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LIBERTY Dental Plan Announces Expanded Teledentistry for Medicare Advantage Members to Prevent the Spread of CoronavirusLIBERTY Dental Plan has taken steps to ensure our members, providers, and workforce are safe and have access to vital information, as well as any assistance needed in providing or accessing emergency dental services. Our workforce is available, electronically and by telephone, to assist our members, and members may call us at any time at 888-703-6999 LIBERTY remains fully operational and continues to follow and monitor federal, state, local government, and industry association guidance in response to the COVID-19 Virus. To better serve members who are experiencing dental pain or a potential dental emergency, LIBERTY announces the expansion of our Teledentistry Program to our Medicare Advantage members nationally. Our Teledentistry program allows for utilizing a free mobile app through the convenience of a smrtphone or computer, members can access licensed dentists who are able to perform assessments, write prescriptions if needed, and advise on pain management strategies. In addition to making the app available for expanding the use of the program for all emergencies, LIBERTY will continue to assist members requiring further treatment by finding a local provider. Any member experiencing dental pain or a potential dental emergency should:
Our expanded Teledentistry Program will be available until further notice. LIBERTY will continue to monitor this fluid situation and adjust to support our members and providers as needed. For more information about LIBERTY Dental Plan and our Teledentistry Program, please contact Lauretta Lin: [email protected] For more information about our Medicare Advantage programs, please contact Dave Meadows: [email protected] ABOUT LIBERTY LIBERTY Dental Plan was founded and is led by a dentist and provides full dental administrative services to over 4.5 million members in public and commercial programs in 50 states including approximately 3 million Medicaid members in Nevada, California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200323005725/en/ |