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Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Eligibility of oral health services and products as qualified medical expenses for reimbursement or payment through Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs); H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act Tax policy affecting dental practices, small businesses, and health care providers, including implementation of tax provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, as applicable.
Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 S. 5099/H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment. H.R. 9829, the ORTHO Act Issues concerning vertical integration and provider autonomy
Source: Senate LDA
Eligibility of oral health services and products as qualified medical expenses for reimbursement or payment through Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs); H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act Tax policy affecting dental practices, small businesses, and health care providers, including implementation of tax provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, as applicable.
Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Eligibility of oral health services and products as qualified medical expenses for reimbursement/payment through Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027, including proposed policy affecting states ability to include routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
DOC Access Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
DOC Access Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027, including proposed policy affecting states ability to include routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act
DOC Access Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Action for Dental Health Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce Submission-From Source to Tap: A Hearing to Examine Challenges and Opportunities for Safe, Reliable, and Affordable Drinking Water (2/24/26) EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047)
Action for Dental Health Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment.
Action for Dental Health Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 S. 5099/H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment. H.R. 9829, the ORTHO Act Issues concerning vertical integration and provider autonomy
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 DOL-Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (91 FR 9932)
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act S. 4110/H.R.4262, the EMPOWER for Health Act
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027, including proposed policy affecting states ability to include routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
HEADs UP Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce Submission-From Source to Tap: A Hearing to Examine Challenges and Opportunities for Safe, Reliable, and Affordable Drinking Water (2/24/26) EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047)
HEADs UP Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment.
HEADs UP Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 S. 5099/H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment. H.R. 9829, the ORTHO Act Issues concerning vertical integration and provider autonomy
To reauthorize programs related to health professions education, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act S. 4110/H.R.4262, the EMPOWER for Health Act
Protect Our TEETH Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment.
Protect Our TEETH Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce Submission-From Source to Tap: A Hearing to Examine Challenges and Opportunities for Safe, Reliable, and Affordable Drinking Water (2/24/26) EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047)
Protect Our TEETH Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 S. 5099/H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment. H.R. 9829, the ORTHO Act Issues concerning vertical integration and provider autonomy
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy, including adult dental benefits, pediatric dental/EPSDT protections, Medicaid financing, and Medicaid managed care. CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 H.R. 5243, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage H.R. 9392, Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act S. 5091/H.R.9831, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy, including adult dental benefits, pediatric dental/EPSDT protections, Medicaid financing, and Medicaid managed care. CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 H.R. 5243, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage H.R. 9392, Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R.5304/S.2587 - CDC Office on Smoking and Health FY26 funding level and appropriations language
Patients Deserve Price Tags Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Patients Deserve Price Tags Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469, H.R. 6500 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, military dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce Submission-From Source to Tap: A Hearing to Examine Challenges and Opportunities for Safe, Reliable, and Affordable Drinking Water (2/24/26) EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047)
PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment.
PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 S. 5099/H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment. H.R. 9829, the ORTHO Act Issues concerning vertical integration and provider autonomy
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027, including proposed policy affecting states ability to include routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469, H.R. 6500 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, military dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469, H.R. 6500 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, military dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469, H.R. 6500 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, military dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
Improving Mentorship in STEM Higher Education Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R.9260 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (CDC Office on Smoking and Health)
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469, H.R. 6500 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, military dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Support for Indian Health Service dental programs, oral health workforce, and access to dental care in tribal communities. H.R.9260 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (Indian Health Service)
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 DOL-Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (91 FR 9932)
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act S. 4110/H.R.4262, the EMPOWER for Health Act
Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy, including adult dental benefits, pediatric dental/EPSDT protections, Medicaid financing, and Medicaid managed care. CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 H.R. 5243, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage H.R. 9392, Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act S. 5091/H.R.9831, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026
Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy, including adult dental benefits, pediatric dental/EPSDT protections, Medicaid financing, and Medicaid managed care. CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 H.R. 5243, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage H.R. 9392, Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act
Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Premium Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Premium Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 S. 5099/H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment. H.R. 9829, the ORTHO Act Issues concerning vertical integration and provider autonomy
Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy, including adult dental benefits, pediatric dental/EPSDT protections, Medicaid financing, and Medicaid managed care. CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 H.R. 5243, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage H.R. 9392, Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act S. 5091/H.R.9831, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026
Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act S. 4110/H.R.4262, the EMPOWER for Health Act
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 DOL-Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (91 FR 9932)
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027, including proposed policy affecting states ability to include routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027, including proposed policy affecting states ability to include routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Patients Deserve Price Tags Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
H.R.5304/S.2587 - CDC Office on Smoking and Health FY26 funding level and appropriations language
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 DOL-Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (91 FR 9932)
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act S. 4110/H.R.4262, the EMPOWER for Health Act
Health Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act S. 4110/H.R.4262, the EMPOWER for Health Act
Health Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act
Health Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 DOL-Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (91 FR 9932)
Promoting Dental Health Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment.
Promoting Dental Health Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce Submission-From Source to Tap: A Hearing to Examine Challenges and Opportunities for Safe, Reliable, and Affordable Drinking Water (2/24/26) EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047)
Promoting Dental Health Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 S. 5099/H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment. H.R. 9829, the ORTHO Act Issues concerning vertical integration and provider autonomy
EMPOWER for Health Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act S. 4110/H.R.4262, the EMPOWER for Health Act
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act S. 4110/H.R.4262, the EMPOWER for Health Act
Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy, including adult dental benefits, pediatric dental/EPSDT protections, Medicaid financing, and Medicaid managed care. CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 H.R. 5243, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage H.R. 9392, Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act S. 5091/H.R.9831, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a grant program for addressing dental workforce needs.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 S. 5099/H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment. H.R. 9829, the ORTHO Act Issues concerning vertical integration and provider autonomy
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Medicaid Audits, Claim Processing, Credentialing Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits Postpartum oral health coverage Oral health initiatives, health equity, OR access for dentists, Medicaid, Credentialing of Dentists, Medicare medically necessary Dental, E-prescribing, Oral Pathology Claims, Surprise Billing, access to care, Medicaid audits, Medicaid credentialing, Medicaid fees, dental quality measures, network adequacy, claims administration, Medicaid adult dental benefits, Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set quality measures, dentist membership in the Core Set Review Workgroup, Medicare Advantage, postpartum oral health coverage, interoperability and prior authorization, health care attachments, provider directory, disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio CMS Chief Dental Officer H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act - Adult dental Medicaid benefits, Medicaid Audits, Claim Processing, Credentialing, Childrens Health Insurance Program, Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits, Postpartum oral health coverage, Oral health initiatives, health equity, OR access for dentists, Medicaid, Credentialing of Dentists, Medicare medically necessary Dental, E-prescribing, Oral Pathology Claims, Surprise Billing, access to care, Medicaid audits, Medicaid credentialing, Medicaid fees, dental quality measures, network adequacy, claims administration, Medicaid adult dental benefits, Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set quality measures, dentist membership in the Core Set Review Workgroup, Medicare Advantage, postpartum oral health coverage, interoperability and prior authorization, health care attachments, provider directory, disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio, CMS Chief Dental Officer
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax H.R. 1219, to include over-the-counter oral healthcare products as qualified medical expenses which can be purchased with HSA and FSA funds. Corporate Transparency Act Bonus depreciation Retention of corporate tax rate Tax exempt status of credit unions Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations Tax deductions for charitable contributions Pass-Through Entity Tax Deduction H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act HSA/FSA Oral health care products
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act CDC-Division of Oral Health FDA-Food Labeling: Front-of-Package Nutrition Information FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Fluoride Prescription Drug Products HHS/OCR-HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information HHS-National Commission on Fluoride Health Effects Research NIH-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program HHS, USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists DEA-MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers, DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act Protect Our TEETH Act H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax H.R. 1219, to include over-the-counter oral healthcare products as qualified medical expenses which can be purchased with HSA and FSA funds. Corporate Transparency Act Bonus depreciation Retention of corporate tax rate Tax exempt status of credit unions Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations Tax deductions for charitable contributions Pass-Through Entity Tax Deduction H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act - Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses, Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas, Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax, Corporate Transparency Act, Bonus depreciation, Retention of corporate tax rate, Tax exempt status of credit unions, Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations, Tax deductions for charitable contributions, Pass-Through Entity Tax Deduction
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Medicaid Audits, Claim Processing, Credentialing Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits Postpartum oral health coverage CMS Chief Dental Officer H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act Oral health initiatives, OR access for dentists, Medicaid, Credentialing of Dentists, Medicare medically necessary Dental, Surprise Billing, access to care, Medicaid audits, Medicaid credentialing, Medicaid fees, dental quality measures, network adequacy, claims administration, Medicaid adult dental benefits, Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set quality measures, dentist membership in the Core Set Review Workgroup, Medicare Advantage, postpartum oral health coverage, interoperability and prior authorization, health care attachments, provider directory, disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, dental loss ratio
Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax H.R. 1219, to include over-the-counter oral healthcare products as qualified medical expenses which can be purchased with HSA and FSA funds. Corporate Transparency Act Bonus depreciation Retention of corporate tax rate Tax exempt status of credit unions Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations Tax deductions for charitable contributions Pass-Through Entity Tax Deduction H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act - Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses, Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas, Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax, Corporate Transparency Act, Bonus depreciation, Retention of corporate tax rate, Tax exempt status of credit unions, Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations, Tax deductions for charitable contributions, Pass-Through Entity Tax Deduction
Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Eligibility of oral health services and products as qualified medical expenses for reimbursement/payment through Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs); H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Division of Oral Health Food Labeling: Front-of-Package Nutrition Information Use of Orally Ingestible Fluoride Prescription Drug Products HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information National Commission on Fluoride Health Effects Research National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization (dental clinics) Title VII Reauthorization H.R. 4262, To reauthorize programs related to health professions education Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program HHS, USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers, DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances ERISA reform Provider directories NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our TEETH Act H.R. 3885, Community TEAMS Act Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, vaccine distribution and receipt, CDC reform Minamata Convention on Mercury, fluoride supplements Cures Act implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards, USCDI+, USCDI v. 5 implementation Indian Health Service, Medicaid, Health equity, Action for Dental Health, Medicare medically necessary Dental, USPHS, HIPAA, health equity, Public Health Service
Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act CDC-Division of Oral Health FDA-Food Labeling: Front-of-Package Nutrition Information FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Fluoride Prescription Drug Products HHS/OCR-HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information HHS-National Commission on Fluoride Health Effects Research NIH-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program HHS, USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists DEA-MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers, DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act Protect Our TEETH Act H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages
Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax H.R. 1219 , to include over-the-counter oral healthcare products as qualified medical expenses which can be purchased with HSA and FSA funds. Corporate Transparency Act Bonus depreciation Permanent reduction of corporate tax Tax exempt status of credit unions Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations Tax deductions for charitable contributions
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act CDC-Division of Oral Health FDA-Food Labeling: Front-of-Package Nutrition Information FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Fluoride Prescription Drug Products HHS/OCR-HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information HHS-National Commission on Fluoride Health Effects Research NIH-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program HHS, USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists DEA-MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers, DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act Protect Our TEETH Act H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Division of Oral Health Food Labeling: Front-of-Package Nutrition Information Use of Orally Ingestible Fluoride Prescription Drug Products HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information National Commission on Fluoride Health Effects Research National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization (dental clinics) Title VII Reauthorization H.R. 4262, To reauthorize programs related to health professions education Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program HHS, USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers, DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances ERISA reform Provider directories NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our TEETH Act H.R. 3885, Community TEAMS Act Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, vaccine distribution and receipt, CDC reform Minamata Convention on Mercury, fluoride supplements Cures Act implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards, USCDI+, USCDI v. 5 implementation Indian Health Service, Medicaid, Health equity, Action for Dental Health, Medicare medically necessary Dental, USPHS, HIPAA, health equity, Public Health Service
Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy, including adult dental benefits, pediatric dental/EPSDT protections, Medicaid financing, and Medicaid managed care. CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 H.R. 5243, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage H.R. 9392, Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act S. 5091/H.R.9831, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026
Support for Indian Health Service dental programs, oral health workforce, and access to dental care in tribal communities. H.R.9260 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (Indian Health Service)
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act S. 4110/H.R.4262, the EMPOWER for Health Act
Eligibility of oral health services and products as qualified medical expenses for reimbursement or payment through Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs); H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act Tax policy affecting dental practices, small businesses, and health care providers, including implementation of tax provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, as applicable.
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469, H.R. 6500 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, military dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
H.R.9260 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (CDC Office on Smoking and Health)
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
CDC Office on Smoking and Health FY27 funding level and appropriations language
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 S. 4370, the Primary Care Team Education Centers Act
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce health care transparency legislation and related proposals, including itemized billing, provider disclosure, charity care, collections, surprise billing, and application of hospital-style requirements to dental offices. S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047) NIH policy affecting dental and craniofacial research, including proposals related to limits on principal investigator grants and research funding stewardship. HHS/PACCARB policy concerning antimicrobial stewardship and the National Action Plan on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. HHS request for information on chronic disease of addiction, mental health, prevention, treatment, and recovery policy. HHS Section 1557 nondiscrimination implementation and notice of vacatur affecting covered health programs and activities. Teledentistry, direct-to-consumer dental/orthodontic treatment, and legislation or policy concerning in-person examination requirements before dental or orthodontic treatment.
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy, including adult dental benefits, pediatric dental/EPSDT protections, Medicaid financing, and Medicaid managed care. CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 H.R. 5243, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage H.R. 9392, Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
H.R. 9260, H.R. 9171, H.R. 8800, H.R. 8469 - FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health prevention programs, dental research, NIH/NIDCR funding, VA funding, HRSA oral health workforce programs, CDC oral health activities, and Indian Health Service dental programs. Federal grant, research funding, and nonprofit funding policy affecting dental research institutions, dental schools, FQHCs, and oral health nonprofits, including OMB and NIH policy proposals affecting allowable costs, publishing costs, indirect costs, and federal research support.
FY27 appropriations and policy support for Indian Health Service dental programs, oral health workforce, and access to dental care in tribal communities.
Eligibility of oral health services and products as qualified medical expenses for reimbursement or payment through Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs); H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act Tax policy affecting dental practices, small businesses, and health care providers, including implementation of tax provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, as applicable.
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 Federal oral health infrastructure and public health policy, including oral health leadership and capacity across HHS agencies, cross-agency coordination, the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion, and Tooth Health Act (Protect our TEETH Act) S. 4008, Promoting Dental Health Act House Energy and Commerce Submission-From Source to Tap: A Hearing to Examine Challenges and Opportunities for Safe, Reliable, and Affordable Drinking Water (2/24/26) EPA-Review of Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water: Preliminary Assessment Plan and Literature Survey (91 FR 3722) FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Unapproved Prescription Drug Products Containing Fluoride in the Pediatric Population (90 FR 25329) NIH-Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs (NOT-OD-25-138) NIH-Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 (NOT-OD-26-047)
FY26 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health and prevention programs and dental research FY26 Interior appropriations, including Indian Health Service funding FY26 appropriations, including HRSA funding for health workforce and training programs FY26 appropriations, including funding level for CDCs Office on Smoking and Health FY27 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health and prevention programs and dental research FY27 Interior appropriations, including Indian Health Service funding FY27 appropriations, including HRSA funding for health workforce and training programs FY27 appropriations, including funding level for CDCs Office on Smoking and Health
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 DOL-Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (91 FR 9932)
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027, including proposed policy affecting states ability to include routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act
Eligibility of oral health services and products as qualified medical expenses for reimbursement/payment through Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
FY26 appropriations support for the Indian Health Service
H.R.5304/S.2587 - CDC Office on Smoking and Health FY26 funding level and appropriations language
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Eligibility of oral health services and products as qualified medical expenses for reimbursement/payment through Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs); H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
Medicaid strengthening and public benefit policy CMS Chief Dental Officer position in the Office of the Administrator CMS Rural Health Transformation Program guidance Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. Implementation of changes to Medicaid programs put forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Health care workforce expansion policy and improving outcomes in rural and health professional shortage areas S. 266/H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization S. 1101/H.R. 2332, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025
H.R.5304/S.2587 - CDC Office on Smoking and Health FY26 funding level and appropriations language
H.R.4754/S.2431 - FY26 appropriations support for the Indian Health Service
Senate HELP Committee health care affordability input House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee submissions on rising health care costs, early prevention, oral health integration, strengthening public benefits for high-risk patients, team-based models, and reducing administrative barriers H.R. 6561, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025 FDA policy on ultra-processed foods, including oral health risks associated with added sugar CMS guidance related to the Rural Health Transformation Program CMS organizational leadership on oral health: maintaining the Chief Dental Officer position HIPAA Security Rule proposal and provider cybersecurity policy impacts Federal public health and prevention policy relating to oral health, including cross-agency coordination and the relationship between oral health and mental health outcomes, and HRSA public health priorities relevant to oral health. H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act H.R. 4262, To reauthorize programs related to health professions education H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act H.R. 4556, Protect our TEETH Act
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
H.R.5304/S.2587 - FY26 appropriations for dentistry and oral health funding, including federal oral health and prevention programs and dental research H.R.4754/S.2431 - FY26 Interior appropriations, including Indian Health Service funding H.R.5304/S.2587 - FY26 appropriations, including HRSA funding for health workforce and training programs H.R.5304/S.2587 - FY26 appropriations, including funding level for CDCs Office on Smoking and Health
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
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2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Funding for dental coverage and benefits, caries prevention and oral health promotion, the dental workforce (incl. alternative dental providers and dental residencies), dental and fluoride research, and other dental-related agencies, programs and services. Fiscal Year 2025 & 2026 Appropriations-Agriculture (WIC, school lunches, Team Nutrition) Fiscal Year 2025 & 2026 Appropriations-Defense (dental research programs) Fiscal Year 2025 & 2026 Appropriations-Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (IHS oral health division) Fiscal Year 2025 & 2026 Appropriations-Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (AHRQ, CDC, CMS, HHS, HRSA, NIH/NIDCR, other dental-related agencies) Fiscal Year 2025 & 2026 Appropriations- VA
State-Minamata Convention on Mercury (dental amalgam) National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (fluoride) Food and Water Watch et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (fluoridation) Personal Protective Equipment Access Fluoride exposure, ADA Guideline Program Caries screening evidence review and recommendation statement, fluoride supplements Community water fluoridation, fluoride supplements Fluoride study NTP state-of-the-science report on fluoride/neurotoxicity, FDA dental amalgam safety statement and infographic NIH, CDC, CMS, Sugar, Fluoride
