Congress approves dental responder legislation

Washington— Dental responder legislation was on its way to the White House for expected presidential signature and enactment after bipartisan and final approval by the 113th Congress March 4.

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Rep. Gosar offers health insurance reform bill

Washington—Dentist/Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) introduced ADA-supported legislation Feb. 28 to amend the 1945 McCarran-Ferguson Act, which exempted the health insurance industry from antitrust laws. H.R. 911, The Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2013, would restore the application of federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance.

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Dental materials producer pledges $500,000 to Oral Health America

Ivoclar Vivadent has made a three-year, $500,000 commitment to Oral Health America, a national nonprofit organization with a mission to educate Americans about the importance of mouth health to overall health and well-being. 

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