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CDHP examines oral health implications of EHB rule
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
On November 26, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services published guidance on the Affordable Care Act's standard set of benefits that must be offered in the new state health insurance exchanges and small group and individual insurance markets outside the exchanges.
November 29, 2012
Calif. governor signs dental plan disclosure bill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation that will place new disclosure requirements on dental plans and insurers when they make material changes to their contracts, rules, and procedures.
November 28, 2012
NC dentist to pay former partner $2.3M
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Winston-Salem, NC, dentist must pay her former business partner $2.34 million in compensatory and punitive damages after she transferred money from their joint practices for personal use without permission, according to a news story in the Winston-Salem Journal.
November 28, 2012
Klox sells teeth-whitening business to Valeant Pharmaceuticals
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Klox Technologies has agreed to sell its professional in-office whitening kit business and teeth-whitening pen business to Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
November 28, 2012
Carestream partners with Canadian dental school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Third- and fourth-year University of Saskatchewan dental students have received $25,000 worth of oral health imaging technology through a partnership between the College of Dentistry and Carestream Dental Canada.
November 28, 2012
Texas DSO group opposes increased regulation
By Donna Domino
The Texas Coalition of Dental Support Organizations, which includes several large dental service organizations (DSOs), says legislative discussions about increased oversight of their businesses could produce regulations that are unnecessary and anticompetitive.
November 28, 2012
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ND gets additional DentaQuest support
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The North Dakota Department of Health will receive year-two funding from the DentaQuest Foundation to support its proposed action plan to address issues related to oral/dental health services to the underserved in North Dakota.
November 27, 2012
What does a visit to the ADA Library really cost?
By Spencer Bloom, DDS
Does it really cost the ADA $1,000 each time someone physically enters the ADA Library? Dr. Spencer Bloom, a private practice dentist in the Chicago area and a vocal supporter of the ADA Library, questions the ADA's plan to dramatically reduce library services and the cost analysis used to justify the cutbacks.
November 26, 2012
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Judge approves $3.8M Anthem dentist settlement
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A federal judge has approved a $3.8 million settlement to claims that Anthem Health Plans underpaid Connecticut dentists in violation of provider agreements.
November 25, 2012
Henry Schein develops PM software for the Mac
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein has launched Viive, a new practice management (PM) software package for the Apple Mac computer.
November 25, 2012
Ivoclar Vivadent to buy Wieland Dental
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ivoclar Vivadent is acquiring Wieland Dental, a German company that sells CAD/CAM materials, dental alloys, veneering ceramics, and electroplating equipment.
November 25, 2012
Dos and don'ts for practice leadership: Dare to innovate
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Most dentists understand the value of innovation but fail to realize that it can be risky. By definition, a new idea is one that has not yet proved itself to be effective. For that reason, it may not work as expected. For dentists -- who like being in control -- venturing into new territory requires a willingness to risk failure.
November 25, 2012
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