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Medicaid Audits, Claim Processing, Credentialing Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits Postpartum oral health coverage CMS Chief Dental Officer H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act Oral health initiatives, OR access for dentists, Medicaid, Credentialing of Dentists, Medicare medically necessary Dental, Surprise Billing, access to care, Medicaid audits, Medicaid credentialing, Medicaid fees, dental quality measures, network adequacy, claims administration, Medicaid adult dental benefits, Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set quality measures, dentist membership in the Core Set Review Workgroup, Medicare Advantage, postpartum oral health coverage, interoperability and prior authorization, health care attachments, provider directory, disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, dental loss ratio
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 2332/S. 1101, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act S. 2954, Healthcare Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 Infectious Diseases Standard Rulemaking Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica Rule-Preventing Workplace Violence in Healthcare Rural Health Transformation Program H1-B Visa Reform Antitrust Reform, Military spouse licensing reciprocity (OCR), anticompetitive reforms
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax H.R. 1219, to include over-the-counter oral healthcare products as qualified medical expenses which can be purchased with HSA and FSA funds. Corporate Transparency Act Bonus depreciation Retention of corporate tax rate Tax exempt status of credit unions Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations Tax deductions for charitable contributions Pass-Through Entity Tax Deduction H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act HSA/FSA Oral health care products
Office of Smoking and Health Center for Tobacco Products Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Yield of Cigarettes and Certain Other Combusted Tobacco Products
VA Community Care Program Licensure Funding for VA Office of Dentistry Authority of VA Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Dentistry VA Expiring Authorities Act VETCARE Act Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that Would Require a VA Dental Clinic in Each State H.R. 9146, Ensuring Continuity of Care in Veterans Health Act H.R.8371/ S. 141, Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act H.R. 3838/S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act VETSmile Dental Pilot Program, Licensing, VA Community Care Program, funding for the VA Office of Dentistry, Authority of Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Dentistry
Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Indian Health Service: Supporting IHS dentists, Dental Health Program, support for dental health workforce, community dental health coordinators
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Division of Oral Health Food Labeling: Front-of-Package Nutrition Information Use of Orally Ingestible Fluoride Prescription Drug Products HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information National Commission on Fluoride Health Effects Research National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization (dental clinics) Title VII Reauthorization H.R. 4262, To reauthorize programs related to health professions education Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program HHS, USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers, DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances ERISA reform Provider directories NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our TEETH Act H.R. 3885, Community TEAMS Act Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, vaccine distribution and receipt, CDC reform Minamata Convention on Mercury, fluoride supplements Cures Act implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards, USCDI+, USCDI v. 5 implementation Indian Health Service, Medicaid, Health equity, Action for Dental Health, Medicare medically necessary Dental, USPHS, HIPAA, health equity, Public Health Service
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
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2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Funding for dental coverage and benefits, caries prevention and oral health promotion, the dental workforce (incl. alternative dental providers and dental residencies), dental and fluoride research, and other dental-related agencies, programs and services. Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations-Agriculture (WIC, school lunches, Team Nutrition) Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations-Defense (dental research programs) Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations-Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (IHS oral health division) Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations-Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (AHRQ, CDC, CMS, HHS, HRSA, NIH/NIDCR, other dental-related agencies) Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations- VA Consolidated Appropriations Act American Rescue Plan
Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Supporting IHS dentists, Dental Health Program, support for dental health workforce, community dental health coordinators
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2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Funding for dental coverage and benefits, caries prevention and oral health promotion, the dental workforce (incl. alternative dental providers and dental residencies), dental and fluoride research, and other dental-related agencies, programs and services. Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations-Agriculture (WIC, school lunches, Team Nutrition) Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations-Defense (dental research programs) Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations-Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (IHS oral health division) Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations-Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (AHRQ, CDC, CMS, HHS, HRSA, NIH/NIDCR, other dental-related agencies) Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Appropriations- VA Consolidated Appropriations Act American Rescue Plan
Minamata Convention on Mercury (dental amalgam) National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (fluoridation) Food and Water Watch et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (fluoridation
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2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition) FNS child nutrition programs (WIC food package standards, school meal standards)
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization H.R. 2559, Strengthening Community Care Act Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care S. 1424/H.R. 1385, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives H.R. 994 /S. 403, Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act Action for Dental Health Implementation H.R. 3843/S.2891, the Action for Dental Health Act of 2023 National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices S. 862, Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act NTP fluoride monograph MOBILE Health Care Act Implementation Social Determinants of Health Emergency Department Boarding H.R. 3633, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 994/ S.403, Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program DEA Telemedicine Prescribing Rulemaking OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate OSHA Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Rulemaking OSHA Infectious Diseases Standard Rulemaking OSHA Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica Rulemaking OSHA Preventing Workplace Violence in Healthcare Rulemaking Cures 2.0 Act PREVENT Pandemics Act H,R, 3380, Healthcare Extension and Accessibility for Developmentally Disabled and Underserved Population (HEADs UP) Act of 2023 H.R. 7153/S. 3679 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Implementation Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists DEA controlled substance prescriber education requirement
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2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Tobacco Tax Equity Act H.R. 2398 Prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 1310 SHARE Act DOL Overtime Rule S. 2840 Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act S. 2878, Flexibility for Workers Education Act
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization H.R. 2559, Strengthening Community Care Act Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care S. 1424/H.R. 1385, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives H.R. 994 /S. 403, Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act Action for Dental Health Implementation H.R. 3843/S.2891, the Action for Dental Health Act of 2023 Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices S. 862, Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act MOBILE Health Care Act Implementation Social Determinants of Health Emergency Department Boarding H.R. 3633, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 994/ S.403, Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act DEA Controlled Substance Prescriber Continuing Education Requirement DEA Telemedicine Prescribing Rulemaking FDA Front-of-Package Labeling Rulemaking NTP Monograph on the State of the Science Concerning Fluoride Exposure and Neurodevelopment and Cognition: A Systematic Review OSHA Exposure to COVID-19 in Health Care Settings OSHA Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Rulemaking OSHA Infectious Diseases Standard Rulemaking OSHA Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica Rulemaking OSHA Preventing Workplace Violence in Healthcare Rulemaking USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans USPSTF Tobacco Intervention Recommendations USPSTF HIV Screening Recommendations USPSTF Breastfeeding Interventions VA Community Care Program Cures 2.0 Act PREVENT Pandemics Act H.R. 7153/S. 3679 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Ac H,R, 3380, Healthcare Extension and Accessibility for Developmentally Disabled and Underserved Population (HEADs UP) Act of 2023 Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day White House Conference and Hunger, Nutrition, and Health U.S. Preventive Services Task Force oral health guidelines for children, adolescents, and adults NIDCR 75th anniversary NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy S. 2846/H.R. 5568, CARE for Moms Act S. 3805/H.R. 6487, the No Fees for EFTs Act S.4031, the Providing Resources and Opportunities for Health Education and Learning Act of 2024 (PRO-HEAL Act of 2024)
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2024 · first_quarter · 1A
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) H.R. 1385, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Action for Dental Health Implementation and Reauthorization H.R. 3843/S.2891, the Action for Dental Health Act of 2023 National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride Health Profession Shortage Interoperability S. 862 Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act NTP fluoride monograph NTP state-of-the-science report on fluoride/neurotoxicity MOBILE Health Care Act Implementation Improving Social Determinants of Health Act PREVENT HPV Cancers Act Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 994/ S.403 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program Cures 2.0 Act, implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards PREVENT Pandemics Act S. 3679/H.R. 7153, the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Implementation ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists DEA controlled substance prescriber education requirement National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio White House: Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy HITAC Nomination OMB Front-of-Package Labeling Study Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization NIDCR 75th Anniversary
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2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Tobacco Tax Equity Act H.R. 2398 Prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition) FNS child nutrition programs (WIC food package standards, school meal standards)
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) H.R. 1385, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Action for Dental Health Implementation and Reauthorization H.R. 3843/S.2891, the Action for Dental Health Act of 2023 National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride Health Profession Shortage Interoperability S. 862 Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act NTP fluoride monograph NTP state-of-the-science report on fluoride/neurotoxicity MOBILE Health Care Act Implementation Improving Social Determinants of Health Act PREVENT HPV Cancers Act Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 994/ S.403 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program Cures 2.0 Act, implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards PREVENT Pandemics Act H,R, 3380, Healthcare Extension and Accessibility for Developmentally Disabled and Underserved Population (HEADs UP) Act of 2023 S. 3679/H.R. 7153, the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Implementation ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists DEA controlled substance prescriber education requirement National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio White House: Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy HITAC Nomination OMB Front-of-Package Labeling Study Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization NIDCR 75th Anniversary S. 3805/H.R. 6487, the No Fees for EFTs Act S.4031, the Providing Resources and Opportunities for Health Education and Learning Act of 2024 (PRO-HEAL Act of 2024)
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2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Tobacco Tax Equity Act H.R. 2398 Prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Medicaid Audits Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid Credentialing Medicare medically necessary Dental Establishment of a G Code for hospital operating room access for dental surgeries Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers H.R. 1342/S. 570, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act H.R. 1422, SMILED Act Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Postpartum oral health coverage Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Dental Loss Ratio in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Managed Care Medicaid access fee for service Medicaid access managed care Medicare Medically Necessary Dental Care
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2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) H.R. 1385, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives H.R. 994 / S. 403, Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act Action for Dental Health Implementation and Reauthorization H.R. 3843/S.2891, the Action for Dental Health Act of 2023 National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride Health Profession Shortage Areas Section 1557 regulations Interoperability CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 862 Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act NTP fluoride monograph NTP state-of-the-science report on fluoride/neurotoxicity HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 and mpox vaccines MOBILE Health Care Act Implementation Improving Social Determinants of Health Act Emergency Department Boarding PREVENT HPV Cancers Act Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 994/ S.403 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate Cures 2.0 Act, implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards PREVENT Pandemics Act Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Implementation MATE Act of 2021 Implementation Restoring Hope For Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry Antitrust Reform, Military spouse licensing reciprocity (OCR) Minamata Convention on Mercury Clear Aligners National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio White House: Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy Online reviews and testimonials HITAC Nomination OMB Front-of-Package Labeling Study Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization
