Dental Insurance Reform: 30 New Laws and 1 Big Warning

Written by Shelley DeGroff, Founder & CEO of PPO Advisors Last Updated: September 28, 2026 Dental insurance reform is finally on the table in Washington. The American Dental Association has asked Congress to take a hard look at how dental insurance markets operate, from market consolidation to leased networks to Medicare Advantage. The states are ...

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Aetna Medicare Advantage: 1 Critical Change for 2027

Written by Shelley DeGroff, Founder & CEO of PPO Advisors Last Updated: September 5, 2026 If your practice sees Aetna Medicare Advantage patients through the G.E.H.A. Connection Dental Network, your in-network status for those plans ends on January 1, 2027. Connection Dental has notified network providers that its participation will no longer make them in-network ...

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Dental Credentialing Mistakes: 3 Hidden Costly Traps

Written by Shelley DeGroff, Founder & CEO of PPO Advisors Last Updated: September 5, 2026 The three most expensive dental credentialing mistakes are starting too late, signing PPO contracts you do not understand, and handling all of it yourself. Each one drains revenue quietly, and each one is avoidable. A three-month credentialing delay alone can ...

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