Overview The WV Dental Association has identified unfair and deceptive practices by dental insurance carriers that harm both dentists and patients. These issues cannot be fixed without legislative action. Senate Bill 433 addresses four major problems in one...
Advocacy
WVDA Advocates to Empower Patients
WVDA Opposes House Bill 2785 On Tuesday, the WV Legislature’s House Finance Subcommittee on Banking and Insurance held a hearing on House Bill 2785 — the NCOIL model for Dental Loss Ratios, which is supported by dental insurance companies, not the WVDA. WVDA Executive...
WV’s Legislative Session and Governor’s State of the State – TOMORROW
87th West Virginia Legislature Opens The 87th West Virginia Legislature will begin Wednesday, February 12th at noon. The state constitution mandates a 60-day session, which will conclude on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Governor's State of the State Address Governor...
March 8th – Marshall Health Dentistry and Oral Surgery CE
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January WVDA/Medicaid Meeting Update
Summary of Discussions A team of WV dentists and your WVDA Executive Director met with WV Medicaid last month to discuss concerns and request strategic increases in select dental Medicaid fees. Following this meeting, the WVDA also sent a letter to the Governor making...

