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…Trends The Future in Focus: Dental Providers’ Vision for Insurance Evolution Value-Based Dental Care: A Major Paradigm Shift Alignment Between Health and Dental Plans Network Leasing Panel Teledentistry – All…

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NADP Advocates for DQA in Comments to MA Exchange

The Massachusetts Connector has requested dental plans operating on the Exchange to submit a Quality Improvement Strategy (QIS), which was defined in the ACA as “rewarding quality through market-based incentives.”…

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2016 Dental Plan Dues Set

Dental Plans (sometimes called “Savings” plans) = 0.3 Dental Medicaid & Medicare (Both Fully Insured and Government Funded) = 0.3 Four categories of dues are maintained, i.e. Base, Mid-Range, Cap…

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Discover employers’ views about dental benefits

…to 2013. Identify opportunities for dental plans to provide educational and other services to employers to aid in their purchase process. The sponsor companies may develop additional objectives. Methodology To…

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CMS Responds to NADP’s Joint Letter on Independent Purchase

…federal health insurance Marketplace.” The letter from NADP presented a new perspective on the independent purchase of dental plans on exchanges, bringing to the foreground the needs of kidney and…

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Senators Introduce Oral Health for Moms Act

…including: Diagnostic and preventative care Basic Services including fillings, extractions Major dental services including root canals, crowns, and dentures Emergency dental care “Other necessary services related to dental and oral…

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NADP Call with CCIIO

…Maximum Out-of-Pocket (MOOP) Inflation Adjustment– The group reviewed a DDPA proposal to index the dental MOOP to changes in the cost of dental services; CCIIO requested NADP’s opinion on the…

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February is Children’s Dental Health Month: Gum Disease Affects Kids Too

CAMP HILL, Pa. (Feb. 9, 2023) – Gum disease doesn’t only affect adults – children can develop it too. During Children’s Dental Health Month, United Concordia Dental reminds parents and…

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HHS Research Department Highlights Dental in Medicaid Expansion Report

…25 percent in 2014 post Medicaid expansion.2 (page 7) 1“Medicaid Adult Dental Coverage,” NASHP, April 2015, http://www.nashp.org/map-of-current-adultdental-coverage/. 2Kamyar Nasseh, Tom Wall, and Marko Vujicic, “Cost Barriers to Dental Care Continue…

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NADP Foundation Report: Addressing Retiree Oral Health Needs. An analysis of current dental coverage and recommendations for expanded coverage

…55 have dental coverage through public programs, while 31% have private dental insurance through employer-sponsored insurance, Medigap, or a stand-alone dental plan suggesting that approximately 31 million (31%) individuals aged…

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