{"id":49701,"date":"2022-10-17T18:01:57","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T16:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/humana-announces-major-expansion-of-florida-dental-network-benefits\/"},"modified":"2022-10-17T18:01:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T16:01:57","slug":"humana-announces-major-expansion-of-florida-dental-network-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/humana-announces-major-expansion-of-florida-dental-network-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Humana Announces Major Expansion of Florida Dental Network, Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nIn addition to doubling the number of dentists available to its Medicare Advantage members, Humana is introducing extra financial help for those eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid<\/i>\n<\/p>\n

TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Florida’s largest Medicare Advantage plan by membership Humana Inc.<\/a> (NYSE: HUM) announced that it is both enhancing its 2023 dental benefits and significantly increasing the number of dentists available to its Florida Medicare Advantage members. In addition, the health and well-being company\u2019s 2023 Medicare Advantage plans for Floridians eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid will feature new benefits including extra financial assistance to help pay for living expenses.\n<\/p>\n

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\n\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to announce a significant investment in our dental benefits and network,\u201d said Caraline Coats, Humana\u2019s South Florida Medicare President. \u201cIn our 30-plus years of serving Medicare members in Florida, we\u2019ve learned a lot about what is important to our members, and dental care is a top priority and, of course, important to one\u2019s overall health.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nNew for 2023<\/b>\n<\/p>\n

\nBeginning Jan. 1, Floridians enrolled in a 2023 Humana HMO or PPO Medicare Advantage plan will have access to the Florida GoldPlus Dental Network, which includes 8,100 dentists across the state, as well as a nationwide network, meaning they can seek in-network care in and outside of Florida.\n<\/p>\n

\nCoats said the company is also expanding coverage for dental procedures and offering more flexible ways to pay for them, including:\n<\/p>\n