2023 brings many advocacy wins for ADA
The ADA earned a plethora of legislative and advocacy wins in 2023, from various health care bills that address the growing dental workforce shortage and
The ADA earned a plethora of legislative and advocacy wins in 2023, from various health care bills that address the growing dental workforce shortage and
The House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee have advanced the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, which

Dental practices that meet certain requirements can begin providing information on both the practice and its “beneficial owners. The Corporate Transparency Act, enacted by Congress in
The American Dental Association submitted comments Jan. 4 on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ proposed 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for

ADA President Linda Edgar, D.D.S. SmileDirectClub, a direct-to-consumer manufacturer and marketer of teeth aligners, recently ceased operations, leaving patients with no warning or recourse. The
The ADA is asking members to remind Congress to support the Association’s proposed tax reforms, all of which benefit dental practices and patients. With tax
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a health care bill Dec. 11 that extends programs the ADA said are integral to bolstering the dental and

It wasn’t even close. In late November, residents of the northern Utah municipality of Brigham City voted overwhelmingly to keep fluoride in their water. Proposition
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the 2024 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System final rule, announcing it will finalize Medicare payment rates for
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule, announcing that it will in the coming year pay
The ADA and 187 other federal, state and local groups signed a joint letter to Congressional leadership in support of the Children’s Health Insurance Program

Fellowship: Carol Gomez Summerhays, D.D.S., past ADA president and veteran, applauds a colleague during the ADA Give Veterans A Smile Summit at ADA Headquarters on