Dental and Disability Insurance Administered by MetLife for Partners for Health,

MetLife is the state’s new Dental Preferred Provider Organization insurance provider effective January 1, 2026. 

Note: When searching for an in-network dentist, please be sure to select the PDP Plus network.

No changes have been made to the state’s Disability insurance program for 2026. As a reminder, the state pays 100% of the monthly premiums for long-term disability option 3 for central state government and state higher education employees.