The Hanover Insurance Group has partnered with OMS National Insurance Company (OMSNIC) to offer property and casualty insurance products and service solutions to OMSNIC’s insured
Michelle Andrews’ recent National Public Radio (NPR) report (January 15, 2013), “Law Expands Kids’ Dental Coverage, But Few Dentists Will Treat Them,” addresses one of
U.S. Sens. Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin and Rep. Elijah Cummings (all D-MD), are urging the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reconsider
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released the final rule on standards related to essential health benefits (EHB), actuarial value, and
An electronic health record (EHR) format designed specifically for children should help guide EHR developers to understand the types of information that should be included
A coalition of medical device manufacturers is supporting lawmakers’ attempts to repeal the new 2.3% medical device excise tax. Two U.S. senators and two representatives
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder wants to expand an initiative that provides dental care for the state’s low-income children. The Republican governor is calling for $11.6
While 5.3 million children will gain dental coverage in 2014 thanks to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), up to 11 million adults
The Children’s Partnership (TCP) has released an issue brief and action plan addressing the challenges Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, faces in providing dental care to
A Texas lawmaker has introduced another piece of legislation intended to address Medicaid dental fraud in the wake of the ongoing controversy about millions of
3M ESPE’s Lava Ultimate restorative now falls under the Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature’s (CDT Code) broadened definition of porcelain/ceramic materials, thus allowing Lava
The American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists (ASDA) has been assigned provider codes by the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC). Provider taxonomy code 1223D0004X defines dentist
