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 ...

FEDVIP is a voluntary, enrollee-pay-all dental and vision insurance program available to Federal employees, annuitants, certain retired uniformed service members and active duty family members.

A solution from the federal government may be forthcoming, which could have made a huge difference for Sutton. “A dental infection can kill you,” Sutton said.

In their last federal budget, the Liberals set aside $250 million over three years to improve access to dental care, but the funding doesn’t kick in until 2025. “We have this problem right now.

The 2004 Federal Employees Dental and Vision Benefits Enhancement Act requires that program contracts are available for seven years. Premium rates and benefits packages are negotiated annually ...

Federal dental insurance program to be phased in over 2024, benefits to start in May By: Laura Osman, The Canadian Press Posted: 7:00 PM CST Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023 Last Modified: 7:46 PM CST Sunday ...

OTTAWA - Canadian dentists are demanding details on Ottawa’s soon-to-be announced federal dental insurance plan and how the federal government plans to preserve existing provincial and private ...