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2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Tobacco Tax Equity Act H.R. 2398 Prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Medicaid Audits Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid Credentialing Medicare medically necessary Dental Establishment of a G Code for hospital operating room access for dental surgeries Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers H.R. 1342/S. 570, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act H.R. 1422, SMILED Act Winddown of Public Health Emergency and Medicaid Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Postpartum oral health coverage Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Dental Loss Ratio in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Managed Care Medicaid access fee for service Medicaid access managed care
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2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act OSHA COVID-19 Healthcare Temporary Emergency Standard OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 1310 SHARE Act
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) H.R. 1385, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives H.R. 994 / S. 403, Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act Action for Dental Health Implementation and Reauthorization National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride Health Profession Shortage Areas Section 1557 regulations Interoperability CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 862 Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act NTP fluoride monograph NTP state-of-the-science report on fluoride/neurotoxicity HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 and mpox vaccines MOBILE Health Care Act Implementation Improving Social Determinants of Health Act Emergency Department Boarding PREVENT HPV Cancers Act Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 994/ S.403 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate Cures 2.0 Act, implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards PREVENT Pandemics Act Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Implementation MATE Act of 2021 Implementation Restoring Hope For Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry Antitrust Reform, Military spouse licensing reciprocity (OCR) Minamata Convention on Mercury Clear Aligners National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio White House: Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
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2023 · first_quarter · 1A
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act OSHA COVID-19 Healthcare Temporary Emergency Standard OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists HR 1310 SHARE Act
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) H.R. 1385, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives H.R. 994 / S. 403, Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act Action for Dental Health Implementation National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride Health Profession Shortage Areas Section 1557 regulations Interoperability CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 862 Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act NTP fluoride monograph NTP state-of-the-science report on fluoride/neurotoxicity HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 and mpox vaccines MOBILE Health Care Act Implementation Improving Social Determinants of Health Act Emergency Department Boarding PREVENT HPV Cancers Act Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 994/ S.403 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate Cures 2.0 Act PREVENT Pandemics Act Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Implementation MATE Act of 2021 Implementation Restoring Hope For Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry Antitrust Reform, Military spouse licensing reciprocity (OCR) Minamata Convention on Mercury Clear Aligners
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 2185, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act S. 1314/H.R. 2786, Tobacco Tax Equity Act S. 2043/H.R. 3883, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
H.R. 1794, the Foster Youth Dental Act S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion Act Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Section 1332 Waivers Medicaid funding for the US territories Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort Medicaid Audits Medicare Dental Washington State Dental Health Aide Therapists H.R. 4439, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act S. 3166, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act Medicare medically necessary Dental Operating room access for dental surgeries Winddown of Public Health Emergency and Medicaid Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Medicare Advantage Establishment of a G code for hospital OR access for dental surgical centers Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers Post Partum oral health care coverage
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs (PPP) loans Increased funding for small business loan programs Easier PPP Loan forgiveness Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Personal Protective Equipment for Small Businesses Liability Reform H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance deduction from Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Availability and cost of PPE Workforce shortages
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters S. 754/H.R. 1916, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1793/H.R. 3461, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2021 (DOC Access Act) Dental care coverage during pandemic H.R. 4510 Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation CDC COVID-19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 54 Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers NTP fluoride monograph Dentists and Dental Team Members Getting COVID Vaccine HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 vaccines Public Option S. 958/H.R.5141, the Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for Health Care Act (MOBILE Health Care Act) H.R. 379, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act H.R. 1550, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act S. 560, Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 4555 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act Interoperability VA Community Care Program OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride H.R. 6000 Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 1667 Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 2067, MATE Act of 2021 S. 2235, MATE Act of 2021 H.R. 7666, the Restoring Hope For Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 2023 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment Policies. Section 1557 Access to dental care for people with disabilities
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2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters S. 754/H.R. 1916, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1793/H.R. 3461, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2021 (DOC Access Act) Dental care coverage during pandemic H.R. 4510 Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation CDC COVID-19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 54 Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers NTP fluoride monograph Dentists and Dental Team Members Getting COVID Vaccine HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 vaccines Public Option S. 958, the Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for Health Care Act (MOBILE Health Care Act) H.R. 379, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act H.R. 1550, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act S. 560, Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 4555 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride H.R. 6000 Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 1667 Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 2067, MATE Act of 2021 S. 2235, MATE Act of 2021 H.R. 7666, the Restoring Hope For Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 2023 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment Policies.
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2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters S. 754/H.R. 1916, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1793/H.R. 3461, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2021 (DOC Access Act) Dental care coverage during pandemic H.R. 4510 Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation CDC COVID-19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 54 Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers NTP fluoride monograph Dentists and Dental Team Members Getting COVID Vaccine HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 vaccines Public Option S. 958, the Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for Health Care Act (MOBILE Health Care Act) H.R. 379, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act H.R. 1550, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act S. 560, Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 4555 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride H.R. 6000 Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 1667 Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
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2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1860 Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 2874, Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 2079 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act Direct Primary Care Agreements Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion H.R. 2582, the PPP Revenue Adjustment Calculation to Increase Capital Accessibility Long-term Act S. 1200, the Fair PPP Accounting Act H.R. 1854/ S. 1178 RECRUIT Act
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2021 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 1794, the Foster Youth Dental Act S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion Act Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Section 1332 Waivers Medicaid funding for the US territories Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort Medicaid Audits Medicare Dental Washington State Dental Health Aide Therapists H.R. 4439, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act
H.R. 2185, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act S. 1314/H.R. 2786, Tobacco Tax Equity Act S. 2043/H.R. 3883, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products
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2021 · second_quarter · Q2
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard to address COVID-19
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs (PPP) loans Increased funding for small business loan programs Easier PPP Loan forgiveness Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Personal Protective Equipment for Small Businesses Liability Reform H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance deduction from Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Availability and cost of PPE
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2021 · first_quarter · Q1
Vaping (oral health impact) Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act (SAFE Kids Act) Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act Impose an excise tax on nicotine Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Rule Characterizing Menthol as an Added Flavor in Tobacco and Vaping Products
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Section 1332 Waivers E-Prescribing Regulation Medicaid funding for the US territories H.R. 265 Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act Medicaid block grants - Healthy Adult Opportunity Initiative Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort Medicaid Audits Medicaid Credentialing Operating Room Access in Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Centers H.R. 1227/S. 983 Medicare-X Choice Act S. 560 Oral Health for Moms Act S. 448 Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 748 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation H.R. 6201 Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation Small business exemptions from Family and Medical Leave Act requirements COVID-19 Guidance for dental practices Adjustment of the fee schedule for registration and reregistration for DEA certification Data Breach Rule
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1366, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) S. 503, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 6886/H.R. 7001 Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Implementation S. 3833 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 7216 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 3716 Main Street Enhancement and Safety Act H.R. 6821 Small Business Expense Protection Act H.R. 6776 JOBS Credit Act of 2020 H.R. 266 Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act H.R. 6433, Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Emergency Situations (HEROES) Act S. 2871/H.R. 6448 Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 7777 Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act S. 4117 Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act H.R. 6697 Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act S. 4525/H.R. 7819 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act of 2020 Direct Primary Care Agreements S. 3612 Small Business Expense Protection Act Tax Credits for Purchasing PPE and Making Safety Modifications to Dental Offices Taxation of PPP S. 4318, American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act Taxation of Provider Relief Funding Employee Retention Tax Credit
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2020 · third_quarter · Q3
Vaping (oral health impact) Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 H.R. 1498, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act (SAFE Kids Act) S. 655, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act (SAFE Kids Act) H.R. 1854, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 S. 9, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 H.R. 3942, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act H.R. 4742, a bill that would impose an excise tax on nicotine H.R. 7286, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. H.R. 3630, No Surprises Act S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 269, to clarify the regulatory framework with respect to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved drug application H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) H.R. 1614, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act S. 192, Community and Public Health Programs Extension Act S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) S. 724, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act H.R. 3762, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2019 (DOC Access Act) H.R. 5826, the Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020 H.R. 5800, the Ban Surprise Medical Billing Act Health care coverage during pandemic H.R. 7158, The Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives, Chief Dental Officer Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation COVID - 19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 4055 Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers Disinfectant shortage Unused Leave for Commissioned Corps Members Fluoride monograph
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2020 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 748 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation H.R. 6201 Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Implementation Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs loans Access to Paycheck Protection Program loans for 501(c)(6) small business organizations Increased funding for small business loan programs H.R. 6494, Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act H.R. 7011, Pandemic Risk Insurance Act Liability protections for small businesses Deductibility of expenses and PPP
