Office Management: Page 275

SD oral surgery center to pay $118K in discrimination suit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Two former employees of Siouxland Oral and Maxillofacial Associates in Sioux Falls, SD, will receive a total of $118,775 after a jury found that they had been discriminated against for being pregnant, according to a story in the Argus Leader.

July 14, 2010

AADOM seeks nominations for office manager of the year

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) is accepting nominations for its 6th Annual Office Manager of the Year Award through September 17, 2010.

July 12, 2010

What are lawmakers thinking?

By Helaine Smith, DMD, MBA

As of July 1, the state of Massachusetts no longer offers many adult dental benefits through its MassHealth program.

July 12, 2010

Dentrix Enterprise to support U.S. EDR project

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein's Dentrix Enterprise dental practice management software will be deployed as the electronic dental record (EDR) system for all federal and tribal sites in the U.S.

July 12, 2010

Insurer loses license for selling phony policies

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services revoked the license of a Washington insurance agent who collected more than $135,225 worth of premiums for business insurance from dental specialists in Oregon but did not actually provide the insurance.

July 12, 2010

Dentists find iPad more than just a nifty gadget

By Donna Domino

Dentists are among the millions of Apple customers around the world who are lining up to buy the iPad. Early adopters say it's great for charting, displaying x-rays, managing dental records, and entertaining and educating their patients.

July 12, 2010