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W.Va. dentist pleads guilty to Medicaid fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dentist from Charleston, WV, has pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia.
August 22, 2017
Mass. dentist to return $500K to state Medicaid program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Massachusetts pediatric dentist will return $500,000 to the state's Medicaid program for improperly billed palliative care, according to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office.
August 21, 2017
Calif.'s state oral health plan begins to take shape
By Theresa Pablos
After two years of planning, California has finally offered a look at what the state's oral health plan may be like. The state's dental director, Dr. Jayanth Kumar, outlined broad concepts and frameworks for the plan in the August 2017 edition of the Journal of the California Dental Association.
August 17, 2017
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Delta Dental of Calif. names new chief information officer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of California has appointed Kirsten Garen as its new chief information officer and senior vice president.
August 16, 2017
Aetna to add online marketplace directory
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Aetna will add Brighter's cloud-based marketplace directory to its Aetna Navigator member tool in January 2018.
August 7, 2017
DentalXChange, Delta Dental of Colo. debut credentialing software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Technology company DentalXChange has partnered with Delta Dental of Colorado to launch a cobranded edition of the company's DDS Enroll software
August 6, 2017
Cigna sees increases in revenues, dental customers in Q2
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cigna reported an increase in both total revenues and the number of dental customers for the fiscal second quarter of 2017.
August 3, 2017
How effective is the recall program in your practice?
By Alitta Boechler, AuD, MBA
Patient recall is considered one of the lifeblood statistics for every dental practice, but do you know how your practice stacks up against the national average? In her latest data-based column, Alitta Boechler of Sikka Software details national patient recall averages from specific dental codes.
July 26, 2017
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Survey: Older Asian Americans lack dental care
By Tony Edwards
SAN FRANCISCO - More than 61% of older Asian Americans living in central Texas do not have dental insurance, according to the results of a survey presented at this week's International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) 2017 World Congress. The study findings suggest these patients face challenges to obtain proper oral healthcare, the authors noted.
July 24, 2017
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Hygienist launches dental coding community program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental coding expert Patti DiGangi, RDH, has launched a community membership program focusing on Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT) issues.
July 20, 2017
Mass. adds new Delta Dental plan despite concern
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Massachusetts Division of Insurance has approved a new low-cost preferred provider organization (PPO) plan from Delta Dental of Massachusetts, despite concerns from the state's dental society.
July 18, 2017
MCNA Dental awarded Ark. Medicaid contract
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MCNA Dental< has signed a contract with the Arkansas Department of Human Services to serve as a dental benefits manager for the state's Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program.
July 16, 2017
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