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Nov. 5, 2021
In the Community
Fifty-five Illinois schools will receive new water bottle-filling stations to encourage students to drink more water as part of H2O On the Go, a grant program started last year by Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation and Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation.
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Sep. 24, 2020
In the Community
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, in partnership with Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation, awarded over $3 million in grants to 36 Illinois Federally Qualified Health Centers and other public health clinics that deliver vital health care services. The Foundations developed the grant opportunity to help offset costs associated with reopening and continuing operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grants were focused on these health centers and clinics.
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Jan. 8, 2016
Dental benefit information
While the Affordable Care Act requires individuals to have health insurance, it doesn't require adults to have full dental coverage, nor does it require health plans to offer adult dental benefits. But if you don't have dental coverage, you should seriously consider it. Here's why. Compared to health insurance, dental coverage is relatively low cost.... More »
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Oct. 15, 2013
Dental benefit information
Illinois residents are now able to purchase dental insurance through the Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace – “Get Covered Illinois”. The Marketplace opened on Oct 1, 2013 and will run through March 31, 2014. “Better access to dental coverage is an important step toward improving the oral health of Illinois residents, particularly children” said Bernard Glossy,... More »
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May 14, 2013
General oral health
With health care costs rising and a workforce that is increasingly health-conscious, a growing number of companies are embracing the mutual benefits of employee wellness programs as a way to lure prospective new hires and keep their current employees healthy, happy and more productive at the office. The Principal Financial Group uses an independent panel... More »