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GIC will switch dental and vision carriers to Altus and VSP; retiree and plan enhancements announced

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GIC said it will move active nonunion dental to Altus Dental (partnering with VSP for vision), increase dental annual maximums and make the retiree vision discount easier to use; currently enrolled members will be transferred automatically and new ID cards should arrive in June.

The Group Insurance Commission announced it will change dental and vision carriers for certain GIC plans, moving from MetLife and Davis Vision to a contract with Altus Dental and VSP. The change affects the active nonunion employee dental and vision plans and the retiree dental and vision plan.

Cameron McBean, who manages the GIC’s vendor relationships, said the procurement produced lower fully insured premiums, enabling higher annual dental maximums across the three dental…

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