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Insurance: Page 48
How to build a case for medical reimbursement claims: Part 2
By
Christine Taxin
Filing for reimbursement from medical insurers for dental procedures requires specific information and attention to detail. Dental practice consultant Christine Taxin explains what your practice needs to include to file for this greater reimbursement in the second of a two-part series.
June 17, 2019
How to build a case for medical reimbursement claims: Part 1
By
Christine Taxin
Filing for reimbursement from medical insurers for dental procedures is a different process than filing for reimbursement from dental insurers. Dental practice consultant Christine Taxin explains how to build a case for medical reimbursement in the first of a two-part series.
June 12, 2019
Calif. dentist charged with 75 counts of billing fraud
By
Brian Casey
A California dentist has been charged with insurance fraud for submitting reimbursement claims to private insurance companies for dental work that allegedly was never performed. The dentist submitted claims for nearly $600,000 covering 623 root canals in 75 patients, according to state authorities.
June 12, 2019
Product news: Insurance claim imaging system updated
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental insights company P&R Dental Strategies has released a new version of its high-resolution digital imaging system designed to capture images of radiographs, photographs, and paper documents, increasing insurance claim imaging efficiency.
June 11, 2019
Tenn. dentist gets prison sentence for insurance fraud
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dentist from Murfreesboro, TN, has been sentenced to 33 months in jail for insurance fraud.
June 9, 2019
CDC: Most older U.S. adults lack dental insurance
By
Tony Edwards
Less than 30% of U.S. adults 65 years and older had dental insurance in 2017, according to a new data brief released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on May 29. The research looked at dental insurance status, economic status, and more.
May 29, 2019
Dental insurance is changing -- here's why that matters
By
Theresa Pablos
Dental benefits aren't as affordable as they used to be, according to new data presented in a webinar on April 25. In recent years, employers have begun shifting the cost of dental insurance and premiums to employees, making dental care increasingly unaffordable for working Americans.
April 30, 2019
CVS plans to expand SmileDirectClub program
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pharmacy giant CVS Health has announced an expansion of its pilot partnership with SmileDirectClub.
April 28, 2019
Dental infections cost Texas $1.7B, 196 lives
By
Theresa Pablos
Hospital admissions charges because of nontraumatic dental infections cost Texas $1.7Â billion over 10 years, according to a new analysis of inpatient hospital data. These infections also cost nearly 200 Texans their lives.
April 14, 2019
Study: Dentist Medicaid participation lower than expected
By
Lori Roniger
Obtaining accurate data on which dentists see Medicaid patients and how many patients they treat can be difficult. Researchers looked at these issues, and their findings suggest that Medicaid participation rates may be much lower than previously believed, they reported in a study published in the
Journal of the American Dental Association
.
April 7, 2019
Week in Review: Sealant awareness | CDT code changes | Unneeded CT scans
By
Tony Edwards
April 4, 2019
CDT code changes require practice flexibility: Part 2
By
Christine Alfano
In the second part of her series on updates to the Codes on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT Code), Christine Alfano of Vyne details some of the changes to codes that deal with preventive, periodontal, and other treatments.
April 1, 2019
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