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Ninety percent of Americans who have visited a dental professional in the last year reported being satisfied with their insurance, according to a recent AHIP survey.

Discussions around medical loss ratios for dental insurers have picked up since Massachusetts pioneered this initiative last year. 

Delta Dental of California was recently affected by a data breach on the MOVEit file transfer software.

A healthcare coalition recently filed a ballot measure for the November 2024 election that would permanently expand funding for California’s Medi-Cal program.

Sen. Maggie Hassan and Sen. Roger Marshall introduced legislation that would provide more affordable dental care options in states that do not have a state-run health insurance marketplace. 

ICoreConnect has acquired the assets of Preferred Dental Services, a dental billing, claims and insurance management company. 

More than 68 million adults in the U.S. do not have dental insurance, but that number could rise to 91.4 million by the end of 2023.

With Kentucky's recent Medicaid expansion to cover dentures for adult patients, dentists in the state are having trouble keeping up with demand, according to an Aug. 30 report by The Sentinel Echo.

The Hartford and Beam Benefits have partnered to integrate dental benefits for small employers. 

Medicaid patients in Indiana are finding it difficult to receive treatment amid a shortage of dentists and fewer dentists working under the state program, the Indianapolis Star reported Aug. 24.