Sep 4, 2026 President Trump signs continuing resolution maintaining oral health funding President Trump signed a short-term government funding measure that maintains current funding levels for federal agencies through Dec. 11. Read More
Sep 3, 2026 Aetna resolves Medicare claims-processing error after ADA push Thanks to ADA efforts, Aetna has resolved a processing issue that affected reimbursements for out-of-network Medicare Advantage claims. Read More
Aug 28, 2026 Submit code change requests for CDT 2028 by Nov. 1 The Code Maintenance Committee will meet March 4-5, 2027, to take action on change requests. Read More
Aug 26, 2026 ADA Scientific Session goes beyond learning to build in-person connections The Scientific Session will bring dentists together not only to learn from experts but also to discuss challenges with each other. Read More
Aug 21, 2026 ADA urges NIH to broaden measures of scientific impact The ADA is urging NIH to take a broader approach to measuring scientific impact while ensuring that new measures are transparent. Read More
Aug 19, 2026 Mayo researchers seek insight into dentists’ antibiotic-prescribing habits The researchers launched a survey to better understand how dentists approach dental care for patients with joint replacements. Read More
Aug 18, 2026 DOJ seeks to halt Nevada firm’s manufacture, sale of dental products The DOJ is seeking to permanently stop a medical device manufacturer from selling dental products that the government says are misbranded. Read More
Aug 14, 2026 FinCEN permanently ends beneficial ownership reporting requirements for U.S. small businesses The Treasury made permanent in regulation the exemption from beneficial ownership information reporting requirements for U.S. companies. Read More
Aug 13, 2026 ADA governance evaluation sees extensive stakeholder engagement The evaluation now moves from the research phase to synthesis and analysis. Read More
Aug 12, 2026 ADA calls out UnitedHealthcare credentialing portal for doubling dentists’ paperwork The ADA is calling on UnitedHealthcare to accept dentists’ credentialing information from the CAQH Provider Data Portal. Read More