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Enrollment in ACA remains strong
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The second week of open enrollment for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) attracted more than 303,000 customers, according to a new report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
December 4, 2014
HHS report: Poor kids getting more preventive dental care, less treatment
By Donna Domino
Economically disadvantaged children in the U.S. received more preventive dental care but less treatment in 2013, according to a new report by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.
December 3, 2014
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New products showcased at 2014 Greater New York Dental Meeting
By Donna Domino
NEW YORK CITY - Several new products were featured at this week's 2014 Greater New York Dental Meeting. Products included a range of new offerings, such as new universal adhesives, a retraction paste, a voice-controlled periodontal charting system, and an enamel-strengthening toothpaste.
December 2, 2014
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Texas court invalidates rules on Medicaid payment holds
By Donna Domino
A Texas appeals court has invalidated several rules related to payment holds imposed during Medicaid fraud investigations, saying they violate due process rights. The decision sides with plaintiffs Harlingen Family Dentistry and Trueblood Dental Associates and also reverses a trial court's ruling.
December 1, 2014
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Williams on insurance coding nuggets; Levin on follow-up calls; Butler on the holidays
By Tony Edwards
November 30, 2014
What if all of your insurance procedures were approved!
By Doyle Williams, DDS
DrBicuspid.com has teamed with a former dental insurance executive to provide expertise to you and your staff for maximizing your patient's benefits. Twice a month, Dr. Doyle Williams will give nuggets of advice to help your claims get approved the first time.
November 30, 2014
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Report: Millions of Ontario adults lack oral healthcare
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
As many as 3 million Ontario adults have not seen an oral health professional in more than a year, according to a new report released by the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario.
November 27, 2014
Second Opinion: Financial barriers to care still main concern
By Marko Vujicic, PhD
In this response to Dr. Frank Catalanotto's recent Second Opinion on the ADA's barriers to care research brief, Marko Vujicic, PhD, chief economist and vice president of the ADA's Health Policy Institute, presents the reasoning why, while supply-related barriers are an issue, financial-related barriers are a more crucial development.
November 23, 2014
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ACA enrollment figure included dental plans
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Obama administration said it incorrectly added 380,000 dental subscribers to its totals when it calculated the number of people with health coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
November 20, 2014
J.D. Power releases new dental plan customer satisfaction report
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
J.D. Power has released its new 2014 Dental Plan Satisfaction Report, which ranked eight dental plan providers by customer satisfaction.
November 19, 2014
Texas nearing $90M deal on Medicaid fraud detection software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Texas agency charged with investigating Medicaid fraud is finalizing a $90 million contract for Medicaid fraud detection software.
November 17, 2014
ADA brief on barriers to care misleading
By Dr. Frank Catalanotto
In this Second Opinion, Dr. Frank Catalanotto comments on the ADA's recent brief on barriers to dental care. He writes that while this is an issue that needs further study, the brief's conclusions might be based on flawed methodology.
November 16, 2014
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