Claimant v. Equalisation Office: Denial of Supplementary Dental Benefits
Sintesi Legislator
Generato dall'IAA claimant sought supplementary benefits for dental treatment costs, which were denied by the relevant equalization office. The claimant appealed this decision, arguing that the denied treatment was medically necessary. The court dismissed the appeal, reasoning that while essential dental treatment is covered, the specific treatments sought were considered cosmetic or non-essential by established medical standards and regulations governing supplementary benefits, thus not meeting the threshold for mandatory coverage.
Regesto Legislator
Generato dall'IAClaimant v. Equalisation Office: Denial of Supplementary Dental Benefits: The claimant appealed this decision, arguing that the denied treatment was medically necessary. The court dismissed the appeal, reasoning that while essential dental treatment is covered, the specific treatments sought were considered cosmetic or non-essential by established medical standards and regulations governing supplementary benefits, thus not meeting the threshold for mandatory coverage.
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\n\n| | | |\n II 2021 114 |\n |\n \n\n
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\n\n| | | |\n |\n Entscheid vom 18. Januar 2022 |\n \n\n
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\n\n| | | |\n Besetzung |\n lic.iur. Achilles Humbel, Präsident |\n \n|\n |\n Dr.oec. Andreas Risi, Richter Dr.iur. Frank Lampert, Richter |\n \n|\n |\n MLaw Milena Pesic, a.o. Gerichtsschreiberin |\n \n\n
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\n\n| | | |\n Parteien |\n A.________, \n Beschwerdeführer, |\n \n|\n |\n gegen |\n \n|\n |\n Ausgleichskasse Schwyz, Rechtsdienst, Postfach 53, 6431 Schwyz, \n Vorinstanz, |\n \n\n
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\n\n| | | |\n Gegenstand |\n Ergänzungsleistungen (Zahnbehandlungskosten) |\n \n\n
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