Dental Business: Page 424

NY dentist cleared of fraud, awarded $7.7M
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Leonard Morse, DDS, has been awarded $7.7 million after suing New York state for $75 million for falsely accusing him of Medicaid fraud, the New York Daily News reported.
February 12, 2013
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Orthodontist must forfeit $1.5M in Medicaid fraud case
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.S. district judge has ordered an Amarillo, TX, orthodontist to forfeit $1.56 million after pleading guilty to one count of Medicaid fraud, according to an article in the Amarillo Globe-News.
February 11, 2013
Dental hygienists key to pilot program in Ind.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A pilot program using dental hygienists to help prevent caries in children from low-income families will be developed and tested in areas of northwestern Indiana that are most in need of dental services.
February 10, 2013
Dentist claims Wal-Mart stole idea for in-store clinics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kianor Shah, DMD, has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart, claiming the retail chain stole his idea for putting dental clinics into its stores.
February 10, 2013
DDS Rescue gains new sales/marketing VP
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Steve White has joined DDS Rescue -- a division of Liptak Dental Services -- as vice president of sales and marketing.
February 10, 2013
New Biolase diode laser gains FDA nod
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the Diolase 10 soft-tissue laser.
February 10, 2013
HHS releases children's EHR format
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An electronic health record (EHR) format designed specifically for children should help guide EHR developers to understand the types of information that should be included in EHRs for pediatric patients.
February 10, 2013
Dentistry at a Crossroads: The big issues
By William T. Brown, DDS
After graduation, most dentists feel competent performing basic dental procedures. But problems in your practice can arise, usually from poor organizational ability and basic knowledge of good human relations. A practice self-appraisal can have a profound impact on team dynamics and patient communication.
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Dos and don'ts for patient marketing: Make patients feel special
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Nobody wants to visit the dentist. That's why it's imperative that you and your team make the patient experience a uniquely positive one for both returning and new patients.
February 10, 2013
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Minn. bill would increase dental reimbursement rates
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Minnesota Dental Association is supporting new legislation that would update Minnesota Medical Assistance base reimbursement rates to 75% of the 2011 median dental fee schedule.
February 7, 2013
2013 Dental Office Design Competition begins
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Entries are now being accepted for the 14th annual Dental Office Design Competition, sponsored by Wells Fargo Practice Finance, Dental Economics, ADA Business Resources, and the ADA.
February 7, 2013
5 NJ dentists charged with $5.5M Medicaid fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New Jersey Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa has indicted five dentists, an office manager, and a billing manager in a $5.5 million Medicaid fraud scheme.
February 7, 2013
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