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Heartland picks Smile Reminder to improve communications
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heartland Dental Care, a national dental group with more than 280 offices in the U.S., has chosen Smile Reminder to provide its patient engagement system to streamline the group's practice management communications.
January 17, 2011
Ind. governor proposes more Medicaid dental cuts
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Indiana has become the latest state to eliminate Medicaid adult dental benefits in an effort to overcome a budget crisis.
January 13, 2011
Iowa zeroes in on EHR incentives
By Rob Goszkowski
Iowa is working to become the first state in the U.S. to obtain government incentives for electronic health records (EHRs). And one dentist there is at the front of the line in realizing the benefits of those incentives.
January 12, 2011
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NY legislator calls for significant Medicaid changes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A New York county executive is proposing that county leaders be allowed to determine their respective Medicaid programs, according to an article in the Buffalo News.
January 11, 2011
Lincoln National offers DHMO plan in 3 states
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lincoln National has expanded its group dental insurance offerings with the launch of Lincoln DentalConnect DHMO, a dental HMO option now available in California, Florida, and Texas.
January 10, 2011
Ind. considers banning fee capping
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Indiana has joined a growing list of U.S. states moving to block insurance providers from setting fee caps for dental procedures they do not cover.
January 5, 2011
Consumers spent less on dentistry in 2009
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The worst economic slowdown since the Great Depression led to the slowest growth in U.S. healthcare spending in 50 years, although it still outpaced other sectors, new government data for 2009 shows.
January 5, 2011
Smile Reminder launches group practice version
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Smile Reminder, a patient messaging service, has introduced an enterprise edition of its practice-to-patient engagement system. The new version will give practices increased control with specific regard for group practices and franchises.
January 4, 2011
Great Expressions launches 'no-cost' dental insurance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Great Expressions Dental Centers has introduced the Smile Protection Employee Dental Benefits Program for companies that have not been able to afford dental coverage for their employees due to rising costs, the company announced.
January 4, 2011
Cigna dental program expands coverage, benefits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cigna Oral Health Integration Program now includes coverage for more conditions, including stroke, chronic kidney disease, head and neck cancer radiation, and organ transplants, the company announced.
January 2, 2011
Carestream to release updated EMR-Elite
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Dental will unveil a "revamped" version of its EMR-Elite Module for WinOMS CS practice management software early next year, according to the company's December 2010 OMS Newsletter.
December 27, 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
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