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New Boxes added to the T4 & T4A slips for National Dental Plan

2023-10-08T15:52:14+00:00

Reposted from Knit People - June 2023 - Support Center News To support the implementation of the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), the 2023 Budget Implementation Act includes legislative updates to permit its effective administration of the Dental Care Measures Act. The Dental Care Measures Act will permit the collection of Social Insurance Numbers from [...]

New Boxes added to the T4 & T4A slips for National Dental Plan2023-10-08T15:52:14+00:00

Canada Dental Benefit

2022-11-26T04:13:52+00:00

(From People Corporation Partner Solutions) The proposed Canada Dental Benefit is the first phase of the government’s plan to provide dental coverage to low- and mid-income families. One third of Canadians don’t have dental insurance and, according to a 2018 Statistics Canada report, 39% of Canadians without dental insurance avoided the dentist because of the [...]

Canada Dental Benefit2022-11-26T04:13:52+00:00

How Dental Fee Guides Affect Group Insurance Plans

2022-04-19T16:51:01+00:00

Reprinted from Benefits By Design (BBD) blog/website dated April 19, 2022 Dental fee guides were created to help Canadians across the country have access to reasonably and competitively priced dental services. They influence employee benefits plans by helping to shape how much insurers will reimburse plan members for services. They also have an impact on [...]

How Dental Fee Guides Affect Group Insurance Plans2022-04-19T16:51:01+00:00

2021 CDA Dental Fee Guide Increases (playing catch up)

2021-02-23T14:46:49+00:00

In 2020, plan sponsors benefited from Covid-19 induced reductions in dental claims, that because of closed dental offices during the initial pandemic closures, resulted in an overall reduction of some -10% to -15% in claims activity.  So, in 2021, the Canadian Dental Association is doing its best to help offset some of that lost revenue [...]

2021 CDA Dental Fee Guide Increases (playing catch up)2021-02-23T14:46:49+00:00

Employee Benefit Plan Premium Relief – Coming as early as May

2020-04-18T11:12:44+00:00

Yesterday, Sun Life was the first Insurer to announce that because of plan members inability to access Dental claims given COVID-19 mandated shutdowns of dental practices (and a subsequent move to emergency only services) that they were refunding their (non-refund/non self-funded) dental plans with a 50% premium credit retroactive to April.  This billing premium credit [...]

Employee Benefit Plan Premium Relief – Coming as early as May2020-04-18T11:12:44+00:00
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