Ameritas Offers COVID-19 Benefit Enhancements

In an effort to help customers maintain their benefit coverage and good health during the pandemic, Ameritas as extended premium grace periods for all their customers and eliminated renewal rate increases for many groups. Ameritas has also included the following updates:

• Elimination of dental deductibles. They will waive the deductible for all dental claims incurred July 1 through December 31, 2020. The deductible waiver does not apply to orthodontia claims.
• Elimination of dental exam and cleaning frequency limitations. Plan frequency limitations for periodic dental exams and cleanings will be waived July 1 through December 31, 2020.

These benefit enhancements apply to fully insured group and individual policyholders.

Contact your Cornerstone representative with any questions.