Major federal mandates and standards changes are about to reshape claims, attachments, prior authorization, eligibility, remittance, and interoperability.
2026 Administrative Efficiencies Summit
The dental ecosystem is on the verge of major administrative change. Join industry leaders October 23rd to prepare.
What's coming
Compliance is required by May 26, 2028.
Effective January 1, 2027.
HIPAA X12 Transaction Version Update (005010 to 008060)
Currently under evaluation by HHS.
Why attend
- Clarity on what each mandate requires from your part of the ecosystem.
- A readiness map for your segment.
- Defined ownership across payers, vendors, clearinghouses, and practices.
- Direct access to subject matter experts.
Proposed agenda
- Welcome & Framing the Stakes — An overview of the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape and why preparation cannot wait.
- CMS-0053-F: Claims Attachment Standards — The first HIPAA-adopted attachment standards and what organizations need to do now to prepare for the May 2028 compliance date.
- CMS-0057-F: Prior Authorization — Effective January 2027, and what it changes for automation, denials management, and turnaround expectations.
- X12 005010 → 008060 — An examination of the version update currently under HHS evaluation and the operational considerations associated with migration.
- Lunch & Table Discussions
- Ecosystem Panel: Who Owns What — A collaborative discussion examining responsibilities, dependencies, and opportunities for alignment across the dental ecosystem.
- Ask the Experts — An interactive forum allowing participants to engage directly with subject matter experts and industry leaders.
- Future of Administrative Efficiency Standards — Hear directly from representatives regarding future developments and emerging opportunities to improve interoperability and administrative efficiency.
- Emerging Issues: Expert and Audience Dialogue — An open discussion focused on what lies ahead for the dental industry and the evolution of administrative standards.
- Closing & Next Steps
Questions? Please contact dentalcc@ada.org.