Expansion of adult dental Medicaid benefits Section 1332 Waivers Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage participation/enrollment requirement) Medicare Part D (Medicare Part D prescriber registration/enrollment requirement) Medicaid funding for the US territories Expansion of Medicare Benefits House Resolution 826, expressing disapproval of recent Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidance on Medicaid block grants Medicaid block grants - Healthy Adult Opportunity Initiative Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort
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2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Vaping (oral health impact) Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 S. 1541, the Tobacco-Free Youth Act S. 2100, the Tobacco to 21 Act H.R. 1498, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act S. 655, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act H.R. 1854, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 S. 9, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 S. 655, the Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act (SAFE Kids Act) H.R. 3942, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act H.R. 4742, a bill that would impose an excise tax on nicotine
Expansion of health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1366, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) S. 503, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 216, Main Street Tax Certainty Act Medical Device Tax Repeal H.R. 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S. 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act H.R. 748 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act H.R. 6201 Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
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2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Expansion of adult dental Medicaid benefits Section 1332 Waivers Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage participation/enrollment requirement) Medicare Part D (Medicare Part D prescriber registration/enrollment requirement) Medicaid Funding for U.S. Territories Expansion of Medicare Benefits Medicaid audits of pediatric dentists Medicaid access rule
Expansion of health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1366, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) S. 503, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 216, Main Street Tax Certainty Act Medical Device Tax Repeal H.R. 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S. 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act
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2019 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 Overtime pay eligibility requirements
Expansion of adult dental Medicaid benefits Section 1332 Waivers Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage participation/enrollment requirement) Medicare Part D (Medicare Part D prescriber registration/enrollment requirement) Medicaid Funding for U.S. Territories Expansion of Medicare Benefits
Federal Communications Commission regarding robocalls Section 1557 proposed rule reform
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2019 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 S. 1541, the Tobacco-Free Youth Act S. 2100, the Tobacco to 21 Act
Federal Communications Commission regarding robocalls Section 1557 proposed rule reform
H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 Overtime pay eligibility requirements
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2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. H.R. 269, to clarify the regulatory framework with respect to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved drug application H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) H.R. 1614, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act S 192, Community and Public Health Programs Extension Act S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) S. 724, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts. H.R. 1366, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) S. 503, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts)
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Preventing oral cancer and other oral diseases associated with tobacco use. H.R. 564-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 1136-FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 H.R. 1662-Making VHA Facilities Smoke-Free S. 294-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
Health and Human Services Department Reform Health Care Reform (access to dental care, other dental-related issues) Affordable Care Act Repeal and Replace (dental-related programs) Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) Graham-Cassidy health reform proposal (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization H.R. 6-Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act H.R. 860-HEALTHIER Act of 2017 H.R. 1606-Dentist and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) H.R. 1628-American Health Care Act of 2017 H.R. 1876-Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2017 H.R. 2422-Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 H.R. 2430-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 H.R. 3921-HEALTHY KIDS Act H.R. 4684-Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2018 H.R. 5197-Alternatives to Opioids (ALTO) in the Emergency Department Act H.R. 5261-TEACH to Combat Addiction Act of 2018 H.R. 5327-Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Act of 2018 H.R. 5333-Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act of 2018 H.R. 5687-Securing Opioids and Unused Narcotics with Deliberate Disposal and Packaging Act H.R. 5774-Combatting Opioid Abuse for Care in Hospitals (COACH) Act H.R. 5776-Medicare and Opioid Safe Treatment (MOST) Act H.R. 5806-21st Century Tools for Pain and Addiction Treatments H.R. 5812-Creating Opportunities that Necessitate New and Enhanced Connections that Improve Opioid Navigating Strategies (CONNECTIONS) Act H.R. 6689-Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act H.R. 7000-Tribal Tax Empowerment and Jobs Act of 2018 S. 934-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 S. 1827-KIDS Act of 2017 S. 2315-Over-the-Counter Drug Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act S. 2456-CARA 2.0 Act of 2018 S. 2680-Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 S. 3016-Action for Dental Health Act of 2018
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2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Preventing oral cancer and other oral diseases associated with tobacco use. H.R. 564-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 1136-FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 H.R. 1662-Making VHA Facilities Smoke-Free S. 294-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
Health and Human Services Department Reform Health Care Reform (access to dental care, other dental-related issues) Affordable Care Act Repeal and Replace (dental-related programs) Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) Graham-Cassidy health reform proposal (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization H.R. 6-Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act H.R. 860-HEALTHIER Act of 2017 H.R. 1606-Dentist and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) H.R. 1628-American Health Care Act of 2017 H.R. 1876-Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2017 H.R. 2422-Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 H.R. 2430-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 H.R. 3921-HEALTHY KIDS Act H.R. 4684-Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2018 H.R. 5197-Alternatives to Opioids (ALTO) in the Emergency Department Act H.R. 5261-TEACH to Combat Addiction Act of 2018 H.R. 5327-Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Act of 2018 H.R. 5333-Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act of 2018 H.R. 5687-Securing Opioids and Unused Narcotics with Deliberate Disposal and Packaging Act H.R. 5774-Combatting Opioid Abuse for Care in Hospitals (COACH) Act H.R. 5776-Medicare and Opioid Safe Treatment (MOST) Act H.R. 5806-21st Century Tools for Pain and Addiction Treatments H.R. 5812-Creating Opportunities that Necessitate New and Enhanced Connections that Improve Opioid Navigating Strategies (CONNECTIONS) Act H.R. 6689-Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act H.R. 7000-Tribal Tax Empowerment and Jobs Act of 2018 S. 934-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 S. 1827-KIDS Act of 2017 S. 2315-Over-the-Counter Drug Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act S. 2456-CARA 2.0 Act of 2018 S. 2680-Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 S. 3016-Action for Dental Health Act of 2018
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2018 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 564-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 1136-FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 H.R. 1662-Making VHA Facilities Smoke-Free S. 294-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
Health and Human Services Department Reform Health Care Reform (access to dental care, other dental-related issues) Affordable Care Act Repeal and Replace (dental-related programs) Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) Graham-Cassidy health reform proposal (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization H.R. 6-Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act H.R. 860-HEALTHIER Act of 2017 H.R. 1606-Dentist and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) H.R. 1628-American Health Care Act of 2017 H.R. 1876-Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2017 H.R. 2422-Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 H.R. 2430-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 H.R. 3921-HEALTHY KIDS Act H.R. 4684-Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2018 H.R. 5197-Alternatives to Opioids (ALTO) in the Emergency Department Act H.R. 5261-TEACH to Combat Addiction Act of 2018 H.R. 5327-Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Act of 2018 H.R. 5333-Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act of 2018 H.R. 5687-Securing Opioids and Unused Narcotics with Deliberate Disposal and Packaging Act H.R. 5774-Combatting Opioid Abuse for Care in Hospitals (COACH) Act H.R. 5776-Medicare and Opioid Safe Treatment (MOST) Act H.R. 5806-21st Century Tools for Pain and Addiction Treatments H.R. 5812-Creating Opportunities that Necessitate New and Enhanced Connections that Improve Opioid Navigating Strategies (CONNECTIONS) Act S. 934-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 S. 1827-KIDS Act of 2017 S. 2315-Over-the-Counter Drug Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act S. 2456-CARA 2.0 Act of 2018 S. 2680-Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 S. 3016-Action for Dental Health Act of 2018
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2018 · first_quarter · Q1
Affordable Care Act Repeal and Replace (dental-related programs) HHS regulatory reform Health Care Reform (access to dental care, other dental-related issues) Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization CARA 2.0 (dentist opioid prescribing) H.R. 860-Health for Each American Less Fortunate Through Help from Medical Professionals In Every Rural and Impoverished Area Act of 2017 (HEALTHIER Act of 2017) H.R. 1628-American Health Care Act of 2017 Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) Graham-Cassidy health reform proposal (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) H.R.1606-Dentist and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) H.R. 1876-Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2017 H.R. 2422-Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 H.R. 2430-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 H.R. 3921-HEALTHY KIDS Act S. 934-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 S. 1827-KIDS Act of 2017
H.R. 564-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 1136-FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 H.R. 1662-Making VHA Facilities Smoke-Free S. 294-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
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2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Affordable Care Act Repeal and Replace (dental-related programs) HHS regulatory reform Health Care Reform (access to dental care, other dental-related issues) Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization H.R. 860-Health for Each American Less fortunate Through Help from medical professionals In Every Rural and impoverished area Act of 2017 (HEALTHIER Act of 2017) H.R. 1628-American Health Care Act of 2017 Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) Graham-Cassidy health reform proposal (H.R. 1628, nature of a substitute) H.R.1606-Dentist and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) H.R. 2422-Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 H.R. 2430-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 H.R. 3921-HEALTHY KIDS Act S. 934-FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 S. 1827-KIDS Act of 2017
H.R. 564-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 1136-FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 H.R. 1662-Making VHA Facilities Smoke-Free S. 294-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
EPA, State-Minamata Convention on Mercury (dental amalgam) EPA-National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (fluoride) DOJ, EPA-Food and Water Watch et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (fluoridation)
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Medicaid Audits, Claim Processing, Credentialing Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits Postpartum oral health coverage Oral health initiatives, health equity, OR access for dentists, Medicaid, Credentialing of Dentists, Medicare medically necessary Dental, E-prescribing, Oral Pathology Claims, Surprise Billing, access to care, Medicaid audits, Medicaid credentialing, Medicaid fees, dental quality measures, network adequacy, claims administration, Medicaid adult dental benefits, Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set quality measures, dentist membership in the Core Set Review Workgroup, Medicare Advantage, postpartum oral health coverage, interoperability and prior authorization, health care attachments, provider directory, disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio CMS Chief Dental Officer H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act - Adult dental Medicaid benefits, Medicaid Audits, Claim Processing, Credentialing, Childrens Health Insurance Program, Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits, Postpartum oral health coverage, Oral health initiatives, health equity, OR access for dentists, Medicaid, Credentialing of Dentists, Medicare medically necessary Dental, E-prescribing, Oral Pathology Claims, Surprise Billing, access to care, Medicaid audits, Medicaid credentialing, Medicaid fees, dental quality measures, network adequacy, claims administration, Medicaid adult dental benefits, Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set quality measures, dentist membership in the Core Set Review Workgroup, Medicare Advantage, postpartum oral health coverage, interoperability and prior authorization, health care attachments, provider directory, disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio, CMS Chief Dental Officer
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 2332/S. 1101, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act OSHA-Infectious Diseases Standard Rulemaking OSHA-Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica OSHA Rule-Preventing Workplace Violence in Healthcare
