Apr 26, 2024
News
Mar 27, 2024
Information Concerning Change Healthcare Cyberattack
ISDS understands the trickledown impact this cyberattack has had on dental practices – particularly on payments and explanations of payment (EOP) – and wants to help our members navigate through the receiving and recording of payments from dental benefit/insurance companies correctly in the meantime.
Mar 7, 2024
Feb 28, 2024
Feb 28, 2024
The Illinois State Dental Society Foundation Announces the 2023 Community Grant Awards
The grant program attracted the interest of 19 worthwhile organizations actively working to expand access to oral health care services to needy individuals around the state. This year $75,000 in grant monies were awarded to ten organizations for projects designed to provide access to dental care and increase oral health awareness and education.
Feb 28, 2024
Dental Insurance Reform Takes Center Stage in ISDS’s 2024 Legislative Agenda
The Illinois State Dental Society (ISDS) is gearing up for the 2024 legislative session with a primary focus on dental insurance reform, teledentistry, and changes to the state's Medicaid program. Here's an overview of what's in store:
National News
Apr 3, 2025
Dental assistants now have a pathway to become oral preventive assistants in Arizona after Gov. Katie Hobbs signed S.B. 1124 into law.
Apr 2, 2025
The ADA is pushing for the exemption of medical and dental supplies, equipment and devices from tariffs,
Apr 2, 2025
The CDC's entire Division of Oral Health was gutted amid the Trump administration’s efforts to majorly restructure federal health agencies.