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Ignorance isn't bliss: No-show fees for Medicaid patients

By Dr. Michael W. Davis

Lawsuits have been filed against alleged violators related to unlawful billing of Medicaid beneficiaries for missed appointments. But ignorance of the statutes is not a valid excuse for violation, writes Dr. Michael W. Davis in this look at Medicaid billing regulations.

July 8, 2021

Dental Medicaid benefits could get more seniors care

By Theresa Pablos

There has been some talk about adding a dental benefit to Medicare, but it may be more feasible to add comprehensive dental care to state Medicaid programs instead, according to an analysis published in the July edition of the Journal of the American Dental Association.

July 7, 2021

PDS head gets new term on Epic Dentistry board

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dr. Charles Rodgers, vice president of clinical quality at Pacific Dental Services (PDS), has been reappointed to the Epic Dentistry steering board for a two-year term.

July 6, 2021

Henry Schein One joins forces with Devdent Solutions

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein subsidiary Henry Schein One has formed a billing partnership with Devdent Solutions.

July 5, 2021

Patients are willing to pay for preventive dental care

By Hannah Welk

People are willing to pay for scale and polish services and oral hygiene advice even without seeing the immediate benefits, according to a study published in the July print edition of the Journal of Dental Research.

June 30, 2021

Delta Dental donates to Calif. food banks

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation said it has donated a total of $1.5 million to food banks in California.

June 29, 2021

Dominion National marks 25th anniversary

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental and vision insurer Dominion National is marking its silver anniversary, highlighting its growth over the past 25 years.

June 28, 2021

Dominion to participate in webinar on member engagement

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental and vision insurer Dominion National announced it will be part of a webinar on June 28 to discuss how to drive member engagement using innovations in teledentistry and mobile communications.

June 24, 2021

Catalanotto: Dental therapy is key to oral health equity

By Melissa Busch

Dental therapy can improve access to high-quality, safe, and cost-effective care -- and, eventually, boost oral health equity, according to Dr. Frank Catalanotto. He spoke at the June 22 "Behind the PubMed Citation" talk presented by the University of Pennsylvania's Leon Levy Dental Medicine Library.

June 24, 2021

Why I created Dental Practice Made Simple

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

You may have seen the first few videos from Dental Practice Made Simple, a new weekly series from DrBicuspid.com and Levin Group. Dr. Roger P. Levin shares more details about what prompted Dental Practice Made Simple's creation and what you can expect to get out of the series.

June 23, 2021

Oral health disparities persist in Calif.

By Rebekah Moan

Not all Californians are receiving the dental care they need due to a few key disparities, according to a policy brief from the University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research.

June 22, 2021

NC dental facility settles HIV discrimination claim

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Department of Justice has settled a claim with Night and Day Dental that stated a woman with HIV was discriminated against in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act.

June 21, 2021

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