Office Management: Page 258

Texas to improve oversight of Medicaid dental services

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

In 2010, Texas dentists collected $185 million in Medicaid reimbursement for orthodontic services -- more than the entire rest of the U.S. combined. Now the state is taking steps to strengthen its authorization process for orthodontic braces.

September 1, 2011

Leaders in Dentistry: A conversation with Dr. William Kohn

By Kathy Kincade

How will the healthcare reform act impact the provision of dental benefits in the U.S.? DrBicuspid.com spoke with Dr. William Kohn, former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's division of oral health and now vice president of dental science and policy at Delta Dental, to get his perspective.

September 1, 2011

Delta Dental awarded $7.3B Denti-Cal contract

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Delta Dental of California has been selected to administer a $7.3 billion, four-year Denti-Cal dental benefits contract.

August 31, 2011

United Concordia speeds online claims processing

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

United Concordia now offers dentists electronic funds transfer and expedited online claims submission free of charge.

August 31, 2011

First Dental Health offers discount plan across U.S.

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

First Dental Health is now offering its New Dental Choice discount dental plan across the U.S.

August 25, 2011

Web feed service enhances dentists' online presence

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

1-800-DENTIST's patient reminder service, Patient Activator, has introduced a new Web feed feature that automatically submits member dentists' practices to Google, Bing, Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter, YellowPages.com, and more than 100 other websites and directories.

August 18, 2011

Beyond Practice Management: Accountability

By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD

It's the Holy Grail of all who run a business or try to help a business: teaching people to be accountable. It's equally -- if not more -- important in our personal lives, too. Are you setting the right example for your team?

August 17, 2011

Companion Life adds emergency assistance services

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Companion Life Insurance, which offers dental insurance to employer groups across the U.S., has implemented a program to provide its dental policyholders who travel with emergency assistance services.

August 15, 2011

Dux offers dental office organization app

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dux Dental has created a new Office Organization Calculator iPhone/iPad app and PC desktop program.

August 10, 2011

MetLife resources help compare dental provider networks

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

MetLife is offering two new free resources that offer tips for evaluating the value of dental provider networks for employers and benefits professionals.

August 9, 2011

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August 8, 2011

Is dentistry ready for 'the cloud'?

By Dan Tynan

Cloud computing may not be taking dentistry by storm just yet, but it is steadily making its way into the world of practice management software and systems. And there are many reasons dental practices should consider investing in it.

August 7, 2011

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