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Dental Integrators Association aids dental IT management
By Donna Domino
As dental practices acquire a growing array of expensive high-tech equipment and U.S. deadlines for implementing electronic health records loom, a new trade group is focusing on helping dentists integrate their computer networks.
November 21, 2010
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Mass. auditor says dentists abusing Medicaid program
By Donna Domino
The Massachusetts state auditor reported today that excessive, unnecessary, and even potentially fraudulent claims for dental services are costing the state Medicaid program millions of dollars annually.
November 16, 2010
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Union Dental Q3 revenues, income down slightly
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Union Dental Holdings, a national provider of dental services to union members and dentists, reported revenues of $1.1 million for the third quarter of 2010, compared with revenues of $1.2 million for the third quarter of 2009.
November 15, 2010
U.S. dental benefits enrollment down 6%
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental benefits enrollment in the U.S. for 2009 decreased 5.7% compared with 2008 enrollment, according to a new report by the National Association of Dental Plans and Delta Dental Plans Association.
November 15, 2010
Report: Californians spend more on dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental bills in California averaged $813 per patient in 2007, roughly a quarter more than the U.S. average of $643, according to a report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
November 10, 2010
Guardian expands dental network in Pacific Northwest
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Guardian Life Insurance has entered into a new agreement with Willamette Dental that expands its dental preferred provider organization (PPO) network in the Pacific Northwest.
November 9, 2010
Preventive dental care part of CaliforniaKids coverage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Noting that children primarily utilize outpatient services such as office visits, immunizations, physical exams, dental services, and prescription drugs, CaliforniaKids Healthcare Foundation announced that its outpatient coverage program is open for enrollment.
November 8, 2010
Anaheim Group offers aggregated dental market data
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The 2010 Dental Market Data Disc is now available from the Anaheim Group.
November 7, 2010
EClaims changes name, expands online services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Electronic insurance claims processing provider EClaims has changed its name to Zyantus, the company announced.
October 31, 2010
MacPractice releases iPad interface with ePrescribe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MacPractice has released the MacPractice iPad Interface with ePrescribe. The application was designed with Apple's Web App development tools to provide remote and network communication from the iPad to a medical, dental, or chiropractic office that uses MacPractice MD, MacPractice 20/20, MacPractice DDS, or MacPractice DC, according to the company.
October 28, 2010
Idaho reinstates dentists cut from Medicaid program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The 200 dentists cut from the Idaho Smiles Medicaid program have been reinstated following a meeting October 19 between the Idaho State Dental Association, DentaQuest, and the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.
October 19, 2010
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Premade Software offers practice communication product
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Premade Software has released BlueNote Status practice communication software, which "shifts the focus of action onto a location so that needs are handled quickly in a social environment," according to the company.
October 17, 2010
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