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Report on oral health finds many states failing U.S. seniors
By Rob Goszkowski
A new report by Oral Health America details the shortcomings of many U.S. states in providing oral healthcare options for older Americans. Seventeen states received a "poor" rating by the report, an ominous sign for the baby boomer generation.
October 7, 2013
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Internal audit provides inexpensive financial assurance
By Thomas Climo, PhD
When looking at the year-end service a certified public accountant provides to a dental client regarding financial statements, the dentist must choose between one of three kinds of accounting reviews, each a little more complex and authoritative as we move up the assurance or opinion chain, according to consultant Thomas Climo, PhD.
October 7, 2013
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ADA offers app with 2014 dental procedure codes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA is offering the newest Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT codes) with the CDT Code Check mobile app.
October 3, 2013
MetLife updates dental plans for ACA
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Insurance provider MetLife is updating its dental plans to comply with the requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
October 3, 2013
Mich. extends dental care to more Medicaid kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Michigan has added more than 64,000 children to the state's Healthy Kids Dental program, bringing the total number of children enrolled in the program to half a million across 78 counties. Children living in Ingham, Ottawa, and Washtenaw counties now have access to dental care.
October 2, 2013
DentaQuest starts managing TennCare dental benefits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentaQuest has begun administration of the dental benefits program for TennCare, Tennessee's Medicaid program, managing the dental benefits for approximately 750,000 children.
October 2, 2013
Patterson releases new features for Eaglesoft
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patterson Dental Supply has released new updates to its Eaglesoft clinical and practice management software.
October 1, 2013
Fla. dentist sues over ACA employer mandate delay
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Florida orthodontist has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the decision to delay implementation of the employer mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
October 1, 2013
EHR Countdown: Are you ready for the revolution?
By Michael Uretz
Having just returned from conducting the first electronic health records (EHRs) workshop for the Minnesota Dental Association, health IT expert Mike Uretz says it is clear that the dental EHR revolution has begun. Here he shares some of the attendees' most pertinent questions -- and his answers -- about dental EHR implementation and utilization.
September 29, 2013
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Dos and don'ts for practice finance: Minimizing overdue accounts
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
In the postrecession economy, dentists are searching for ways to eliminate inefficiencies and tighten financial controls throughout their practices. One area that should get special attention is overdue accounts receivable. To avoid unnecessary losses and stress in the near future, dentists should take corrective action now.
September 29, 2013
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FDA to regulate certain mobile medical apps
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued final guidance for developers of mobile medical applications.
September 22, 2013
Judge orders $1.3M in Medicaid funds returned to dentist
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Texas judge has ordered the state to return $1.3 million that was withheld from Harlingen Family Dentistry based on unfounded allegations of fraud on orthodontic Medicaid billings.
September 22, 2013
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