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Analyst: Dental insurance industry will grow steadily
By Rob Goszkowski
IBISWorld has begun applying its market analysis to the dental insurance industry after it observed years of growth. Going forward, the company anticipates that there will be even more growth.
January 12, 2014
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The new compliance and enforcement landscape and what to do about it
By Greg Ewing, JD, MPH
Last year was quite a year for Texas dentists who provide services to Medicaid patients, families, and individuals with low incomes and resources. As a result of the new powers given to federal and state agencies through the Affordable Care Act, dentists are experiencing crippling payment holds based on mere allegations of fraud.
January 12, 2014
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The changing landscape of dental Medicaid: Part 2
By Dr. Michael W. Davis
In the first of this two-part series, Dr. Michael W. Davis explained how the present degree of dental Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse is slowly changing. He continues with an examination of certain practices, then itemizes things to watch for when considering becoming involved in a practice that includes the Medicaid market.
January 8, 2014
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The changing landscape of dental Medicaid: Part 1
By Dr. Michael W. Davis
The degree of dental Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse is not sustainable. The taxpayer cannot and should not fund such a dysfunctional program, according to Dr. Michael W. Davis. In the first of a two-part series on the changing landscape of Medicaid and its effect on the dental profession, he explains how this unfortunate reality is slowly changing.
January 7, 2014
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WSDA launches dental referral program for kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Washington State Dental Association (WSDA) has established a toll-free number and website to help parents connect their children to local dentists that accept their children's insurance.
January 6, 2014
Don't be so quick to dismiss Medicaid business
By Thomas Climo, PhD
When you begin to analyze the numbers, there are compelling reasons to investigate the benefits of a practice that takes Medicaid patients, according to consultant Thomas Climo, PhD. He shares the story of one dentist who learned this lesson.
January 2, 2014
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U.K. dentists say NHS dentistry is 'unfit for purpose'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 100 British family dentists have signed a letter complaining about the "compromised and mismanaged" National Health Service (NHS) system of state-funded dental treatment in England.
January 1, 2014
Report: Consumers spent $30 a month for dental insurance in 2012
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Consumers paid an average of $30 per month for dental insurance in 2012, according to a new report by healthcare insurance exchange eHealth.
January 1, 2014
NH dentist accused of Medicaid fraud faces up to 1,300 years in prison
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A 57-year-old New Hampshire dentist indicted on 189 counts of Medicaid fraud faces up to 1,300 years in prison, according to a story in the Concord Monitor.
December 30, 2013
Ohio faces access-to-care issues despite expanded Medicaid coverage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The recent expansion of Medicaid in Ohio gives 275,000 more residents an oral health care benefit, but Ohio has 81 designated dental provider shortage areas.
December 22, 2013
Colo. dental care still elusive despite Medicaid coverage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Almost half a million Coloradans are expected to gain dental benefits under Medicaid by 2016, but they'll have a hard time finding a dentist to treat them, according to a study by the Colorado Health Institute.
December 19, 2013
Ontario expands Healthy Smiles program for kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Canadian province of Ontario has committed to expand the eligibility for its Healthy Smiles Ontario program.
December 17, 2013
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