Washington – The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better legislative package Nov. 19 without an expansion of dental benefits within the Medicare
Washington – The ADA is asking the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to prioritize several dental issues as the agency works to finalize
The ADA has a new fact sheet available for dentists who have questions about a federal rule designed to give patients and providers easier and more
The White House released a framework Oct. 28 on President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better spending package that removes a proposal to create a dental
The Organized Dentistry Coalition, including the ADA, is supporting HR 4555, the Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021. The coalition, led by the
The ADA and a coalition of more than 30 health care stakeholders – led by the HIV Medicine Association – are supporting HR 5602, the
Washington – The Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act passed the House on Sept. 23 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act. If enacted, the
Washington – The ADA is encouraging dentists to apply to the fourth phase of the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Provider Relief Fund ahead of
Washington – The Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2021 became law on Sept. 30. This legislation makes the VA Dental Insurance Program
Washington — The Organized Dentistry Coalition is supporting legislation that would allow graduate and professional students with financial need to receive Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans,
Baltimore — The ADA and American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons sent a joint letter Sept. 17 to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
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