Insurance, Dental - Legislation & jurisprudence
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Federal employees dental and vision insurance program. Final rule.

24 Aug 2008 The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing final regulations to administer the Federal Employee Dental and Vision Benefits Enhancement Act of 2004, signed into law December 23, 2004. This law establishes dental and vision benefits programs ... Read more...

Effects of the new fixed-subsidy system for prosthetic dental care in Germany: results of descriptive research.

30 Jan 2008 OBJECTIVE: To detail how provision of prosthetic treatments altered in Germany following changes in legislation on 1 January 2005, enacted as part of the health system modernisation law (GMG). This legislation directs health insurance companies to ... Read more...

TRICARE; Changes included in the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007; authorization of anesthesia and other costs for dental care for children and certain other patients. Final rule.

23 Sep 2007 This final rule implements section 702 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007, Public Law 109-364. The rule provides coverage of contracted medical care with respect to dental care beyond that care required as a ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Insurance, Dental - Legislation & jurisprudence'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Can I create my own dental plan? 30 Jul 2009
• Differing fee schedules/taxability of mortgage relief. 29 Apr 2009
• Policies help plans cover more people. 30 Oct 2008
• Understanding Delta Dental's new payment policies. 30 Oct 2008
• Federal employees dental and vision insurance program. Final rule. 24 Aug 2008
• Is it legal to offer discounts for cash? 30 Jul 2008
• X-rays: what are the rules? 30 Mar 2008
• Fraud: small mistakes may have big consequences. 30 Jan 2008
• Effects of the new fixed-subsidy system for prosthetic dental care in Germany: results of descriptive research. 30 Jan 2008
• Support patients' rights; support assignment of benefits. 30 Dec 2007
• Legislative arena is where assignment of benefits will be resolved. 30 Dec 2007
• Credit where due. 30 Oct 2007
• Time for compromise on CHIP. 30 Oct 2007
• TRICARE; Changes included in the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007; authorization of anesthesia and other costs for dental care for children and certain other patients. Final rule. 23 Sep 2007
• TRICARE; TRICARE retiree dental program (TRDP) basic benefit descriptions and administrative corrections. Final rule. 22 Sep 2007
• A long time coming. 30 Jul 2007
• Congenital diseases and a New York State regulation. Help is here. 30 May 2007
• Litigation, legislation, and ethics. What's in a name? 27 Feb 2007
• Troubles with dental insurance plans. 30 Jan 2007
• Governor signs "Cover All Kids" legislation. 30 Dec 2006

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Technical information about 'Insurance, Dental'

Definition: Insurance providing coverage for dental care.

Descriptor UI: D007347

Alternative terms: Insurance, Dental; Dental Insurance; Prepaid Dental Care; Plans, Dental Care; Dental Care Plans; Plan, Dental Care; Care, Prepaid Dental; Dental Care, Prepaid; Dental Care Plan;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N03.219.521.576.343.450;

Online Note: use INSURANCE, DENTAL to search DENTAL CARE PLANS 1966-78 & PREPAID DENTAL CARE 1969-78

History Note: DENTAL CARE PLANS was see under INSURANCE, DENTAL 1963-78; PREPAID DENTAL CARE was see under INSURANCE, DENTAL 1969-78

Technical Notes: specify geog if possible; DF: INSURANCE DENT