State Updates

The Government Relations Workgroup (GRW) continues meeting regularly to review priority legislation and regulations affecting the dental benefits industry. The group will hold one more meeting in December and resume…

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Rhode Island Dental Insurance Bill Would Negatively Impact Consumers

NADP, along with its industry partners, expressed strong opposition to Rhode Island’s S. 709, “An Act Related to Dental Insurance”, stating that the bill’s heavy handedness will result in higher…

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State Updates

dental benefits industry. Maine LD 1266:  By a vote of 11-0, the Maine Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance, and Financial Services approved an amendment to LD 1266 and…

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NADP on the Move – Jan. 2020

MonthlyByte     Jan. 2020   As the representative and recognized voice of the dental benefits industry, NADP advanced your positions among key stakeholders. Meetings X12 Dental Informatics Manager Brian…

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AR Legislation Defines Reasonable Assurance

…qualified dental plan offers the minimum essential pediatric oral health benefits that are available to the purchaser of the health benefit plan; and (2) a qualified health plan prominently discloses…

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CMS Posts 2016 Plan Data Spreadsheets

…types of benefits that are covered by QDPs. In addition, tables for both QHPs and QDPs include links to plan brochures, summary of benefits and network URLs. The files range…

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State Lawmakers Look to Regulate AI in Utilization Review: What This Means for Payers

…utilization review. Overjet works with payers representing 45% of the insured population. Importantly, the benefits of this are not limited to payers. AI solutions can result in: faster decision-making (reducing…

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Event Calendar

…2026 Tue 20 January 20, 2026 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Value-Based Dental Care Webinar Series [Webinar] Value-Based Care: Actuarial and Contracting Dimensions Zoom Value-Based Care: Actuarial and Contracting Dimensions…

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There’s Still Time to Sponsor the Consumer Tracking Survey!

…access to an in-depth analysis of consumer behaviors and attitudes toward dental benefits—at a fraction of the cost of hiring an outside vendor. Sponsors enjoy exclusive perks, including involvement in…

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NADP On The Move

NADP On The Move The voice of the dental benefits industry resonated with lawmakers and standards-setting organizations this month. NCOIL NADP Executive Director Mike Adelberg and Director of Government Relations…

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