California Dental Association Statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom's May Budget Revision
The following is a statement from Richard Nagy, DDS, president of the California Dental Association.
Given the fiscal situation of California, CDA stands ready to work with the governor’s administration and the state Legislature to find sustainable ways to continue supporting critical oral health access programs such as the Medi-Cal Dental Program and the CalHealthCares Student Loan Repayment Program. One of the significant lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic is to not overlook and...
May 14, 2020
TDIC provides premium refunds for policyholders during COVID-19 pandemic
The Dentists Insurance Company has announced premium refunds to policyholders in 15 states affected by the COVID-19 pandemic that has severely impacted the practice of dentistry. Shelter-in-place mandates have limited dentistry in many states to the treatment of urgent and emergency patients only.
April 28, 2020
California Dental Association applauds state directive to postpone all nonurgent dental services
The California Dental Association applauds the California Department of Public Health's directive calling for all dental practices in California to suspend dental care with the exception of emergencies. CDA strongly advocated for the state to provide clear and specific guidance for dental professionals and the public regarding protocols that align with recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
April 07, 2020