The ADA, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Education Association, and American Association for Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research submitted a joint letter urging
ADA Trustee Randall Markarian, D.M.D., attended NCOIL’s Health Committee meeting to provide input from the dental community. The National Council of Insurance Legislators, or NCOIL,
A coalition of 26 national organizations representing dentists, dental specialists and the broader health and oral health community, led by the ADA, is urging the
The ADA outlined its priorities for addressing cost drivers and improving access to oral health care in a letter to the Senate Finance Committee ahead
The ADA is urging lawmakers to include oral health in federal efforts to modernize care coordination for chronic disease prevention and treatment. ADA President Richard
The Health Professions and Nursing Education Coalition, which includes the ADA among its more than 90 member organizations, is urging congressional appropriators to strengthen federal
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released its final rule for the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Oct. 31, announcing policy updates that take
The ADA signed on to an Oct. 31 coalition letter urging congressional appropriators to adopt the Senate’s proposed $246.5 million funding level for the Centers for
ADA leaders are calling on federal regulators to make added sugar a core element in any formal definition of ultra-processed foods. In an Oct. 20
“Three Things You Missed in Government This Week” is designed to offer a way to stay informed on the topics of the week. These updates
ADA leaders have voiced support for a newly introduced bill that aims to strengthen the health care pipeline — including dentistry — through new federal
Thirty-seven new dental insurance laws have been enacted in 18 states this year, as of press time. In most instances, the ADA’s State Public Affairs