A proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services would increase the facility fee for dental surgeries performed in hospital operating rooms, thereby
The ADA is leading a group of likeminded stakeholders who are supporting the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2021, which would make comprehensive dental care
Various factors, including expanded federal COVID-19 relief funding, led to surpluses in several states’ budgets in the 2021-22 legislative season. This environment has enabled many
Washington – The Partnership for Medicaid is urging Congress to provide state Medicaid agencies with a 120-day lead time before unwinding the enhanced federal medical
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Center for Program Integrity, Provider Compliance Group will host a virtual focus group on Feb. 24 to address
The ADA is supporting the Medicaid Dental Benefits Act of 2021, which would make comprehensive dental care a mandatory component of Medicaid coverage for adults
The ADA Health Policy Institute has released new data-driven research that underscores how different the Medicaid landscape is for children compared to adults and how
Boulder, Colo. — Expanding Medicaid coverage to include dental benefits has ultimately improved patient outcomes in Colorado, according to a new case study authored by
Baltimore — The ADA, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are asking the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Washington — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has named Natalia Chalmers, D.D.S., Ph.D., the agency’s first chief dental officer. Dr. Chalmers, a pediatric
The American Dental Association is supporting legislation that would make comprehensive dental care a mandatory component of Medicaid coverage for adults in every state. In
