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U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., introduced a bill that would provide Medicare beneficiaries additional coverage for medically necessary dental services. 

Scratch Financial and Wellfit Technologies have partnered to improve an app that allows patients to access financial services. 

The American Dental Association and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry filed comments to CMS in response to its proposed benefit and payment parameters for 2024.

Catapult Education, a dental continuing education company, launched Catapult Crown, an investment platform focused exclusively on dental startups.

Health insurance company Paramount has added teledentistry services under its dental insurance plan. 

DENCAP Dental Plans, a dental insurance coverage plan provider, added Warren-based Golden Dental Plans to expand its network.

The Illinois State Dental Society announced that dental insurance reform will be the primary focus for the organization's 2023 legislative agenda.

P&R Dental Strategies acquired sister companies Dentistat and go2dental.com to improve its services and options for customers. 

From increased reimbursement rates to a dental benefits expansion, here are seven dental payer updates Becker's has reported on since Jan. 3:

Dntl Bar has begun using fintech platform iCreditWorks for patient financing.