NADP Spotlight – October 2024

…consumer access to affordable, quality dental care through advocacy, research, and the promotion of dental benefits. A Year of Action Our core values – collaborative volunteerism, knowledge and innovation, oral…

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Proposed PY2023 Medicare Payment Notice Includes Expansion of Medically Necessary Dental Coverage

…includes an expansion of dental coverage under Medicare Part B for “medically necessary dental and oral health services,” which are related to transplant procedures or a chronic medical condition. The…

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NADP On the Move

…in the News NDA Congratulations to Dr. Mary Lee Conicella, Aetna, who received the National Dental Association’s (NDA) President Award during the recent NDA conference in Phoenix. Dr. Conicella was…

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NADP Has You Covered on Federal Issues

…for treatment by stand-alone dental plans, and discussion during the hearing focused solely on medical plans. Additional Issues for 2020 The Government Funded WorkGroup deploys both reactive and proactive strategies…

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Members Track State EHB Benchmark Decisions

…confirmed by reports from the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) that California intends to supplement with the dental benefits available to children under the CHIP program. The advocacy group is…

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NADP Pulse

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State Network Adequacy Updates

…to their dental specific regulations released last week. The agency requested quick feedback on two options to measure dental network adequacy. NADP and other dental plans recommended option 2, which…

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NADP Pulse

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Terminology Talk

…It is a safe assumption that the source of data used by state Medicaid agencies will come from participating plans. Dental plans administering Medicaid benefits will be expected to supply…

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Member Interest Groups (MIGS)

…is a MIG? A MIG is any group of Association members with a shared interest in a specific subject matter, professional area, or dental benefits product. How are MIGs recognized?…

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