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EHR Countdown: What's the meaning of meaningful use?

By Michael Uretz

Starting in 2014, are federal agents really going to raid you in the middle of the night and shut your practice down if you haven't implemented an electronic health record (EHR) system? Health IT expert Mike Uretz reveals the truth about the federal EHR mandate as it pertains to dental practices.

February 19, 2013

DentalEZ creates free utility room sizing app

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DentalEZ Group has released a new sizing application for the iPhone and iPad that helps dental professionals plan for their next major utility room purchase.

February 18, 2013

Mass. health center switches to EDR system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A $125,000 grant from Partners HealthCare to the Brockton Neighborhood Health Center in Brockton, MA, is enabling the facility to implement an electronic dental record (EDR) system, according to an article in Enterprise News.

February 18, 2013

Ill. struggles with state dental plan claims

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Delta Dental of Illinois has been unable to quickly reimburse members of the state's dental plans it manages, according to an article in the News-Gazette.

February 18, 2013

Virtual dental home project tests cloud-based software

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Pacific Center for Special Care at the University of the Pacific (UOP) Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is using the Denticon cloud-based dental software application from Planet DDS to help deliver better oral healthcare to individuals with special needs.

February 18, 2013

Will Wash. reinstate adult dental Medicaid?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

As the Washington state Legislature considers whether to reinstate dental coverage for low-income adults and expand Medicaid as part of national healthcare reform, a Seattle TV report has captured some of the impact of the current lack of dental coverage.

February 12, 2013

Cloud-based PM software targets orthodontic practices

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Focus Ortho has introduced a cloud-based practice management (PM) software service designed specifically for orthodontic practices.

February 12, 2013

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

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

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

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

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