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Delta Dental Plans Association (DDPA) was created in Fall of 1966 to bring together these local state service organizations and coordinate dental benefit programs for customers with employees in multiple states. [citation needed] A year later, the first multi-state program was sold by WDS to the International Association of Machinists.
Optional Delta Dental coverage: For an extra monthly cost of $55.31, a person can access various dental services. There is an annual maximum benefit of $1,200 per person. There is an annual ...
With indemnity dental plans, the insurance company generally pays the dentist a percentage of the cost of services. Restrictions may include the co-payment requirements, waiting period, stated deductible, annual limitations, graduated percentage scales based on the type of procedure, and the length of time that the policy has been owned.
Universal numbering system. This is a dental practitioner view, so tooth number 1, the rear upper tooth on the patient's right, appears on the left of the chart. The Universal Numbering System, sometimes called the "American System", is a dental notation system commonly used in the United States. [1] [2]
The Cigna Group is an American multinational for-profit managed healthcare and insurance company based in Bloomfield, Connecticut. [2] [3] Its insurance subsidiaries are major providers of medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance and related products and services, the majority of which are offered through employers and other groups (e.g., governmental and non-governmental ...
Dental service organizations, known in the industry as dental support organizations [1] or abbreviated to DSOs, are independent business support centers that contract with dental practices in the United States. They provide business management and support to dental practices, including non-clinical operations. [2] [3]
On January 15, 2009, UnitedHealth Group announced a $350 million settlement of three class action lawsuits filed in Federal court by the American Medical Association, UnitedHealth Group members, healthcare providers, and state medical societies for not paying out-of-network benefits. This settlement came two days after a similar settlement with ...
Aflac is the largest provider of guaranteed-renewable insurance in the United States and the largest insurance company overall in Japan, when measured by individual insurance policies in force. [15] The company now offers several types of insurance policies in the United States, including the following: Accident; Cancer/Specified Disease; Dental