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax H.R. 1219, to include over-the-counter oral healthcare products as qualified medical expenses which can be purchased with HSA and FSA funds. Corporate Transparency Act Bonus depreciation Retention of corporate tax rate Tax exempt status of credit unions Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations Tax deductions for charitable contributions Pass-Through Entity Tax Deduction H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act - Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses, Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas, Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax, Corporate Transparency Act, Bonus depreciation, Retention of corporate tax rate, Tax exempt status of credit unions, Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations, Tax deductions for charitable contributions, Pass-Through Entity Tax Deduction
CDC-Office of Smoking and Health - budget/funding FDA-Center for Tobacco Products - budget/funding FDA-Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Yield of Cigarettes and Certain Other Combusted Tobacco Products - budget/funding
VA: VETSmile Pilot Program VA Community Care Program VA: Licensure Funding for VA Office of Dentistry Authority of VA Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Dentistry VA Expiring Authorities Act VETCARE Act Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that Would Require a VA Dental Clinic in Each State H.R. 9146, Ensuring Continuity of Care in Veterans Health Act H.R.8371/ S. 141, Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act CDC-Division of Oral Health FDA-Food Labeling: Front-of-Package Nutrition Information FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Fluoride Prescription Drug Products HHS/OCR-HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information HHS-National Commission on Fluoride Health Effects Research NIH-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program HHS, USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists DEA-MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers, DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act Protect Our TEETH Act H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Medicaid Audits, Claim Processing, Credentialing Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits Postpartum oral health coverage Oral health initiatives, health equity, OR access for dentists, Medicaid, Credentialing of Dentists, Medicare medically necessary Dental, E-prescribing, Oral Pathology Claims, Surprise Billing, access to care, Medicaid audits, Medicaid credentialing, Medicaid fees, dental quality measures, network adequacy, claims administration, Medicaid adult dental benefits, Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set quality measures, dentist membership in the Core Set Review Workgroup, Medicare Advantage, postpartum oral health coverage, interoperability and prior authorization, health care attachments, provider directory, disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 2332/S. 1101, the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act Infectious Diseases Standard Rulemaking Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica Rule-Preventing Workplace Violence in Healthcare Supporting IHS dentists, Dental Health Program, support for dental health workforce, community dental health coordinators
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. Tax incentives to work in rural/underserved areas Exempting all repayments loan forgiveness programs from income tax H.R. 1219 , to include over-the-counter oral healthcare products as qualified medical expenses which can be purchased with HSA and FSA funds. Corporate Transparency Act Bonus depreciation Permanent reduction of corporate tax Tax exempt status of credit unions Tax exempt status of 501c3 organizations Tax deductions for charitable contributions
Office of Smoking and Health Center for Tobacco Products Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Yield of Cigarettes and Certain Other Combusted Tobacco Products
VETSmile Pilot Program Community Care Program Licensure Funding for VA Office of Dentistry Authority of VA Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Dentistry VA Expiring Authorities Act VETCARE Act Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that Would Require a VA Dental Clinic in Each State H.R. 9146, Ensuring Continuity of Care in Veterans Health Act S. 141/H.R.8371, Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act VETSmile Dental Pilot Program, Licensing, VA Community Care Program, funding for the VA Office of Dentistry, Authority of Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Dentistry
Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Supporting IHS dentists, Dental Health Program, support for dental health workforce, community dental health coordinators
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Division of Oral Health Food Labeling: Nutrition Information HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives H.R. 994 /S. 403, Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001 Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 1310, SHARE Act S. 2840, Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act S. 2878, Flexibility for Workers Education Act
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Medicaid Audits Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid Credentialing Medicare medically necessary Dental Establishment of a G Code for hospital operating room access for dental surgeries Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers H.R. 1342/S. 570, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act H.R. 1422, SMILED Act Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Postpartum oral health coverage Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Dental Loss Ratio in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Managed Care Medicaid access fee for service Medicaid access managed care
Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Tobacco Tax Equity Act Prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition) FNS child nutrition programs (WIC food package standards, school meal standards)
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Medicaid Audits Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid Credentialing Medicare medically necessary Dental Establishment of a G Code for hospital operating room access for dental surgeries Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers H.R. 1342/S. 570, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act H.R. 1422, SMILED Act Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Postpartum oral health coverage Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Dental Loss Ratio in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Managed Care Medicaid access fee for service Medicaid access managed care Medicare Medically Necessary Dental Care
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 1310 SHARE Act DOL Overtime Rule S. 2840 Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act S. 2878, Flexibility for Workers Education Act
Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Tobacco Tax Equity Act H.R. 2398 Prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Medicaid Audits Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid Credentialing Medicare medically necessary Dental Establishment of a G Code for hospital operating room access for dental surgeries Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers H.R. 1342/S. 570, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act H.R. 1422, SMILED Act Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Postpartum oral health coverage Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Dental Loss Ratio in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Managed Care Medicaid access fee for service Medicaid access managed care Medicare Medically Necessary Dental Care
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition) FNS child nutrition programs (WIC food package standards, school meal standards)
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Medicaid Audits Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid Credentialing Medicare medically necessary Dental Establishment of a G Code for hospital operating room access for dental surgeries Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers H.R. 1342/S. 570, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act H.R. 1422, SMILED Act Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Postpartum oral health coverage Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Dental Loss Ratio in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Managed Care Medicaid access fee for service Medicaid access managed care Medicare Medically Necessary Dental Care
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 1310 SHARE Act DOL Overtime Rule S. 2840 Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act S. 2878, Flexibility for Workers Education Act
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition) FNS child nutrition programs (WIC food package standards, school meal standards)
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 1310 SHARE Act DOL Overtime Rule S. 2840 Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act S. 2878, Flexibility for Workers Education Act
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) H.R. 1385, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Action for Dental Health Implementation and Reauthorization H.R. 3843/S.2891, the Action for Dental Health Act of 2023 National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride Health Profession Shortage Interoperability S. 862 Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act NTP fluoride monograph NTP state-of-the-science report on fluoride/neurotoxicity MOBILE Health Care Act Implementation Improving Social Determinants of Health Act PREVENT HPV Cancers Act Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 994/ S.403 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program Cures 2.0 Act, implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards PREVENT Pandemics Act S. 3679/H.R. 7153, the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Implementation ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists DEA controlled substance prescriber education requirement National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio White House: Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy HITAC Nomination OMB Front-of-Package Labeling Study Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization NIDCR 75th Anniversary
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Medicaid Audits Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid Credentialing Medicare medically necessary Dental Establishment of a G Code for hospital operating room access for dental surgeries Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers H.R. 1342/S. 570, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act H.R. 1422, SMILED Act Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Postpartum oral health coverage Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Dental Loss Ratio in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Managed Care Medicaid access fee for service Medicaid access managed care
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act OSHA COVID-19 Healthcare Temporary Emergency Standard OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 1310 SHARE Act DOL Overtime Rule S. 2840 Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act S. 2878, Flexibility for Workers Education Act
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition) FNS child nutrition programs (WIC food package standards, school meal standards)
Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Tobacco Tax Equity Act H.R. 2398 Prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition) FNS child nutrition programs (WIC food package standards, school meal standards)
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) H.R. 1385, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives H.R. 994 / S. 403, Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act Action for Dental Health Implementation and Reauthorization H.R. 3843/S.2891, the Action for Dental Health Act of 2023 National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride Health Profession Shortage Areas Section 1557 regulations Interoperability CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 862 Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act NTP fluoride monograph NTP state-of-the-science report on fluoride/neurotoxicity HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 and mpox vaccines MOBILE Health Care Act Implementation Improving Social Determinants of Health Act Emergency Department Boarding PREVENT HPV Cancers Act Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 994/ S.403 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate Cures 2.0 Act, implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards PREVENT Pandemics Act Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Implementation MATE Act of 2021 Implementation Restoring Hope For Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry Antitrust Reform, Military spouse licensing reciprocity (OCR) Minamata Convention on Mercury Clear Aligners National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Disparities in dental care, Essential Health Benefits, Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, dental loss ratio White House: Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy Online reviews and testimonials HITAC Nomination OMB Front-of-Package Labeling Study Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act OSHA COVID-19 Healthcare Temporary Emergency Standard OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Dental Team Workforce Shortages Maldistribution of dentists H.R. 1310 SHARE Act DOL Overtime Rule S. 2840 Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Tobacco Tax Equity Act Prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition) FNS child nutrition programs (WIC food package standards, school meal standards)
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Medicaid Audits Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid Credentialing Medicare medically necessary Dental Establishment of a G Code for hospital operating room access for dental surgeries Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers H.R. 1342/S. 570, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act H.R. 1422, SMILED Act Winddown of Public Health Emergency and Medicaid Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Postpartum oral health coverage Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Dental Loss Ratio in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Managed Care Medicaid access fee for service Medicaid access managed care
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Tobacco Tax Equity Act Prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Medicaid funding for the US territories Medicaid Audits Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid Credentialing Medicare medically necessary Dental Establishment of a G Code for hospital operating room access for dental surgeries Operating room access for dental surgeries in ambulatory surgical centers H.R. 1342/S. 570 the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act H.R. 1422, SMILED Act Winddown of Public Health Emergency and Medicaid Childrens Health Insurance Program Medicare Advantage Postpartum oral health coverage Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters S. 754/H.R. 1916, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1793/H.R. 3461, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2021 (DOC Access Act) Dental care coverage during pandemic H.R. 4510 Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation CDC COVID-19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 54 Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers NTP fluoride monograph Dentists and Dental Team Members Getting COVID Vaccine HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 vaccines Public Option S. 958/H.R.5141, the Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for Health Care Act (MOBILE Health Care Act) H.R. 379, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act H.R. 1550, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act S. 560, Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 4555 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act Interoperability VA Community Care Program OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids National Toxicology Program state-of-the-science report on fluoride H.R. 6000 Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 1667 Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 2067, MATE Act of 2021 S. 2235, MATE Act of 2021 H.R. 7666, the Restoring Hope For Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 2023 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment Policies. ERISA reform Access to dental care for people with disabilities Provider directories
