GDA Action September 2019

46 • September 2019 Serving the Interests of Georgia Dentists and Patients GDA is continuously recognized as one of the strongest organizations under the Gold Dome because of the support of our members. In 2017, 2018, and 2019, GDA successfully: Passed legislation to help dentists identify insurance plans that are required to comply with Georgia’s prompt pay and assignment of bene ts laws ydutS esuoH a etaerc ot snikwaH eeL .peR htiw dekroW Committee on the healthcare provider reimbursement process in Georgia (includes dentists) Secured a 3% dental Medicaid fee increase for speci c restorative codes elbaliava fo rebmun eht dnapxe ot gnidnuf etats desaercnI slots in the Rural Dental Student Loan Repayment Program diacideM taert ohw stsitned larur ekam ot detacovdA patients eligible for the state’s Malpractice Premium Assistance Program drac tiderc lautriv gnitaluger noitalsigel dessaP reimbursements by insurance companies Secured an 11% dental Medicaid fee increase for speci c preventative codes latneD detanoD s’ADG troppus ot gnidnuf etats deruceS Services Program, which provides free dental treatment to low-income adults na etaerc ot yrtsitneD f o draoB aigroeG e ht htiw dekroW opioid prescriber CE rule Your donation to the Georgia Dental Association Political Action Commitee helps us communicate our concerns to candidates for state o ce in Georgia, ght for the safety of your patients, and your profession. Join GADPAC at one of the giving levels below and receive recognition for your support: GOLD DOME SOCIET Y MEMBER $500 C APITOL COLUMN SOCIET Y MEMBER $310 FRANKLIN CLUB MEMBER $210 GADPAC MEMBER $135 Contributions can be made by personal check payable to “GADPAC” and mailed to the GDA o ce, 7000 Peachtree Dunwoody Road NE, Suite 200, Building 17, Atlanta, GA 30328, or donate online at gadental.org/gadpac. * e Georgia Dental Political Action Committee is a non-pro t, non-partisan organization. All GADPAC contributions are voluntary and are not limited to the above amounts. No one will be favored or disadvantaged based upon the amount of, or failure to make a contribution. Contributions are NOT deductible for federal income tax purposes. State law requires political committees to report the name, mailing address, occupation, and name of employer for each individual whose contributions aggregate in excess of $100.00 in a calendar year.