Office Management: Page 120

Do's and don'ts for better team communication: Improve practice communication
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
The success of your practice depends on how well you communicate with patients, but that begins with how well you communicate with each other. Always keep everyone informed and help each other maintain a positive attitude, advises Dr. Roger P. Levin. Patients will appreciate it.
March 11, 2018
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Court finds Calif. illegally cut pay for hygienists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A state judge has ruled that the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) illegally reduced payments for dental hygienists who work outside of the dental office. The department oversees the state's dental Medicaid program, Denti-Cal.
March 8, 2018
What are your clinical commandments?
By Jen Butler, MEd
Clinical commandments are a means of providing consistent, repeatable standards for your team and your patients. They help ensure everyone in your practice is on the same page and that your patients don't receive mixed messages. Practice management consultant Jen Butler offers practical tips to put these commandments into place.
March 1, 2018
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6 tips to fix scheduling stress
By Sally McKenzie
When you drove to your practice this morning, did you know what to expect? Or is there no such thing as a typical day, with too many broken appointments turning your schedule into chaos? Practice management consultant Sally McKenzie offers six tips that can help your practice address the scheduling stress.
February 26, 2018
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Do's and dont's for customer service: 'Wow' your patients
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Patients will recommend your practice only when you provide them a great experience. Exceeding expectations during patient interactions will put your practice in the best position to generate word-of-mouth referrals, advises Dr. Roger P. Levin.
February 25, 2018
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2 pillars of success: Scheduling and case acceptance
By Theresa Pablos
CHICAGO - Scheduling and case acceptance are two pillars upon which successful practices rely, according to a practice management presentation by Dr. Roger P. Levin at the 2018 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting.
February 21, 2018
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Products to look for at Chicago Midwinter 2018: Part 2
By Tony Edwards
One highlight of the upcoming 2018 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting is the vast exhibit hall with hundreds of companies showing thousands of products. To help you maximize your on the floor, we bring you the second part of our preview of new and recently introduced products to look for at the meeting.
February 20, 2018
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U.S. dental spending projected to hit $192B by 2026
By Tony Edwards
Annual U.S. spending on dental care is projected to reach $192 billion by 2026, according to a February 14 report in Health Affairs. While spending on dental care will increase by more than $80 billion compared with 2013, the annual growth rate for dental spending will lag overall growth in healthcare expenditures in the country.
February 14, 2018
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Do's and dont's for setting goals and targets: Stay on track
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
It's easy to get caught up in daily routines and lose sight of the big picture. Your practice vision will never be realized without setting goals and targets, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin. In his latest Practice Success tip, he shares ways to help keep team members focused on moving forward.
February 11, 2018
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New U.S. bill extends CHIP funding for 10 years
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Long-term funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) was extended for 10 years in the U.S. government budget bill signed by President Donald Trump on February 9.
February 8, 2018
4 team challenges of being a hygienist
By Jen Butler, MEd
As a hygienist, it's common to experience difficulties working within a team. And when you want to be liked by and friendly with your teammates, it can be hard to know what to do in certain situations. Practice management consultant Jen Butler looks at four of these challenges and how to respond.
February 8, 2018
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5 benefits of focusing on recall
By Sally McKenzie
Your schedule looks full, but do you find your production numbers are still down? Your recall program might be the reason, writes practice management consultant Sally McKenzie. A focus on recall can increase your patient retention and case acceptance numbers.
February 4, 2018
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