

dental care is critical to maintaining overall bodily health, and dental premiums are stable and relatively affordable, it was possible that dental would fall by the wayside as companies sought…

Oral & Overall Health – CANCER

…Cannabis use disorder (CUD) was linked to a more than threefold increase in oral cancer risk over five years. Preventive Medicine Reports 2025   The association between poor dental health…

Trendlines in Dental Plan Reimbursement

Trendlines in Dental Plan Reimbursement By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director January 31, 2024 Since joining NADP as its Executive Director 14 months ago, I’ve heard from external sources at…

Overjet Named to the 2021 CB Insights AI 100 List of Most Innovative Artificial Intelligence Startups

…deep AI, dental and insurance experience. Overjet’s leadership team includes Dr. Wardah Inam, PhD, CEO and cofounder; Dr. Robert Faiella, DDS, chief dental officer and former president of the American…

Terminology Talk

…GA. NADP attendees included Drs. Roger Adams, Avesis, Mark Jurkovich, Health Partners, and Linda Vidone, Delta Dental Massachusetts, along with NADP Deputy Executive Director Timothy L. Brown. Editor Updates included:…

Plan Design Report Offers Insights into Coverage & Graduated Benefits

Plan Design Report Offers Insights into Coverage & Graduated Benefits The Plan Design Report includes data reported by product type (DHMO, DPPO, and Dental Indemnity). The report includes data about:…