Washington HB1535 aims to protect patient choice and access to dental care by prohibiting unfair and deceptive dental insurance practices.

Washington HB1535 seeks to reform the dental benefits system by ensuring patient choice and access to care. The bill prohibits unfair and deceptive practices by dental insurers, such as limiting patient choice and restricting care. It mandates that at least 85 percent of premium dollars be spent directly on care. Patients can request an independent review of denied claims and have the right to choose a trusted dentist.

Washington HB1535 aims to protect patient choice and access to dental care by prohibiting unfair and deceptive dental insurance practices.

Washington HB1535 seeks to reform the dental benefits system by ensuring patient choice and access to care. The bill prohibits unfair and deceptive practices by dental insurers, such as limiting patient choice and restricting care. It mandates that at least 85 percent of premium dollars be spent directly on care. Patients can request an independent review of denied claims and have the right to choose a trusted dentist.