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Insurance: Page 5
AirPay receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter
By
Theresa Pablos
AirPay received the Cuspies award for Best New Dental Software for its patient benefits software at the Chicago Dental Society 2023 Midwinter Meeting.
March 23, 2023
Dental Intelligence launches insurance software
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental software developer Dental Intelligence has launched an insurance eligibility verification and claims processing software program that is powered by Vyne Dental.
March 22, 2023
Suit claims CVS dry mouth product can erode teeth
By
Melissa Busch
An Illinois man is suing CVS Pharmacy claiming that its dry mouth dietary supplement discs are falsely advertised as promoting a healthy mouth by providing lasting moisture. However, the product's high acidity may erode or demineralize teeth, according to the lawsuit.
March 21, 2023
Liberty Dental Plan names new CEO, president
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental benefits administrator Liberty Dental Plan has named Marti Lolli as president and CEO, replacing the company's founder Dr. Amir Neshat.
March 6, 2023
ACAP approves Skygen as preferred vendor
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP) has recognized dental benefits management software as a service provider Skygen as a preferred vendor.
February 20, 2023
How to increase case acceptance among Medicare recipients
By
Jenn Stoll
It's a new year, which means your patients may have new insurance benefits. With Medicare Advantage premiums declining, more of your patients with Medicare may have opted into this dental coverage. Jenn Stoll explains how to help them make the most of their benefits.
February 14, 2023
Airway Management's sleep apnea device gets Medicare billing code
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Airway Management announced that Medicare can be billed for flexTap, its oral device that treats sleep apnea, using the E0486 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System code.
February 12, 2023
About half of older U.S. adults lack dental insurance
By
Amerigo Allegretto
About half of all older U.S. adults lack dental insurance, according to research published on February 7 in
Health Affairs
. Furthermore, in 2018, nearly half of older adults received no dental care, the study found.
February 9, 2023
OraPharma to pay $100K to settle false Medicare claim case
By
Melissa Busch
Oral health product firm OraPharma has agreed to pay $100,000 to resolve claims that incentive compensation it paid to account managers, who were also dental hygienists, resulted in the submission of false claims to Medicare, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
February 8, 2023
What dentists can expect to face in the next 6 months
By
Melissa Busch
Looking ahead at the next six months, dentists expect staffing to be one of their top challenges followed by inflation, expenses, and insurance issues, which were the same problems cited the previous year, according to the ADA Health Policy Institute.
February 6, 2023
Dental hygienist responsibilities in coding dental claims
By
Estela Vargas and Belle DuCharme
While most dental hygienists cannot legally diagnose dental disease, they still have a legal responsibility to properly code what they do. Coding expert Estela Vargas shares tips for coding common dental hygiene treatments.
January 31, 2023
Week in Review: Court rules on dental therapists and Medicaid | Dental debate over Question 2 | New fronts in the fight against gum disease
By
Theresa Pablos
January 27, 2023
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