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1860 Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 2874, Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 2079 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act Direct Primary Care Agreements Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion H.R. 2582, the PPP Revenue Adjustment Calculation to Increase Capital Accessibility Long-term Act S. 1200, the Fair PPP Accounting Act H.R. 1854/ S. 1178 RECRUIT Act
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard to address COVID-19 OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Dental Team Workforce Shortages
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs (PPP) loans Increased funding for small business loan programs Easier PPP Loan forgiveness Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Personal Protective Equipment for Small Businesses Liability Reform H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance deduction from Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Availability and cost of PPE Workforce shortages Deceptive online review of small businesses, including dental practices
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
H.R. 1794, the Foster Youth Dental Act S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion Act Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Section 1332 Waivers Medicaid funding for the US territories Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort Medicaid Audits Medicare Dental Washington State Dental Health Aide Therapists H.R. 4439, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act S. 3166, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act Medicare medically necessary Dental Operating room access for dental surgeries Winddown of Public Health Emergency and Medicaid Medicaid Claim Processing Medicaid and CHIP Child and Adult Core Set Quality Measures Medicare Advantage
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1860 Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 2874, Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 2079 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act Direct Primary Care Agreements Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion H.R. 2582, the PPP Revenue Adjustment Calculation to Increase Capital Accessibility Long-term Act S. 1200, the Fair PPP Accounting Act H.R. 1854/ S. 1178 RECRUIT Act
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard to address COVID-19 OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Dental Team Workforce Shortages
H.R. 2185, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act S. 1314/H.R. 2786, Tobacco Tax Equity Act S. 2043/H.R. 3883, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
H.R. 1794, the Foster Youth Dental Act S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion Act Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Section 1332 Waivers Medicaid funding for the US territories Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort Medicaid Audits Medicare Dental Washington State Dental Health Aide Therapists H.R. 4439, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act S. 3166, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act Medicare medically necessary Dental Operating room access for dental surgeries Winddown of Public Health Emergency and Medicaid
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1860 Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 2874, Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 2079 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act Direct Primary Care Agreements Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion H.R. 2582, the PPP Revenue Adjustment Calculation to Increase Capital Accessibility Long-term Act S. 1200, the Fair PPP Accounting Act H.R. 1854/ S. 1178 RECRUIT Act
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard to address COVID-19 OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Dental Team Workforce Shortages
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs (PPP) loans Increased funding for small business loan programs Easier PPP Loan forgiveness Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Personal Protective Equipment for Small Businesses Liability Reform H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance deduction from Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Availability and cost of PPE Workforce shortages
H.R. 2185, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act S. 1314/H.R. 2786, Tobacco Tax Equity Act S. 2043/H.R. 3883, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1860 Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 2874, Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 2079 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act Direct Primary Care Agreements Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion H.R. 2582, the PPP Revenue Adjustment Calculation to Increase Capital Accessibility Long-term Act S. 1200, the Fair PPP Accounting Act H.R. 1854/ S. 1178 RECRUIT Act
H.R. 2185, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act S. 1314/H.R. 2786, Tobacco Tax Equity Act S. 2043/H.R. 3883, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products Synthetic nicotine
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs (PPP) loans Increased funding for small business loan programs Easier PPP Loan forgiveness Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Personal Protective Equipment for Small Businesses Liability Reform H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance deduction from Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Availability and cost of PPE Workforce shortages
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard to address COVID-19 OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Dental Team Workforce Shortages
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
H.R. 1794, the Foster Youth Dental Act S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion Act Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Section 1332 Waivers Medicaid funding for the US territories Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort Medicaid Audits Medicare Dental Washington State Dental Health Aide Therapists H.R. 4439, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act S. 3166, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act Winddown of Public Health Emergency and Medicaid
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs (PPP) loans Increased funding for small business loan programs Easier PPP Loan forgiveness Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Personal Protective Equipment for Small Businesses Liability Reform H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance deduction from Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Availability and cost of PPE Workforce shortages
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters S. 754/H.R. 1916, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1793/H.R. 3461, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2021 (DOC Access Act) Dental care coverage during pandemic H.R. 4510 Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation CDC COVID-19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 54 Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers NTP fluoride monograph Dentists and Dental Team Members Getting COVID Vaccine HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 vaccines Public Option S. 958, the Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for Health Care Act (MOBILE Health Care Act) H.R. 379, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act H.R. 1550, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act S. 560, Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 4555 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program OSHA ETS on Vaccine Mandate CMS Vaccine Mandate
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard to address COVID-19 OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Dental Team Workforce Shortages
H.R. 2185, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act S. 1314/H.R. 2786, Tobacco Tax Equity Act S. 2043/H.R. 3883, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products
H.R. 1794, the Foster Youth Dental Act S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion Act Adult dental Medicaid benefits Regulatory Reform for Medicaid Section 1332 Waivers Medicaid funding for the US territories Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort Medicaid Audits Medicare Dental Washington State Dental Health Aide Therapists H.R. 4439, the Medicaid Dental Benefit Act S. 3166, Medicaid Dental Benefit Act
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs (PPP) loans Increased funding for small business loan programs Easier PPP Loan forgiveness Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Personal Protective Equipment for Small Businesses Liability Reform H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance deduction from Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Availability and cost of PPE
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters S. 754/H.R. 1916, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1793/H.R. 3461, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2021 (DOC Access Act) Dental care coverage during pandemic H.R. 4510 Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation CDC COVID-19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 54 Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers NTP fluoride monograph Dentists and Dental Team Members Getting COVID Vaccine HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 vaccines Public Option S. 958, the Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for Health Care Act (MOBILE Health Care Act) H.R. 379, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act H.R. 1550, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act S. 560, Oral Health for Moms Act H.R. 4555 Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act VA Community Care Program
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1860 Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 2874, Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 2079 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act Direct Primary Care Agreements Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion H.R. 2582, the PPP Revenue Adjustment Calculation to Increase Capital Accessibility Long-term Act S. 1200, the Fair PPP Accounting Act H.R. 1854/ S. 1178 RECRUIT Act
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard to address COVID-19
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 2079 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act Direct Primary Care Agreements Tax Credits for Purchasing PPE and Making Safety Modifications to Dental Offices Taxation of Provider Relief Funding Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Student Loan Relief Tax Free H.R. 1854/ S. 1178 RECRUIT Act Tax incentives to see Medicaid patients
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Section 1332 Waivers E-Prescribing Regulation Medicaid funding for the US territories H.R. 265 Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act Medicaid block grants - Healthy Adult Opportunity Initiative Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort Medicaid Audits Medicaid Credentialing Operating Room Access in Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Centers H.R. 1227/S. 983 Medicare-X Choice Act S. 560 Oral Health for Moms Act S. 448 Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters S. 754/H.R. 1916, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1793/H.R. 3461, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2021 (DOC Access Act) Dental care coverage during pandemic The Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation CDC COVID-19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers NTP fluoride monograph Dentists and Dental Team Members Getting COVID Vaccine HHS PREP Act declaration for dentists, dental assistants to administer COVID-19 vaccines Public Option S. 958, the Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for Health Care Act (MOBILE Health Care Act) H.R. 379, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act H.R. 1550, PREVENT HPV Cancers Act S. 560, Oral Health for Moms Act
H.R. 2185, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act S. 1314/H.R. 2786, Tobacco Tax Equity Act S. 2043/H.R. 3883, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. FDA action on menthol cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs (PPP) loans Increased funding for small business loan programs Easier PPP Loan forgiveness Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Personal Protective Equipment for Small Businesses Liability Reform H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance deduction from Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Availability and cost of PPE Supporting Isabel Guzmans Confirmation as SBA Administrator
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 1799 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 885 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 2079 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act Direct Primary Care Agreements Tax Credits for Purchasing PPE and Making Safety Modifications to Dental Offices Taxation of Provider Relief Funding Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion Student Loan Relief Tax Free
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS and other agencies, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters S. 754/H.R. 1916 Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2021 (DOC Access Act) Health care coverage during pandemic The Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives, Chief Dental Officers at Agencies Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation COVID - 19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund S. 54 Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers Disinfectant shortage Fluoride monograph Dentists and Dental Team Members Getting COVID Vaccine Dentists Administering COVID Vaccines HIPAA Regulations Supporting Xavier Becerras confirmation as HHS Secretary H.R. 1550, the Promoting Resources to Expand Vaccination, Education and New Treatments for HPV (PREVENT HPV) Cancers Act H.R. 2295 HIV Epidemic Loan-Repayment Program Act S. 104/H.R. 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act Health Workforce Diversity Act Oral health care priorities for first 100 days of President Biden Administration
Implementation of the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation Small business exemptions from Family and Medical Leave Act requirements COVID-19 Guidance for dental practices CDC Guidelines for PPE and disinfecting procedures Requesting clarification from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on whether employers can offer incentives for vaccination
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Adult dental Medicaid benefits Section 1332 Waivers E-Prescribing Regulation Medicaid funding for the US territories House Resolution 826, expressing disapproval of recent Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidance on Medicaid block grants Medicaid block grants - Healthy Adult Opportunity Initiative Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort Medicaid Audits
