Weekly Communication

  • You are receiving this communication as you and your organizations have signed up for CAD-MN membership.  The following articles/reports/links are enclosed in this communication:

    1.  Resources shared by members at IAC for addressing ICE immigration enforcement:
    2. https://brief.umn.edu/federal-immigration-policies-support-and-resources
    3. Email from University of Minnesota
    • Star Tribune article on UCare’s financial conditions
    https://www.startribune.com/state-seeks-takeover-at-ucare-after-hazardous-financial-conditions-at-health-insurer/601542205?utm_source=gift
  • You are receiving this communication as you and your organizations have signed up for CAD-MN membership.  The following articles/reports/links are enclosed in this communication:

    1. The Governor’s Children’s Cabinet has an opening for a member.  https://commissionsandappointments.sos.mn.gov/Agency/Details/263
    • The next DSAC Meeting is Monday, December 8 from 1 – 3 pm.  The Teams link is:

    Join the meeting now
    Meeting ID: 247 120 498 901 2
    Passcode: co9qB9W4

  • You are receiving this communication as you and your organizations have signed up for CAD-MN membership.  The following articles/reports/links are enclosed in this communication:

    As a member of CAD-MN you get many benefits and CAD-MN has taken the lead in the Dental Access Work Group (DAWG) representing the unified voice of CAD-providers.

    Please see enclosed 2 documents worked on by CAD-MN and submitted through Dental Access Working Group:

    1. Executive summary (1 page)
    2. Final Report (7 pages)

    Few highlights listed below:

    • CAD-MN was instrumental in helping get the legislation passed.
    • Many CAD-MN members have been active participants in DAWG discussions representing CAD-provider perspectives.
    • CAD-MN took the lead in preparation of the report – this report underscores the reset of the methodology of the fee schedule.
    • CAD-MN will continue to take the lead in the implementation of this report.