Office Management: Page 137

Dos and don'ts for team building: Get serious about job descriptions
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Don't think of job descriptions merely as documentation to store in an actual or virtual binder. Job descriptions can serve as powerful and versatile team management and training tools, Dr. Roger P. Levin notes in his latest Practice Success tip.
August 14, 2016
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5 signs of capability in dental leadership
By Lisa Knowles, DDS
Many people think they are capable of leading others. However, as Dr. Lisa Knowles writes, thinking you can do something and actually being able to do so is a different story, at least at first. Here she offers five signs of leadership, including the ability to recognize your own weaknesses
August 7, 2016
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6 reasons your day needs to start with a morning huddle
By Jay Geier
Whether in the dental office or the gridiron, making the time to huddle allows team members to refocus on common goals and reset their energy. Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier offers six reasons why a morning huddle is a necessary way to start your work day.
August 2, 2016
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Advertising body backs Oral-B toothbrush claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus has determined that Procter & Gamble's advertising claims about the superior clean of its Oral-B Pro 5000 and 70000 electric toothbrushes are supported by scientific evidence.
July 26, 2016
3 principles to avoid the pitfalls in practice ownership
By Cody Mugleston, DMD
The single scariest day of Dr. Cody Mugleston's professional life was when he purchased his first practice. While he readily admits he made some mistakes along the way, he also has expanded to six offices. Here he offers three principles to help you avoid his mistakes.
July 25, 2016
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Ariz. lifts CHIP enrollment freeze
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Arizona has lifted its freeze on new enrollment in the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
July 24, 2016
Bill providing dental insurance for vets goes to Obama
By Donna Domino
A bill to provide dental insurance for U.S. military veterans has been sent to President Barack Obama for signing after being approved by Congress. It will allow veterans enrolled in a health insurance plan through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to buy dental insurance at reduced rates through MetLife or Delta Dental.
July 21, 2016
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Report projects dental care costs to grow 60% by 2025
By Donna Domino
Dental care costs will soar 60% by 2025 in the U.S., according to a new report in Health Affairs. Dental experts say the cost of oral healthcare has risen sharply since 2000 and has increased at twice the rate of inflation for decades.
July 21, 2016
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6 tips for when a team member is sick
By Lisa Knowles, DDS
When your phone rings at 6 a.m., it's generally not good. What do you do when the call is from a key team member who is sick and won't be in the office that day? As Dr. Lisa Knowles writes, having a plan in place is crucial. She offers six ideas for how to handle these situations.
July 18, 2016
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Offering feedback helps your team and practice grow
By Sally McKenzie
Your team members crave feedback. Without feedback from you, the practice CEO, they don't have the direction they need to excel in their roles and ultimately help move the practice toward true success and profitability, writes practice management consultant Sally McKenzie.
July 17, 2016
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Dos and don'ts for team building: Avoid cookie-cutter team training
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Each dental practice is unique, with many variables involved -- from the practice owner's vision to patient demographics. For this reason, the best team members should be trained to meet the specific needs of your practice and patients, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin. Obviously, the quality of the training has everything to do with your success as a business.
July 17, 2016
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Dental students eligible for loan repayment program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) will accept applications from dental students for its Students to Service Loan Repayment Program beginning August 16 for the 2016-2017 school year.
July 14, 2016
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