
ADA launches toolkit to support dentists in Medicaid participation
The ADA Practice Institute is launching a new resource aimed at helping dentists deliver care to Medicaid patients while maintaining financial viability. Recognizing that Medicaid

The ADA Practice Institute is launching a new resource aimed at helping dentists deliver care to Medicaid patients while maintaining financial viability. Recognizing that Medicaid

CHICAGO, US: As one of President Donald Trump’s proudest accomplishments, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), enacted in July 2025, is a sweeping budget
A dentist has agreed to pay more than $500,000 to the state of Oklahoma after he allegedly submitted false claims to SoonerCare, the state’s Medicaid

CHICAGO, US: Despite growing recognition of the importance of oral health to overall health, access to dental care remains out of reach for millions of

The ADA commented on Medicaid provisions in the budget reconciliation legislation, including underscoring the importance of preserving adult dental benefits and recommending maintaining continuity of
The ADA has joined the Partnership for Medicaid in expressing concern with potential Medicaid cuts in the upcoming budget reconciliation bill. The Partnership for

LEIPZIG, Germany: Rural communities across the US are facing a growing oral health crisis as access to fluoridated water and dental care diminishes. This dual

The ADA is joining a coalition calling on Congress to reject a proposed budget resolution that would likely impose significant cuts to the Medicaid program.

The potential consequences of eliminating the adult Medicaid dental benefit are highlighted in a research brief the ADA Health Policy Institute released March 21. Several

The American Dental Association has signed on to a broad-based Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program support letter that highlights the essential role of these
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has added receiving an oral evaluation while pregnant as a new quality measure for Medicaid and the Children’s
A Southern California dentist and five of his employees have been charged with defrauding the state’s Medi-Cal program of nearly $900,000. Husam Aldairi, D.D.S.; Rawaa