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        "summary": "We know that when it comes to health benefits, employees want choices. And they expect their employers to help them understand those choices.",
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        "title": "Finding the Right Dental Solution for Children and Adults",
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        "prettyDate": "July 14, 2014",
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        "summary": "You probably have read this statistic – 60 percent of children in the United States will have cavities by age 5. In 2012, the Centers for Disease…",
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        "title": "Private Exchanges: The Best Option for All Businesses?",
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        "prettyDate": "May 14, 2014",
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        "summary": "The media and insurance industry circles frequently mention private exchanges as an alternative to public marketplace exchanges or traditional insurance…",
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        "uri": "/2014/04/09/dental-and-vision-benefit-decisions-within-the-aca/",
        "title": "Dental and Vision Benefit Decisions Within the ACA",
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        "prettyDate": "April 09, 2014",
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        "summary": "By now you probably have heard or read hundreds of news stories and articles about the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Most of the information pertains to medical insurance benefits, but a few articles address how two other highly valued employee benefits fit within the ACA: dental and vision insurance.",
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        "uri": "/2013/10/11/will-dental-and-vision-coverage-change-under-the-a/",
        "title": "Will Dental and Vision Coverage Change Under the Affordable Care Act?",
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        "prettyDate": "October 11, 2013",
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        "summary": "The Affordable Care Act (ACA) launches in January 2014. Do you know whether it will affect your dental and vision benefits?",
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        "byline": "Sponsor: Ameritas, Michael Scheetz, VP, Ameritas Group Division",
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        "prettyDate": "August 20, 2013",
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        "summary": "Guiding Employees in Making the Right Decisions for Dental and Vision Plans",
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        "uri": "/2013/05/17/plain-truths-about-dental-and-vision-within-health/",
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        "prettyDate": "May 17, 2013",
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        "summary": "Complaints about benefits – no one likes to receive them. As we look toward the future within the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many benefit advisers…",
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        "prettyDate": "June 25, 2012",
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        "summary": "Every day, human resource (HR) professionals face a world with many challenging responsibilities that often are overwhelming. One of these areas is the oversight and administration of employee benefit programs. HR strives to provide benefits that help employees with their health care protection needs and educational programs to keep them...",
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