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Report details stimulus money for dental professionals
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.S. dentists and hygienists could benefit from millions of dollars disbursed under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, according to a report from the California HealthCare Foundation.
August 31, 2009
Connectyx offers discount dental plans from DentalPlans.com
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Connectyx Technologies is now offering discount dental plans to its MedFlash ePHR members as part of a recent collaboration with DentalPlans.com.
August 26, 2009
Renaissance adds real-time claim submission
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Renaissance Systems & Services has added real-time claim submission to its Remote Lite software, the company announced.
August 23, 2009
New tax incentives will benefit U.S. dentists
By Paul Pavlik, DDS
The dental community can expect to see higher prices, interest rates, inflation, and taxes starting in 2010, which will directly affect the ability to purchase new equipment and company vehicles. But for 2009, the U.S. government has revised some tax laws that dentists should be aware of.
August 18, 2009
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United Concordia caps fees for uncovered procedures
By Rabia Mughal
A new United Concordia policy that takes effect November 1 will hold U.S. dentists to a maximum allowable charge for services not covered by the benefit plan or those in excess of the annual program maximum.
August 16, 2009
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MetLife adds international dental travel assistance services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MetLife has added international dental travel assistance services as a standard feature to its preferred provider organization (PPO)-based dental plans.
August 12, 2009
Cigna launches electronic credentialing system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cigna has launched a paperless credentialing system that allows dentists to electronically sign their application and, using the Internet, securely send all required documentation and information.
August 12, 2009
Dentists report income still dropping
By Laird Harrison
For the fourth fiscal quarter in a row, about half of U.S. dentists surveyed by the ADA said their income had dropped from the previous quarter, suggesting that the recession is biting steadily into earnings.
August 11, 2009
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Dentists spending more on marketing this year
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The current economic slowdown is prompting a growing number of U.S. dentists to spend more time on marketing and less on dental care, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal.
August 10, 2009
Recession hits Arizona dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Phoenix real estate agents say they have noticed a rise in the number of dental office properties up for sale in the city, according to a news story from the Arizona Republic.
August 5, 2009
American Dental reports Q2 income drop
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
American Dental Partners reported a decline in revenue for its fiscal second quarter of 2009, compared to the same period last year.
August 2, 2009
Ohio offers integrated electronic health records
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mednetworld.com has implemented the Ohio Health Point-of-Care Service, which enables interoperable electronic exchange of clinical data -- including dental and vision records -- for healthcare providers.
July 30, 2009
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