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Blue Cross, Blue Shield of Florida offers health cards
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida announced two new health cards for sale at Winn Dixie in October and CVS/pharmacy stores in November across Florida.
October 4, 2009
Dentists' incomes rose before recession
By Laird Harrison
Whatever the effects of the current recession, a new report from the ADA suggests that U.S. dentists enjoyed a remarkably steady uptick in income throughout the first seven years of the decade.
October 4, 2009
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PracticeWorks debuts new software at ADA meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PracticeWorks Systems is introducing a series of application-specific dental practice management software modules at the ADA meeting in Honolulu this week.
September 30, 2009
Golden Rule offers low-cost dental coverage in 6 states
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Golden Rule Insurance, a UnitedHealthcare company, has introduced new cost-effective dental and vision care coverage options for individuals and families in Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, South Dakota, and Wyoming.
September 28, 2009
Congress mulls insurance antitrust bills
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Legislation introduced in both houses of the U.S. Congress this month would strike down provisions of the McCarran-Ferguson Act that partially exempt the insurance industry from federal antitrust laws.
September 27, 2009
HumanaDental to provide benefits to Texas employee group
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
HumanaDental has been chosen by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to provide dental benefits for more than 500,000 participants who are eligible for the group-benefits program, including state and certain higher education employees, retirees, and their dependents.
September 24, 2009
Medicare Advantage dental subsidies threatened
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Provisions in a U.S. Senate healthcare reform bill might cost some seniors the dental benefits they now receive through a Medicare program.
September 23, 2009
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U.S. House bill calls for dental benefits commissioner
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An amendment made yesterday to a healthcare reform bill in the U.S. House of Representatives adds an oral health expert to a committee that would decide what benefits must be included in health insurance packages.
September 23, 2009
Quality Systems names new COO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Quality Systems has appointed Philip Kaplan to serve as chief operating officer (COO), effective September 17.
September 21, 2009
Ask Marty: I plan to add a remote location using a virtual private network to work off a single database. Is there a better option?
By Dr. Marty Jablow
A: Setting up a virtual private network (VPN) is an absolute necessity to ensure the security and integrity of your data.
September 20, 2009
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Washington officials say woman sold phony insurance to dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner issued a cease-and-desist order against Brenda MacLaren-Beattie and her Des Moines, WA-based company, the MacLaren Group, who are accused of selling fake policies to dentists.
September 17, 2009
U.S. Senate bill would tax dental benefits
By Laird Harrison
Draft healthcare reform legislation in the U.S. Senate would tax some dental benefits, raising the possibility that fewer adults would seek dental care.
September 17, 2009
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