The Dental Care Board of Management (NJC Part) is responsible for the overall administration of the Plan, resolving members' complaints regarding eligibility or claims disputes with the Administrator, monitoring the claims settlement performance of the Administrator, and recommending changes to the Plan.
Committee Advisor: Laura Mackenzie
Quarterly Report to the National Joint Council (September 2025)
Regular Activities:
- The Board of Management has not met since the last Council meeting and examined one (1) appeal secretarially.
- The appeal reviewed by the Board related to coverage for a dependant with a disability and was allowed on an exceptional basis.
- The Board continues to experience lengthy delays in the reimbursement of conference expenses, with communication on the status of reimbursements remaining limited. The Board also continues to face challenges in attending the May conference due to late budget approval and is hopeful for a long-term solution.
Outstanding Item(s):
- Nil
Next Meeting: December 2, 2025