NADP Weighs in on Medicaid Trends Impacting Adult Dental Coverage

At the state level, NADP has closely monitored trends in Medicaid expansion, Medicaid coverage of adult dental benefits, and the creation of State-based Marketplaces (SBMs). States that establish SBMs like…

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Guide to Using Your Dental Benefits

…it’s time to learn how to take advantage of your new dental benefits. This guide will help you find a dentist, understand your benefits as well as the differences between…

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NADP Advocates Delay and Private Market Plan Exemption from Machine-Readable Network File Requirement

…shared by members including: An exemption for off Exchange certified dental plans, A delay overall for dental networks until 2017, and The transfer of data to third-parties. There is very…

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CONVERGE 2021 Features Technology & Innovation Track

…The tech-enabled future of oral and overall health integration A.I. and the future of dental analytics The promise of real-time adjudication Using technology to bring payers, providers and members together…

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Reference – Style Guide

👋 Welcome to your site style guide. This is a quick and easy reference for the general styles, text, and colors that define the overall look and feel of your…

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CMS Releases Update on Oral Health Initiative

…California’s Dental Transformation Initiative, a Medicaid 1115 waiver that oversees payment and care reforms. New Hampshire’s expanded care settings for Medicaid pediatric dental including Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) clinics. Overall,…

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Sleep Awareness Month: Dentists Can Play a Key Role in Detecting Sleep Apnea

…apnea, a serious sleep and breathing condition. During Sleep Awareness Month in March, United Concordia Dental is spotlighting the role of dentists in detecting sleep apnea in patients. Research shows…

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Good Gum Health May Offer Protection Against Glaucoma

…Vision Month in May, research pointing to a link between gum disease and an increased risk of glaucoma supports that oral health is connected to overall health. Some studies have…

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Highly Rated CONVERGE 2023 Achieves Milestones in Attendance

…conference is the premier industry event for the dental benefits market. With in-person attendance of 650, CONVERGE hosted many standing-room-only sessions, numerous networking opportunities, a dynamic Discovery Zone exhibit hall…

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Oral & Overall Health – OSTEOPOROSIS

Osteoporosis From teeth to bone: dental caries has causal effects on osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture Dental caries causally increases the risk of osteoporosis (OP) and postmenopausal OP with pathological fracture,…

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