Regulatory Updates: Page 22

FDA: Some types of PPE in low supply in the U.S.
By Melissa Busch
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is tasked with monitoring supply chains during public health emergencies, has announced that supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE), including surgical respirators, are limited due to the pandemic.
August 23, 2020
2017 04 03 18 01 52 418 Graph Arrow Down 400
CFRA legislation could be 'particularly devastating' to dental practices, CDA warns
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Expanding provisions of the California Family Rights Act (CFRA) to employers with five or more employees ignores the economic impact of the pandemic and could be "particularly devastating" to dental practices, the California Dental Association (CDA) stated in a recent article.
August 20, 2020
2017 05 18 16 42 35 361 California Capitol2 400
ADA supports bill to improve health for underserved
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA is supporting proposed legislation that would improve health disparities in minority and underserved communities in the U.S.
August 11, 2020
2016 10 31 16 18 11 359 Ada Logo 400
HHS extends application deadline for Medicaid providers and plans
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has extended its application deadline for the phase 2 general distribution to Medicaid, Medicaid managed care, Children's Health Insurance Program, and dental providers in response to financial trouble stemming from COVID-19.
August 6, 2020
2019 06 19 15 07 3264 News Ball 400
DEA to raise prescriber fee on October 1
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will raise its prescriber registration fee from $731 to $888 on October 1, according to the California Dental Association.
August 2, 2020
2020 02 24 22 31 4493 Money Bills 400
Minority groups come out against California's proposed Dental Practice Act
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce has released a digital ad urging the California Senate to vote no on AB 1998, the Dental Practice Act, which was authored by Assembly Member Evan Low.
July 30, 2020
2017 05 18 16 42 35 361 California Capitol2 400
FDA approves HPV prevention tag for Gardasil
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved labeling for Gardasil 9, an HPV vaccine, stating that it prevents oropharyngeal and other head and neck cancers caused by the virus.
July 5, 2020
2018 01 18 23 26 2866 Hpv 400
ATA asks U.S. Congress for permanent telehealth reform
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) has sent a letter to U.S. lawmakers, requesting they advance permanent telehealth reform.
July 1, 2020
2020 07 02 15 51 4005 Washington Dc Capitol 400
Dental offices open in Texas, Fla. despite spikes in COVID-19
By Melissa Busch
Dental practices are continuing with business as usual in Texas and Florida, despite those two Sun Belt states becoming new hot spots for COVID-19, according to the states' dental associations.
June 30, 2020
2020 05 15 19 42 6773 Door Open 400
HHS awards $13M to improve rural oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $13 million in grants to programs designed to improve the oral health of rural communities.
June 25, 2020
2020 06 25 20 25 3538 Rural 400
CDA applauds proposal to preserve adult dental benefits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) is applauding lawmakers for the proposed state budget, which preserves adult dental benefits for low-income residents under the Medi-Cal dental program.
June 23, 2020
2016 12 12 14 55 46 670 California Flag 400
ADA launches interactive COVID-19 map
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has released an interactive online map that outlines dental regulations by state during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 3, 2020
2016 10 31 16 18 11 359 Ada Logo 400
Previous Page
Page 22 of 78
Next Page