Dental Business: Page 527

U.K. launches dentist comparison site
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.K. government is urging patients to compare the market before going to the dentist with the launch of a new website that offers information on 22,000 National Health Service (NHS) dentists, according to a news article on dentistry.co.uk.
December 22, 2010
Indian firm invests in Australian dental services provider
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fortis Global Healthcare of India has agreed to a $100 million strategic investment in Dental Corporation, Australia and New Zealand's largest operator of dental practices.
December 21, 2010
Edge EHR launches iPad practice management app
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Edge EHR, a provider of dental practice management products for the Mac OS, has released the edgeDMS for the iPad for dentists and dental offices.
December 21, 2010
Loupes enhance dental students' performance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental loupes can significantly enhance student performance during preclinical dental education, according to a study in the upcoming issue of Quintessence International.
December 20, 2010
Website lists sources of free dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Next month 1Dental.com will launch a new tool, The Free Dental Finder, to help individuals across the U.S. find free dental care in their states.
December 20, 2010
Ore. considers midlevel providers; ODA opposed
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral health advocates in Oregon are pushing for legislation that would create midlevel providers in a state where access to care has become a critical issue. But the Oregon Dental Association (ODA) is ready to fight any such bill introduced in the next state legislative session, according to a story by the Lund Report.
December 19, 2010
Md. dental group pays insurance fines
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Group Dental Service of Maryland was ordered to pay $5,000 to Maryland insurance regulators after it failed to comply with all the terms of a previous agreement, according to an article in Insurance and Financial Advisor.
December 19, 2010
Butler to expand dental assisting program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Butler Tech will begin offering a two-year dental assisting program at the D. Russel Lee campus in Hamilton, OH, starting in the 2011-2012 school year.
December 19, 2010
1st dentist appointed to EHR certification board
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology has appointed Gregory Zeller, DDS, MS, to serve on its board of commissioners, starting January 1, 2011. Dr. Zeller is the first and only dentist currently on the 19-member board.
December 19, 2010
Institute of Medicine studying safety of EHRs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Institute of Medicine's (IOM) Committee on Patient Safety and Health Information Technology met for the first time this week to begin discussing how best to regulate electronic health record (EHR) systems and ensure public safety, according to a story by the Center for Public Integrity.
December 16, 2010
NHS to reward U.K. dentists for quality, not quantity, of care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.K. Department of Health is working to develop a new dental contract that will improve the quality of patient care and increase access to National Health Service (NHS) dental services.
December 16, 2010
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UBC, First United Church partner to provide free dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The dental school at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and First United Church have teamed up to create a free dental clinic in Vancouver.
December 15, 2010
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