Adding a Dental Benefit to Medicare Part B: What About Medicare Advantage or Medigap Plans?

The Center for Medicare Advocacy, together with Justice in Aging and Families USA, released a fact sheet Wednesday on adding oral health coverage to the Medicare program. This fact sheet explores why expanding Medicare Part B to include an oral health benefit would be the most inclusive and equitable approach. The fact sheet also explains that there are numerous limitations of Medicare Advantage and Medigap plans that would prevent these health plans from providing comprehensive oral health coverage to all Medicare enrollees. This fact sheet builds upon our previous fact sheet, Adding a Dental Benefit to Medicare Part B: Frequently Asked Questions.

Download both Fact Sheets:

• Adding a Dental Beneft to Medicare Part B: What About Medicare Advantage or Medigap Plans?
• Adding a Dental Benefit to Medicare Part B: Frequently Asked Questions