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Univ. of Louisville forms partnership for Medicaid children
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Louisville has formed an innovative public/private partnership with nonprofit Community Dental to provide a multidisciplinary healthcare home for Kentucky children enrolled in the Medicaid program.
January 8, 2015
Now is the time to fix Denti-Cal
By John Blake, DDS
In this Second Opinion, Dr. John Blake of the Children's Dental Health Clinic in Long Beach, CA, writes of the difficult situation dentists in the state face in treating Denti-Cal pediatric patients because of the program's low reimbursement rate and utilization. He issues a call for action to fix Denti-Cal for the sake of California's children.
January 7, 2015
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ADA: Medicaid market for dental care will grow significantly
By Donna Domino
The Medicaid market for dental care will grow significantly nationwide because of the Affordable Care Act, according to new research by the ADA Health Policy Institute. But translating expanded Medicaid dental benefits coverage to expanded access to dental care will require significant reforms to Medicaid programs, the researchers noted.
January 5, 2015
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Fla. Medicaid ruling; Williams on insurance coding; Levin on your decision-making process
By Tony Edwards
January 4, 2015
How do you bill for the cost of upgraded services?
By Doyle Williams, DDS
DrBicuspid.com has teamed with former dental insurance executive Dr. Doyle Williams to provide expertise to you and your staff for maximizing your patient's benefits. In his latest column, Dr. Williams addresses reader questions about gold and denture codes.
January 4, 2015
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Top 10 stories of 2014: Part 2
By Tony Edwards
With 2014 behind us, DrBicuspid.com reviews the most popular articles of last year. In part 2, we look at the top five stories, which included a dentist placing his own implant and a Small Smiles owner being excluded from Medicare and Medicaid.
January 4, 2015
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Lawsuit claims Maine dentist submitted fraudulent bills
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The federal government has filed a lawsuit claiming that a Maine dentist, who has faced disciplinary action by the dental board, submitted false claims for government reimbursement.
January 1, 2015
Judge rules Fla. Medicaid program for kids violates several laws
By Donna Domino
A federal judge has ruled that Florida's Medicaid program for children violates federally guaranteed rights to medical and dental care. Florida's history of low reimbursement has led to a lack of access to care for many children on Medicaid, according to the decision.
January 1, 2015
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Report: High Medicaid reimbursement hasn't fixed ND dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new report from the University of North Dakota found that the state is fighting the same distribution-of-care issues as many other states, despite having one of the highest Medicaid dental reimbursement rates in the U.S.
December 29, 2014
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Delta Dental of Tenn. employees donate $50K
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The 61 employees of Delta Dental of Tennessee are directing $50,000 in Smile180 grants to selected organizations across the state.
December 28, 2014
Aspen Dental appoints Williams as vice president
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Aspen Dental announced that Doyle Williams, DDS, has joined the company as vice president of carrier relations and insurance operations, serving as the organization's principal liaison to the dental insurance industry.
December 28, 2014
Report: More than half of Calif.'s poor kids not getting dental care
By Donna Domino
A new state audit has found that more than half of the 5.1 million children enrolled in Denti-Cal, California's Medicaid dental program, did not receive dental care last year and that Delta Dental, California's largest dental insurer, will have been paid as much as $8.6 billion since 2004 to administer the program.
December 21, 2014
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