Revenue Cycle Management

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently advanced a bill that would restore dental coverage under the state's Medicaid program.

Here are six updates on the dental insurance industry that Becker's has reported on since Nov. 13:

A proposed rule would allow states to include adult dental services as an essential health benefit under the Affordable Care Act.

More than 22% of adults in the U.S. between the ages of 19 and 64 did not have any kind of dental insurance in 2021, according to research from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

MaineCare patients are having difficulties finding dentists who accept Medicaid, The Maine Monitor reported Nov. 19.

The American Dental Association voiced its thoughts on the 2024 Medicare physician fee schedule final rule, which was finalized earlier this month.

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois recently wrote a letter to three dental Medicaid administrators requesting information to help improve access to dental care.

Vyne Dental, a dental revenue technology company, is launching Vyne Dental Plans through a partnership with Subscribili. 

USA Today has named its top two dental insurance plans for 2024 that have no waiting period, according to a Nov. 15 report.

USA Today has named its top six dental insurance plans for 2024, listing Anthem Essential Choice PPO Platinum as its top choice, according to a Nov. 14 report.