OTTAWA — The new federal dental insurance plan will be phased in gradually over 2024, with the first claims likely to be processed in May, government officials said ahead of a formal announcement scheduled for Monday morning. Applications are expected ...
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is guilty of a double standard when it comes to how much practitioners will be reimbursed under a new federal plan, the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association is charging. Last week, Health Canada released a guide for how much it will pay ...
On March 28, 2023, the federal government tabled its 2023 budget,“A Made-in-Canada Plan: Strong Middle Class, Affordable Economy, Healthy Future”(the “Budget”). Last week, our Tax Group released itscomprehensive Budget commentary. Notably for employers, that com...
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This article discusses the details we know about the dental plan, including how it would operate, how much it would cost, and the potential impact it would have on the approximately 6.5 million Canadians who do not currently have dental coverage.
The government still intends to develop a dental insurance plan to meet its commitment to the NDP, but no details have yet been released. —Laura Osman, The Canadian Press
Dental plan details Plan pays In network Out of network Yearly deductible $50/Self Only $100/Self +1 or Family$100/Self Only $200/Self +1 or Family Yearly benefit maximum per member$1,500$1,000 Class A (preventive) services Like cleanings and X-rays100%60%* ...
Ivanova said the Trudeau government’s one-time doubling of the GST tax credit — called the “grocery rebate” in this budget — is a welcome measure for the lowest-income British Columbians. The federal budget also includes funding for a dental plan, which Ivanova called “very ...
On October 30, 2013, OPM published final regulations in the Federal Register to expand coverage for children of same-sex domestic partners under the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program and the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP). The regulation allowed children...
2Based on MetLife data. Savings from enrolling in the MetLife Federal Dental Plan will depend on various factors, including the cost of the plan, how often participants visit the dentist and the cost of services rendered. 3When using a network attorney for a covered matter. ...