News & Updates
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Latest Updates
ADA 2026 Scientific Session In Indianapolis
The ADA 2026 Scientific Session is the essential, evidence-based dental meeting. Join us in Indianapolis October 8-10 for CE and connection with a...
Medicaid Rate Increase Bill Introduced
Your WVDA was successful in having House Bill 5661 - Increasing Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates on Tuesday! Provider rates are dictated...
Root canals: Acknowledging the oral-systemic link
Experts detailed the benefits of root canals beyond oral health Patients with apical periodontitis who received root canal treatment or periapical...
Audited by MCOs? Tell WVDA what you want Medicaid to know…
The recent clawback audits around SDF and other items have been extremely confusing for dentists and their staff. Please email hallie@wvdental.org...
MVDS Hosts CE in Bridgeport on March 13th
Liberty’s Post-Procedure Denial Memo
The WVDA is aware of the new memo from Liberty regarding potential denial of claims POST-procedure. We are seeking further guidance from WV...
Updated on WVDA’s Dental Insurance Transparency Bill
Hallie was notified there is not enough interest in the House Health Committee to pass WVDA's Dental Insurance Transparency bill, HB 4810. Big...
More Questions About Skygen Audits
Members have contacted the WVDA seeking further direction related to the Skygen/MCO audit findings. Background: Skygen performed audits that...
Status of HB 4810 – Dental Insurance Transparency
The WVDA's Dental Insurance Transparency Bill (More for Your Smile) is still with the House Health Committee. The Chairman has committed to meet...
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