Office Management: Page 233

Humana launches preventive care insurance plan
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Humana has launched the HumanaOne Dental Loyalty Plus Plan for people seeking coverage for preventive care and other services with the flexibility to choose the dentist they prefer.
January 29, 2012
Pa. dentist charged with insurance fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Criminal charges have been filed by Pennsylvania Attorney General Linda Kelly against a dentist accused of submitting more than $52,000 in false insurance claims.
January 26, 2012
Delta Dental of RI fined by insurance commission
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Rhode Island has been fined $25,000 after a review of the company's claims processes found it was not in compliance with some of the state's laws and regulations.
January 24, 2012
Delta Dental invests in software, claims processing firms
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Virginia has created two private, for-profit companies based in the Roanoke Valley, according to an article in the Roanoke Times.
January 24, 2012
Dentist pleads guilty in paper clip fraud case
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A former Fall River, MA, dentist has pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud charges for inserting pieces of paper clips into patients' mouths as posts in root canals instead of using standard posts made of stainless steel.
January 23, 2012
CDA examines workforce, access-to-care issues
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The January issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association continues to examine issues relating to the dental workforce and address barriers to oral healthcare by featuring studies commissioned by the California Dental Association (CDA) that helped shape the recommendations made in a three-phase access report filed by the 2011 CDA House of Delegates.
January 19, 2012
UBC program emphasizes practice management
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is offering a continuing dental education program taught primarily by business school professors that is tailored to dentists' specific needs as entrepreneurs and small-business managers.
January 18, 2012
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Pa. dentist charged with $5M in insurance fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Pennsylvania dentist and his daughter have been charged with submitting $5 million in false medical bills to 15 private insurance companies for a radiofrequency procedure they claimed could alleviate chronic pain.
January 18, 2012
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eDossea upgrades online dental file-sharing service
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
eDossea, a provider of online tools for handling patient data, has expanded its secure online file-sharing service eDossea 1.0.
January 12, 2012
Ind. dentist accused of Medicaid fraud, patient kickbacks
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fraud charges could be brought against an Indianapolis dentist accused of performing unnecessary procedures to collect Medicaid payments, according to an article in the Indianapolis Star.
January 10, 2012
Can electronic health records erase disparities?
By Reuters Health
(Reuters Health) - Switching to electronic health records might help close health gaps between black and white Americans, researchers suggest in a new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
January 10, 2012
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NY clinic pays $325K Medicaid fraud settlement
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Baker Victory Health Services Dental Center of Lackawanna, NY, has paid the state $325,000 in restitution to resolve a Medicaid fraud case involving excess payments received on claims for dental services.
January 8, 2012
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