Office Management: Page 129

What's love got to do with your practice's success?
By Jay Geier
Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier wants to talk about love. Not the romantic kind, but the kind that your practice should embrace and exude: a love of new patients. In his latest column, he offers four tips to help your team recognize the importance of these patients to your practice.
February 14, 2017
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4 ways to lower stress and improve practice performance
By Sally McKenzie
You have a lot to think about and get done each day at your practice. And that is even before you begin seeing your patients. While it can seem overwhelming, practice management consultant Sally McKenzie offers four practical ideas that will both lower your stress and improve the performance of your practice.
February 13, 2017
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U.S. Senate confirms Dr. Price as HHS head
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the nomination of Rep. Tom Price, MD (R-GA), as secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The vote by the Senate was 52-47.
February 9, 2017
U.S. judge blocks Anthem, Cigna merger
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.S. federal judge has blocked Anthem's $54 billion acquisition of Cigna.
February 8, 2017
Should Medicare include dental coverage? Experts weigh in
By Theresa Pablos
Since Medicare was created in 1965, the U.S. has put a man on the moon and a rover on Mars, the internet was created, and 3D-printed restorations went from science fiction to clinical practice. Some experts think it's time for Medicare to change, too, by finally covering dental care.
February 7, 2017
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7 things that require zero talent
By Jay Geier
It isn't just talent that makes an excellent team member. In fact, skills can be taught, while characteristics such as passion and integrity come from within a person, writes Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier. His latest column details seven key attributes that have nothing to do with talent but can add tremendous value to your practice.
February 7, 2017
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DDS Lab, Dentegra form partnership
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental laboratory DDS Lab and Dentegra Insurance have partnered to offer discounted pricing on DDS products and services to the dental carrier's participating dentists.
February 1, 2017
5 ways to be SMART about your goals
By Jay Geier
Now that the first month of the year is past, Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier suggests it is time to take a few moments to revisit your goals for the new year. He offers five of his best strategies to set smart goals for your practice.
January 31, 2017
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The future of dental health policy under President Trump
By Theresa Pablos
Researchers and policy experts, including an architect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), discussed what dental healthcare might look like under U.S. President Donald Trump and the new Congress during a recent webinar. The panelists were particularly concerned about children's dental benefits if the ACA is repealed and replaced.
January 30, 2017
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Why do broken appointments happen?
By Alex Nottingham, JD, MBA
Every practice has the experience of new patients calling, making an appointment, then canceling. However, Alex Nottingham of the All-Star Dental Academy writes that there are practical ways your team can make potential new patients feel welcome when they call your practice.
January 30, 2017
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Kaiser Permanente premiers integrated medical-dental clinic
By Lori Roniger
Kaiser Permanente opened a pilot integrated medical-dental clinic in January that is believed to be the first such enterprise that is not publicly funded. Located in Beaverton, OR, the clinic is the first for Kaiser in which both types of care are offered in the same building and medical and dental staff also work together to provide integrated care.
January 29, 2017
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Scion Dental names new dental benefits VP
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental administration company Scion Dental has named Marcel Tetzlaff as its new vice president of dental benefits management.
January 26, 2017
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