Regulatory/Compliance

Call for Public Nominees to CODA

Call for Public Nominees to CODA

Seeking Public/Consumer Representatives The Council on Dental Education and Licensure is assisting the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) in identifying individuals interested in serving as public/consumer representatives on the board of commissioners....

WVDA Met with WV Medicaid Last Friday

WVDA Met with WV Medicaid Last Friday

Disappointingly, WV Medicaid did not have an answer for the WVDA’s request to strategically increase a series of Medicaid fees. The WVDA request was made in January and remains on the Medicaid Commissioner’s desk. The fees include dentures, partials, orthodontia,...

Dentist Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Insurers

Dentist Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Insurers

Background A dentist in Kansas filed on March 31 a U.S. antitrust lawsuit against multiple insurers, accusing them of operating a price‑fixing conspiracy to suppress out‑of‑network payments to dental providers. Defendants Zelis Healthcare UnitedHealth Group Elevance...