Office Management: Page 101

How to build a case for medical reimbursement claims: Part 1
By Christine Taxin
Filing for reimbursement from medical insurers for dental procedures is a different process than filing for reimbursement from dental insurers. Dental practice consultant Christine Taxin explains how to build a case for medical reimbursement in the first of a two-part series.
June 12, 2019
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Calif. dentist charged with 75 counts of billing fraud
By Brian Casey
A California dentist has been charged with insurance fraud for submitting reimbursement claims to private insurance companies for dental work that allegedly was never performed. The dentist submitted claims for nearly $600,000 covering 623 root canals in 75 patients, according to state authorities.
June 12, 2019
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Product news: Insurance claim imaging system updated
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental insights company P&R Dental Strategies has released a new version of its high-resolution digital imaging system designed to capture images of radiographs, photographs, and paper documents, increasing insurance claim imaging efficiency.
June 11, 2019
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Tenn. dentist gets prison sentence for insurance fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dentist from Murfreesboro, TN, has been sentenced to 33 months in jail for insurance fraud.
June 9, 2019
Practice Rescue: Improve your recruiting process
By Laura Barnes, MBA
When a team member leaves, too often the practice is left scrambling to fill the spot, which can lead to hiring the wrong person. Laura Barnes of Custom Dental Solutions walks you through steps to improve your recruiting process.
June 6, 2019
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3 reasons your hygiene production is down
By Sally McKenzie
You look at your schedule and see patients lined up for weeks, but when you are examining your practice's bottom line, you see that your hygiene department's production is down. Practice management consultant Sally McKenzie offers three reasons why this might be happening and steps you can take to fix it.
June 4, 2019
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CDC: Most older U.S. adults lack dental insurance
By Tony Edwards
Less than 30% of U.S. adults 65 years and older had dental insurance in 2017, according to a new data brief released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on May 29. The research looked at dental insurance status, economic status, and more.
May 29, 2019
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5 ways to improve your bonus system
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Employees like bonuses. Who wouldn't? Bonuses are something you can win with nothing to lose. And when your staff wins a bonus, you'll win as well because overall practice performance is guaranteed to improve. As Dr. Roger P. Levin writes in his latest column, having a practical bonus system benefits the entire practice.
May 15, 2019
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3 tips to make cross-training work in your practice
By Sally McKenzie
While cross-training seems like a great idea, the fact is that practice leaders can't expect team members to fully understand positions beyond their own in just 10 to 15 minutes of training, practice management consultant Sally McKenzie writes. She advocates that practice leaders should think beyond the short term for longer-term gains for the practice.
May 7, 2019
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Dental insurance is changing -- here's why that matters
By Theresa Pablos
Dental benefits aren't as affordable as they used to be, according to new data presented in a webinar on April 25. In recent years, employers have begun shifting the cost of dental insurance and premiums to employees, making dental care increasingly unaffordable for working Americans.
April 30, 2019
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CVS plans to expand SmileDirectClub program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pharmacy giant CVS Health has announced an expansion of its pilot partnership with SmileDirectClub.
April 28, 2019
Do's and don'ts for holding your team accountable
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
True accountability is giving people the tools to help them develop as professionals so that they can do their jobs. Unfortunately, most leaders don't understand how to instill a sense of accountability in their teams. But if you desire to have a great team, accountability is key. And it begins with you, Dr. Roger P. Levin notes in his latest Practice Success tip.
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