Office Management: Page 225

Ore. wrestles with adding 200K dental plan members

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Oregon is grappling with the politics surrounding the Oregon Health Plan and dental care coverage for more than 600,000 of its members and 200,000 people who could be added to the plan, according to a report by the Oregonian.

November 13, 2012

Dos and don'ts for practice finance: Finding the right dental lab

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Most dentists have a good relationship with their dental laboratory. However, that relationship is sometimes more the result of a habit than a carefully considered decision.

November 11, 2012

AxiUm EDR to connect 50-office practice in Northwest

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Willamette Dental Group is implementing an electronic dental record (EDR) system to integrate its multipractice network in the Pacific Northwest.

November 7, 2012

'Going green' has cost and care advantages for dentistry

By Donna Domino

"Going green" is not only environmentally friendly, it's also economically savvy for dental practices, according to a presentation at the recent ADA Annual Session. Adopting eco-friendly practices can save dentists thousands of dollars a year, in addition to preserving natural resources.

November 6, 2012

Ex-employee sues dentist over Medicaid billing dispute

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The former office manager for a Texas dentist has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the dentist, claiming she was fired for refusing to take part in "improper and illegal billing practices."

November 4, 2012

Patterson Dental unveils Eaglesoft Clinician

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patterson Dental has introduced Eaglesoft Clinician, an electronic health record software designed to help dental offices qualify for federal incentive payments.

October 31, 2012

Digital dentistry: The future is now

By Kathy Kincade

Numerous presentations at the recent ADA 2012 Annual Session focused on how to successfully integrate digital technologies into a dental practice, and several key opinion leaders shared their thoughts on specific products and services and why now is an optimum time to consider "going digital."

October 28, 2012

Dental Sales Academy launches Connect the Dents

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Dental Sales Academy has created Connect the Dents, a partnership designed to handle mergers and acquisitions for companies in the dental industry.

October 25, 2012

Carestream to provide certified dental EHR solution

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Carestream Dental has announced a new partnership with Amazing Charts that will enable the company to provide certified electronic health records (EHRs) for Carestream Dental's customers who use CS SoftDent, CS PracticeWorks, CS WinOMS, Windent, and OrthoTrac practice management software.

October 24, 2012

Conn. dentist ordered to pay $30K over OSHA firing

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring a Connecticut dentist to pay $24,000 in back wages to a former employee who the department claims was fired in retaliation for filing a complaint with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

October 22, 2012

Beyond Practice Management: Hiring and interviewing -- Part 1

By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD

There is perhaps no greater frustration and expense to a dental practice than hiring the right person when you have an opening on your team. Here Dr. Don Deems outlines a step-by-step process for attracting, interviewing, and hiring a new team member.

October 22, 2012

Multiple factors hurting U.S. dentists' profitability

By Donna Domino

SAN FRANCISCO - The economic downturn has contributed to the continuing decline of dentists' incomes, according to a panel on October 18 at the ADA Annual Session. But other factors include the loss of dental insurance, reimbursements cuts by some insurance companies, and the mushrooming number of dental graduates.

October 22, 2012

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