Office Management: Page 189

CMS approves Mich. dental coverage for adults, kids

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved Michigan's Healthy Michigan Plan, including dental coverage for adults and children.

February 2, 2014

Dental Select expands provider network

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental Select's latest nationwide provider network expansion will create one of the largest dental networks in the U.S., the company announced.

January 30, 2014

SC considers resuming adult dental Medicaid coverage

By Donna Domino

South Carolina health officials and dental providers are hopeful that state lawmakers will reinstate dental Medicaid coverage for low-income adults, saying it will save emergency room costs and help people with painful oral infections who have nowhere else to turn.

January 29, 2014

Covered California to embed kids' dental coverage in 2015

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

California's health insurance exchange, Covered California, will require pediatric dental coverage in all medical plans starting in 2015, after their board voted last week to require this coverage for all pediatric medical plans sold through the marketplace.

January 26, 2014

Dos and don'ts for customer service: The more you value your patients, the more they'll value you

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

You don't need to go to business school to master one of the most effective techniques for succeeding in the new dental economy. When someone helps you, express your gratitude with a sincere "Thank you!" At a time when many patients are postponing dental care or shopping around for lower fees, dentists should set a high value on patient loyalty -- and show it.

January 26, 2014

Calif. insurance exchange to discuss pediatric dental policy

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

California's health insurance exchange Covered California is expected to take action on its pediatric dental policy during a January 23 meeting.

January 22, 2014

Dentist, dental hygienist among best jobs in 2014 list

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentist and dental hygienist were ranked among the top 10 careers in the U.S. News & World Report's 100 Best Jobs list for 2014.

January 22, 2014

Sheri's Solutions: The Three Stooges

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

In her latest Sheri's Solutions, Dr. Sheri Doniger, relates an unexpected experience of how not to address your staff and what respect means to every member of your team.

January 20, 2014

ValuePenguin.com offers info on Affordable Care Act benefits

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

ValuePenguin.com is offering examples of pediatric and adult dental benefits that can be purchased on the U.S. government's HealthCare.gov insurance website.

January 19, 2014

Ind. dental patients to get refunds from Allcare

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Some 300 former patients of Allcare Dental & Dentures in Indiana will receive refunds after the chain abruptly closed its offices in 2011, leaving patients stranded.

January 19, 2014

Idaho considers restoring adult dental Medicaid

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Idaho is considering restoring adult dental coverage in its Medicaid program after emergency room costs more than doubled following budget cuts.

January 16, 2014

Conn. includes pediatric dental insurance in all exchange plans

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Connecticut is one of the few U.S. states that includes pediatric dental insurance in all of the health plans that it offers through Access Health CT, the state's health insurance exchange.

January 16, 2014

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