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs loans Increased funding for small business loan programs H.R. 7777 Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act H.R. 6697 Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act H.R. 6886/H.R. 7001 Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Implementation S. 3833 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 7216 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 3716 Main Street Enhancement and Safety Act H.R. 6821 Small Business Expense Protection Act H.R. 7011 Pandemic Risk Insurance Act S. 4317 SAFE TO WORK Act Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection, and Schools Act Easier PPP Loan forgiveness PPP tax deductibility Employee Retention Tax Credit Personal Protective Equipment for Small Businesses Liability Reform S. 4321, the Continuing Small Business Recovery and PPP Act H.R. 6494, Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act S. 3883, PPP Extension Act Availability and cost of PPE
Vaping (oral health impact) Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 H.R. 1498, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act (SAFE Kids Act) S. 655, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act (SAFE Kids Act) H.R. 1854, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 S. 9, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 H.R. 3942/S.1253, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act H.R. 4742, a bill that would impose an excise tax on nicotine H.R. 7286, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act Rule Characterizing Menthol as an Added Flavor in Tobacco and Vaping Products
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters H.R. 3630, No Surprises Act S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) H.R. 1614, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act S. 192, Community and Public Health Programs Extension Act S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) S. 724, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act H.R. 3762/S.4894, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2019 (DOC Access Act) H.R. 5826, the Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020 H.R. 5800, the Ban Surprise Medical Billing Act Health care coverage during pandemic H.R. 7158, The Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives, Chief Dental Officer Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation COVID - 19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund Including dental benefits in child support orders S. 4055 Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act House Energy and Commerce Committee Investigation into Dental Insurers Disinfectant shortage Unused Leave for Commissioned Corps Members Fluoride monograph Dentists and Dental Team Members Getting COVID Vaccine Dentists Administering COVID Vaccines
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1366, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) S. 503, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 6886/H.R. 7001 Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Implementation S. 3833 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 7216 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 3716 Main Street Enhancement and Safety Act H.R. 6821 Small Business Expense Protection Act H.R. 6776 JOBS Credit Act of 2020 H.R. 266 Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act H.R. 6433, Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Emergency Situations (HEROES) Act S. 2871/H.R. 6448 Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act H.R. 7777 Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act S. 4117 Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act H.R. 6697 Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act S. 4525/H.R. 7819 Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act of 2020 Direct Primary Care Agreements
H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 748 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation H.R. 6201 Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation Small business exemptions from Family and Medical Leave Act requirements COVID-19 Guidance for dental practices Adjustment of the fee schedule for registration and reregistration for DEA certification
Expansion of adult dental Medicaid benefits Section 1332 Waivers Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage participation/enrollment requirement) Medicare Part D (Medicare Part D prescriber registration/enrollment requirement) E-Prescribing Regulation Medicaid funding for the US territories House Resolution 826, expressing disapproval of recent Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidance on Medicaid block grants Medicaid block grants - Healthy Adult Opportunity Initiative Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Increase and Maintenance of Effort
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Increased flexibility for the Paycheck Protection Programs loans Increased funding for small business loan programs H.R. 7777 Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act H.R. 6697 Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act H.R. 6886/H.R. 7001 Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Implementation S. 3833 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 7216 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 3716 Main Street Enhancement and Safety Act H.R. 6821 Small Business Expense Protection Act H.R. 7011 Pandemic Risk Insurance Act S. 4317 SAFE TO WORK Act Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection, and Schools Act
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Vaping (oral health impact) Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 S. 1541, the Tobacco-Free Youth Act S. 2100, the Tobacco to 21 Act H.R. 1498, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act S. 655, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act H.R. 1854, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 S. 9, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 S. 655, the Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act (SAFE Kids Act) H.R. 3942, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act H.R. 4742, a bill that would impose an excise tax on nicotine H.R. 7286, the Quit Because of COVID-19 Act
H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 748 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Implementation H.R. 6201 Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Implementation Small business exemptions from Family and Medical Leave Act requirements
Health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1366, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) S. 503, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 6886/H.R. 7001 Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act. S. 3833 Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act H.R. 7216 Small Business Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tax Credit Act S. 3716 Main Street Enhancement and Safety Act Deductibility of expenses paid for with funds from Paycheck Protection Program loans. H.R. 6776 JOBS Credit Act of 2020 H.R. 266 Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act H.R. 6433, Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Emergency Situations (HEROES) Act Deductibility of Expenses paid for with Paycheck Protection Program loan funds S. 2871/H.R. 6448 Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, insurance and billing, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. H.R. 3630, No Surprises Act S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 269, to clarify the regulatory framework with respect to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved drug application H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) H.R. 1614, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act S 192, Community and Public Health Programs Extension Act S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) S. 724, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act H.R. 3762, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2019 (DOC Access Act) 2021 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters Proposed Rule H.R. 5826, the Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020 H.R. 5800, the Ban Surprise Medical Billing Act H.R. 7255, mental health of healthcare providers Health care coverage during pandemic HR 7158, The Health Enterprise Zones Act Oral health initiatives, Chief Dental Officer Allowing dental practices to apply for Telehealth Program Funds regardless of size, location, or non-profit status Action for Dental Health Implementation COVID - 19 reopening guidance Health Profession Shortage Areas Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Provider Relief Fund
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
H.R. 748 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act H.R. 6201 Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Additional funding for SBA loan programs.
Expansion of adult dental Medicaid benefits Section 1332 Waivers Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage participation/enrollment requirement) Medicare Part D (Medicare Part D prescriber registration/enrollment requirement) Medicaid Funding for U.S. Territories Expansion of Medicare Benefits House Resolution 826, expressing disapproval of recent Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidance on Medicaid block grants Medicaid block grants - Healthy Adult Opportunity Initiative Chief Dental Officer Appointment to CMS H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act CARES Act
H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 H.R. 748 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act H.R. 6201 Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. H.R. 3630, No Surprises Act H.R. 5800, Ban Surprise Billing Act S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 269, to clarify the regulatory framework with respect to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved drug application H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) H.R. 1614, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act S 192, Community and Public Health Programs Extension Act S. 560/H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) S. 724/H.R. 1614, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act H.R. 3762, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2019 (DOC Access Act) H.R. 5330, Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collection Act S. 1581, Medical Debt Relief Act H.R. 748 Coronavirus Aid, Relief Economic Security Act or the CARES Act Section 1557 Reform, add Stark and Anti-Kickback Reform Action for Dental Health Act Implementation Minamata Convention on Mercury Clear aligners, Minamata Convention on Mercury Reauthorization of Teaching Health Centers Graduate Medical Education Program, National Health Service Corps, and Community Health Centers H.R. 4537, Mobile Health Clinics Act H.R. 4678, the Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act S. 2629, United States Public Health Service Modernization Act HRSA Chief Dental Officer
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), White House Office
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. H.R. 3630, No Surprises Act S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 269, to clarify the regulatory framework with respect to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved drug application H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) H.R. 1614, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act S 192, Community and Public Health Programs Extension Act S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) S. 724, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act H.R. 3762, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2019 (DOC Access Act) Action for Dental Health Act Implementation Minamata Convention on Mercury Clear aligners, Minamata Convention on Mercury Reauthorization of Teaching Health Centers Graduate Medical Education Program, National Health Service Corps, and Community Health Centers H.R. 4537, Mobile Health Clinics Act H.R. 4678, the Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act S. 2629, United States Public Health Service Modernization Act HRSA Chief Dental Officer
Vaping (oral health impact) Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 S. 1541, the Tobacco-Free Youth Act S. 2100, the Tobacco to 21 Act H.R. 1498, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act S. 655, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act H.R. 1854, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 S. 9, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 S. 655, the Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act (SAFE Kids Act) H.R. 3942, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act H.R. 4742, a bill that would impose an excise tax on nicotine
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Federal Communications Commission regarding robocalls Section 1557 proposed rule reform
H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 Overtime pay eligibility requirements
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, White House Office
Expansion of health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1366, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) S. 503, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) H.R. 216, Main Street Tax Certainty Act Medical Device Tax Repeal H.R. 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S. 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. H.R. 3630, No Surprises Act S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 269, to clarify the regulatory framework with respect to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved drug application H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) H.R. 1614, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act S 192, Community and Public Health Programs Extension Act S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) S. 724, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act H.R. 3762, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2019 (DOC Access Act) Action for Dental Health Act Implementation
Reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) (National School Lunch Program, WIC program, Team Nutrition)
Vaping (oral health impact) Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 S. 1541, the Tobacco-Free Youth Act S. 2100, the Tobacco to 21 Act H.R. 1498, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act S. 655, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act H.R. 1854, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 S. 9, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 S. 655, the Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act (SAFE Kids Act)
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Expansion of health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, medical device tax repeal, expand and make permanent the 199A/pass through deduction for small businesses. H.R. 1366, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts) S. 503, Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019 (RAISE ACT) (health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts)
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, filling Chief Dental Officer positions at CMS, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Non-covered services legislation Surprise billing H.R. 269, to clarify the regulatory framework with respect to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved drug application H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) H.R. 1614, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act S 192, Community and Public Health Programs Extension Act S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA Act) S. 724, John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act Action for Dental Health Act Implementation
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
Subjecting states to federal antitrust laws H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
Filing targets: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE