Office Management: Page 197

Dos and dont's for team leadership: Discover the power of delegating
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Many dentists tend to "do it all" or micromanage staff members. Either way, potentially productive time is wasted, doctors work harder than necessary for what the practice earns, team morale suffers, and growth is curtailed. As the CEO and team leader, only you have the power to change this pattern -- and doing so can have a tremendous impact on your enjoyment of dentistry and the success of your practice.
January 5, 2014
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Don't be so quick to dismiss Medicaid business
By Thomas Climo, PhD
When you begin to analyze the numbers, there are compelling reasons to investigate the benefits of a practice that takes Medicaid patients, according to consultant Thomas Climo, PhD. He shares the story of one dentist who learned this lesson.
January 2, 2014
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U.K. dentists say NHS dentistry is 'unfit for purpose'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 100 British family dentists have signed a letter complaining about the "compromised and mismanaged" National Health Service (NHS) system of state-funded dental treatment in England.
January 1, 2014
Report: Consumers spent $30 a month for dental insurance in 2012
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Consumers paid an average of $30 per month for dental insurance in 2012, according to a new report by healthcare insurance exchange eHealth.
January 1, 2014
NIH to fund research workforce diversity program
By Donna Domino
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced new funding intended to encourage individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to start and continue in biomedical science research careers, including dentistry and dental research.
January 1, 2014
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NH dentist accused of Medicaid fraud faces up to 1,300 years in prison
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A 57-year-old New Hampshire dentist indicted on 189 counts of Medicaid fraud faces up to 1,300 years in prison, according to a story in the Concord Monitor.
December 30, 2013
Ohio faces access-to-care issues despite expanded Medicaid coverage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The recent expansion of Medicaid in Ohio gives 275,000 more residents an oral health care benefit, but Ohio has 81 designated dental provider shortage areas.
December 22, 2013
Dos and don'ts for leadership: Traits of the successful practice leader
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Great leaders are made, not born. Great practice leaders know that they are not perfect. However, they understand that following a few simple rules makes their task much easier.
December 22, 2013
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Salt Lake City clinic hires 1st dentist
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Salt Lake City clinic that treats the homeless has hired its first staff dentist, thanks to a grant by a local company.
December 19, 2013
Colo. dental care still elusive despite Medicaid coverage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Almost half a million Coloradans are expected to gain dental benefits under Medicaid by 2016, but they'll have a hard time finding a dentist to treat them, according to a study by the Colorado Health Institute.
December 19, 2013
Ontario expands Healthy Smiles program for kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Canadian province of Ontario has committed to expand the eligibility for its Healthy Smiles Ontario program.
December 17, 2013
Health Share to offer 8 dental plan options in Ore.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Health Share of Oregon, a coordinated care organization, will begin offering Oregon Health Plan members a choice of eight dental plans beginning in January 2014.
December 17, 2013
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