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Mda Advocacy Report: 2023 To Date, And What’S Next, Jason Mashni Dds
Mda Advocacy Report: 2023 To Date, And What’S Next, Jason Mashni Dds
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
This article is a recap of MDA legislative advocacy accomplishments and what is on the horizon for the remainder of 2023, written by the chair of the MDA Committee on Governmental and Insurance Affairs.
Karen Burgess Remembered: Thoughts And Memories From Mda Leaders
Karen Burgess Remembered: Thoughts And Memories From Mda Leaders
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
This article is a collection of memories and remembrances of Karen Burgess, who served as Michigan Dental Association CEO/executive director from 2014 until her death on July 18, 2023.
President’S Address: Dr. Vince Benivegna, Vince Benivegna Dds
President’S Address: Dr. Vince Benivegna, Vince Benivegna Dds
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
Dr. Vince Benivegna, the outgoing President of the Michigan Dental Association, addressed the House of Delegates, emphasizing the significant progress in enhancing Adult Dental Medicaid coverage and reimbursement in Michigan. He thanked the dedicated individuals who supported him during his tenure and shared his journey. Dr. Benivegna lauded Michigan's accomplishments in reducing opioid prescribing and highlighted the MDA's role as a model state society in advocacy, leadership, mentorship, continuing education, diversity, equity, and inclusion. He praised Michigan's achievements in improving Adult Dental Medicaid, encouraging Michigan dentists to participate and help address oral health disparities. Dr. Benivegna underscored how this aligns …
Advocacy Spotlight: Mda’S Legislative Priorities For 2023, Neema Katibai Jd
Advocacy Spotlight: Mda’S Legislative Priorities For 2023, Neema Katibai Jd
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
This article outlines the Michigan Dental Association's (MDA) legislative priorities for the year 2023. The MDA focuses on various key issues, including dental loss ratio, network leasing transparency, teledentistry policy, the state budget's impact on dental services, increasing the dental workforce, and addressing student debt relief. These priorities aim to advocate for the dental profession, enhance patient care, and ensure the dental community's well-being.