We know — organizing your dental coverage makes color-coding your closet sound like a dream. But if you have dental benefits, you should be using them. So get a head start on next year's benefits game plan. The more you inform yourself, the more comfortable you'll be with … [Read more...]
Which Benefit Plan is not like the Other? The Differences Between Medical and Dental Coverage
Tomato, tomahto. Potayto, potahto. Medical, dental. What’s the difference? Should we just call the whole thing off? Dentists and doctors care for you in different ways. Dental and medical plans are designed differently in order to be effective. Medical Benefits FOCUS: … [Read more...]
Dental 9-1-1! Coverage and an After-Hours Emergency
No one wants a knocked-out tooth. But the truth is – it can happen. Expect the unexpected! In case of (dental) emergency: STOP and dial your dentist. Your regular dentist should be your first call. Get your dentist’s digits now…before an accident happens. Find out how to … [Read more...]
Treasure your eyes and treat them well
The quote, “My eyes are my favorite part of me, not for how they look, but how they see,” sums up the immense beauty of great eyesight. However, we often put this gift at risk. So, we’ll review some perils your eyes face each day to help you keep your eyes … [Read more...]
What is the Affordable Care Act? When and how will it affect you?
You've probably heard the debate around the Affordable Care Act, (ACA) also known as Obamacare or healthcare reform. But do you really know what it means for you? Healthcare reform went into effect in March 2010 when President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable … [Read more...]