Terms and Conditions of Use of this Website
Dental Benefit Management, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, doing business as BeneCare Dental Plans (hereinafter “DBMI” or “BeneCare”), administers the MassHealth Dental Program (MassHDP) through contract with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS).
DBMI maintains this MassDHP website as a service to members, providers and community partners connected with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts MassHealth Program, the Children’s Medical Security Plan (CMSP), and the Health Safety Net (HSN). The Dental Program provided to eligible members under the MassHealth, the CMSP, and the HSN is collectively described as the MassHealth Dental Program. MassDHP, which administers the MassHealth Dental Program, is administered by DBMI under a contract with the EOHHS.
We invite you to visit frequently to browse through our pages, subject to the restrictions outlined below.
Intellectual Property
DBMI owns the rights to the “BeneCare” and “BeneCare Dental Plans” trademarks and associated intellectual property, which its affiliated carriers, including but not necessarily limited to Atlantic Southern Dental Foundation (ASDF) and Connecticut Dental Practice Organization, Inc. (CDPO), use under license. You should assume that everything you see or read on the Site is copyrighted unless otherwise noted and may not be used without the written permission of DBMI, except as provided in these Terms and Conditions or in the text. DBMI neither warrants nor represents that your use of materials displayed on the Site will not infringe rights of third parties not owned by or affiliated with DBMI. Any third-party use of the BeneCare marks, the MassDHP name or marks, or other intellectual property found on this website is prohibited unless such use has received prior written consent by DBMI and, in the case of the MassDHP name or marks, the prior written consent of EOHHS. Nothing contained on the Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark, whether registered, common-law, or otherwise, displayed on the Site without the written permission of DBMI, EOHHS (when applicable), or such third party that may own the trademarks displayed on the Site. Your misuse of the trademarks displayed on the Site, or any other content on the Site, except as provided in these Terms and Conditions, is strictly prohibited. You are also advised that DBMI will aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including seeking civil, equitable, and/or criminal remedies and penalties as appropriate.
No Warranties
Information and documents provided on this website are “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. DBMI uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this website; it does not, however, make any warranties or representations as to its accuracy or completeness. DBMI periodically adds, changes, improves or updates the information and documents on this website without notice. DBMI also assumes no responsibility, and shall not be liable for any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer equipment or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing in the Site or downloading of any materials, data, text, images, video, or audio from the Site.
Limitation of Liability
DBMI does not, either collectively or through any of its constituent parts or affiliated entities, assume any liability or responsibility whatsoever for any errors or omissions in the content of our website. Your use of this website is at your own risk. Under no circumstances and under no legal theory shall DBMI, MassDHP, BeneCare, its affiliates, or any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering this website’s contents be liable to you or any other person for any indirect, direct, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your access to, or use of, this website.
External and Third Party Links
This website may contain links to third party websites or embedded third party content. The linked sites and/or content are not under the control of DBMI or MassDHP, and neither DBMI nor MassDHP is responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. DBMI is providing these links on the MassDHP website only as a convenience, and the inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the linked site by DBMI, MassDHP, EOHHS, either collectively or by any of their affiliates or constituent parts.
Applicable Laws
This website (excluding linked third party websites) is controlled by DBMI from its MassDHP offices within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States of America. It can be accessed from all 50 states and other United States territories, as well as from other countries around the world. As each of these places has laws that may differ from those of Massachusetts, by your accessing this website both you and DBMI agree that the statutes and laws of the state of Massachusetts, without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof, will apply to all matters relating to use of this website. Neither DBMI, MassDHP, EOHHS, nor their affiliates represent that materials on the website are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
Privacy Policies and Treatment of Private Information
Personal information transmitted to DBMI through this site or its other operations of MassDHP will be treated in accordance with the Privacy Policy, a copy of which can be accessed via the MassDHP website by clicking on the Privacy link.
Right to Update Terms and Conditions
DBMI may at any time revise these Terms and Conditions by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the current Terms and Conditions to which you are bound.