PPO Consulting Alert: 1 Costly Aetna Change for 2027

Written by Shelley DeGroff, Founder & CEO of PPO Advisors Last Updated: October 8, 2026 The smartest PPO consulting move you can make before January 1, 2027 is deciding on purpose whether United Concordia’s new Aetna partnership should apply to your practice. If you do nothing, the decision gets made for you. United Concordia (UCCI) ...

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Dental Insurance Reform: 30 New Laws and 1 Big Warning

Written by Shelley DeGroff, Founder & CEO of PPO Advisors Last Updated: September 28, 2026 Dental insurance reform is finally on the table in Washington. The American Dental Association has asked Congress to take a hard look at how dental insurance markets operate, from market consolidation to leased networks to Medicare Advantage. The states are ...

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Aetna Medicare Advantage: 1 Critical Change for 2027

Written by Shelley DeGroff, Founder & CEO of PPO Advisors Last Updated: September 5, 2026 If your practice sees Aetna Medicare Advantage patients through the G.E.H.A. Connection Dental Network, your in-network status for those plans ends on January 1, 2027. Connection Dental has notified network providers that its participation will no longer make them in-network ...

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