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Ill. restores adult dental Medicaid coverage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has signed legislation to restore adult dental Medicaid care.
June 15, 2014
Sheri's Solutions: 'We have unlimited insurance!'
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
How many times have you had patients tell you they have "unlimited" insurance? And how often does that turn out to be not quite the case? In her latest Sheri's Solutions, Dr. Sheri Doniger relates an example of this from her own practice and how her practice handles these instances.
June 10, 2014
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HP, Xerox vie for $500M NY Medicaid deal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Xerox are competing for an estimated $500 million contract to manage New York's Medicaid program.
June 9, 2014
Commission recommends extending CHIP funding
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Payment Access Commission has recommended that the U.S. Congress should extend CHIP funding for a transition period of two additional years.
June 8, 2014
Ill. passes bill to restore adult dental Medicaid coverage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Illinois lawmakers have passed a bill to restore adult dental coverage for Medicaid patients after emergency room costs for dental problems mushroomed when the program was cut. The bill now goes to Gov. Pat Quinn for signing.
June 5, 2014
Dental Optimizer tools now available for employers, insurance carriers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Healthy Grid's Dental Optimizer tools are now available for employers and insurance companies to engage patients and improve their dental health.
May 29, 2014
Ark. Medicaid dental insurance options limited
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 170,000 Arkansans have applied and are eligible for the state's private option Medicaid program for healthcare and dental insurance, according to Arkansas Department of Human Services.
May 28, 2014
Dentists sue Texas, AG for 'protecting' Xerox
By Donna Domino
In the latest flurry of finger-pointing lawsuits, eight Texas dentists have filed suits claiming the state and attorney general (AG) "protected" Xerox because they feared a federal clawback for hundreds of millions of dollars in fraudulent orthodontic claims.
May 26, 2014
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Conn. to sell standalone adult dental plans on insurance exchange
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Connecticut will allow standalone adult dental plans to be sold through the state's public insurance exchange, Access Health CT, for 2015.
May 21, 2014
Texas dentists sue state for 'protecting' Xerox
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In the wake of a Texas lawsuit that claims Xerox wrongly approved Medicaid claims for orthodontic services that were not medically necessary, some of the dentists being pursued for orthodontic overpayments are now suing Texas for "protecting" Xerox.
May 19, 2014
Insurers want standalone kids' dental plans in DC exchange
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Three big dental insurers want the District of Columbia health insurance exchange to add standalone children's dental plans.
May 14, 2014
Texas sues Xerox over orthodontic Medicaid claims
By Donna Domino
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has filed a lawsuit against Xerox, alleging the company wrongly approved hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of Medicaid claims for unnecessary orthodontic services. Xerox, however, said the lawsuit is "misdirected" and should focus on dentists.
May 11, 2014
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