Phase 2 Provider Relief Fund reporting deadline is March 31
2022-03-17
Dentists who received funds during the second phase of the Provider Relief Fund have until 11:59 p.m. ET March 31 to submit a report on
Advocacy Issues
CMS to host March 21 webinar on No Surprises Act
2022-03-14
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid is hosting a virtual webinar on March 21 on the No Surprises Act, also known as surprise billing, and
Coalition thanks lawmakers for passing Dr Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
2022-03-10
Washington – The ADA and 70 likeminded stakeholders are praising Congress for passing the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, legislation that will
Organizations urge lawmakers to regulate synthetic nicotine products
2022-03-09
The ADA and 61 other organizations are asking leaders of the House and Senate to enact legislation to give the Food and Drug Administration authority
NCDHM receives congressional recognition
2022-03-01
National Children’s Dental Health Month received a shout out from Congress during the House of Representatives’ pro forma session on Feb. 25. During the session,
National Children’s Dental Health Month receives congressional recognition
2022-02-28
National Children’s Dental Health Month received a shout out from Congress during the House of Representatives’ pro forma session on Feb. 25. During the session, Rep. Mike
Dental groups ask lawmakers to improve access to dental surgeries in operating rooms for children, adults with special needs
2022-02-24
Washington – The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association and American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are asking lawmakers to help improve
ADA asks House to increase funding level for Oral Health Workforce Development Program
2022-02-24
The American Dental Association is asking lawmakers to increase the authorized funding level for the Oral Health Workforce Development Program to help address difficulties with
Coalition urges lawmakers to prioritize student loan repayment for infectious diseases workforce
2022-02-23
Washington – The American Dental Association and other stakeholders are asking lawmakers to include a new student loan repayment program proposal in pandemic preparedness legislation.
ADA urges HRSA to prioritize dental workforce shortages, oral health disparities
2022-02-17
Washington – The American Dental Association is asking the Health Resources and Services Administration to prioritize several issues, including addressing dental workforce shortages and oral
Resident Education Deferred Interest Act Introduced in Senate
2022-02-16
Washington – The ADA is supporting the Resident Education Deferred Interest Act, which would allow dental and medical students to defer interest accrual on their
ADA urges NTP to base upcoming fluoride report on scientific evidence
2022-02-10
Washington – The American Dental Association is asking the National Toxicology Program to carefully review the body of evidence before making any presumptive hazard statements