Office Management: Page 278

Medicare Advantage dental subsidies threatened
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Provisions in a U.S. Senate healthcare reform bill might cost some seniors the dental benefits they now receive through a Medicare program.
September 23, 2009
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U.S. House bill calls for dental benefits commissioner
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An amendment made yesterday to a healthcare reform bill in the U.S. House of Representatives adds an oral health expert to a committee that would decide what benefits must be included in health insurance packages.
September 23, 2009
Study: Older male dentists get most performance referrals
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new U.K. study has found that the referral rate for concerns about a physician's or dentist's performance are likely to be highest for older white men.
September 22, 2009
Quality Systems names new COO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Quality Systems has appointed Philip Kaplan to serve as chief operating officer (COO), effective September 17.
September 21, 2009
Ask Marty: I plan to add a remote location using a virtual private network to work off a single database. Is there a better option?
By Dr. Marty Jablow
A: Setting up a virtual private network (VPN) is an absolute necessity to ensure the security and integrity of your data.
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Washington officials say woman sold phony insurance to dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner issued a cease-and-desist order against Brenda MacLaren-Beattie and her Des Moines, WA-based company, the MacLaren Group, who are accused of selling fake policies to dentists.
September 17, 2009
U.S. Senate bill would tax dental benefits
By Laird Harrison
Draft healthcare reform legislation in the U.S. Senate would tax some dental benefits, raising the possibility that fewer adults would seek dental care.
September 17, 2009
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Maryland governor claims dental progress
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Maryland has improved dental care since the widely publicized death of 12-year-old Deamonte Driver from a dental abscess, Gov. Martin O'Malley and other state leaders claimed in a speech last week.
September 14, 2009
DentAppoint launches new patient scheduling service
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentAppoint Patient Recall Services has launched a new personalized patient scheduling service that is designed to assist dental practices in activating patients who are overdue for hygiene and restorative treatment.
September 13, 2009
Coast Dental to install Web-based patient communications system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Coast Dental of Tampa, FL, and Demandforce signed a multiyear agreement to roll out Demandforce D3, a Web-based patient communications and reputational marketing software platform, to 115 Coast Dental practices in Florida and Georgia.
September 13, 2009
Dos and don'ts for leading your team
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
When leading your staff, it is critical to communicate with them and welcome their feedback. Know what's affecting your team members. Understand their concerns -- and ensure they are prepared for the upcoming day.
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PracticeWorks debuts mobile data access device at CDA meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SAN FRANCISCO - PracticeWorks Systems has unveiled a new software application for the Blackberry and iPhone that allows dental professionals to manage their offices and patient needs remotely.
September 10, 2009
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