CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Unum’s new dental offering is now available nationwide, following a
successful launch in select markets across the country.
Unum (NYSE: UNM) offers dental coverage through a partnership with
United Concordia, with Unum as the primary brand and United Concordia as
the underwriter. The partnership unites two employee benefit market
leaders to provide group dental benefits that align with Unum’s other
financial protection benefits.
“Dental is one of the most popular employee benefits and is an essential
piece of a comprehensive employee benefits plan,” said Matt Purington,
director of product and market development. “We’re excited to expand the
availability of Unum Dental as a complement to our other employee
benefits, including short term and long term disability, life and
voluntary benefits.”
Unum dental is designed to encourage employees to get preventive care.
It now offers enhancements that can provide extra cleanings, disease
management services and incentives for employees to get the check-ups
and care they need.
Through the United Concordia Alliance Network, Unum dental customers
have access to one of the most extensive dental PPO networks in the
country. The Alliance Network includes more than 92,500 dentists at
240,000 access points.
About Unum
Unum (www.unum.com)
is a leading provider of financial protection benefits through the
workplace. The disability insurance leader in the U.S. for 37 years,
Unum’s portfolio of financial protection products also includes life,
accident and critical illness, which help protect millions of working
people and their families in the event of an illness or injury. In 2012,
Unum paid $5.5 billion in benefits to nearly 490,000 individuals and
their families.
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Unum
MC Guenther, 423-294-6108
Toll free: 866-750-8686
mguenther@unum.com
Source: Unum