Office Management: Page 279

Maine law would require insurers to cover hygienists

By Rabia Mughal

Dental hygienists are already allowed to practice independently in the state of Maine. Now a new law could ensure them reimbursement from insurance companies.

May 21, 2009

Delta Dental posts enrollment gain

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Delta Dental of California, Pennsylvania, and affiliated companies in 15 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico announced that they added nearly 1.2 million enrollees in 2008.

May 19, 2009

Humana offers individual dental insurance

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Humana is now offering individual dental insurance and vision insurance products online under the umbrella of its HumanaOne health plan.

May 18, 2009

Automated data backups save time and money

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

IT services provider Advanced Automation has released research results showing that dentists can meet or exceed HIPAA security guidelines, improve patient services, and save money by switching to online backups for their vital patient information.

May 17, 2009

Renaissance discount plan teams with Careington

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Renaissance Life & Health Insurance Company of America announced it will use the Careington dental network for its Healthy Savings Card.

May 11, 2009

Better the boss or the friend?

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

Women dentists face some unique challenges compared to their male counterparts, especially when it comes to the idiosyncrasies of human resource management.

May 3, 2009

Clinics sue California over dental cuts

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A coalition of health clinics announced Thursday it is filing a lawsuit against the state of California to prevent it from cutting adult dental Medicaid (Denti-Cal) and other benefits.

April 30, 2009

Lincoln Dental increases coverage

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Lincoln DentalConnect PPO plan now offers dental implants and composite posterior fillings as optional benefit coverages with effective dates of April 1, 2009, or later, the company announced this week.

April 29, 2009

Straumann upbeat despite drop in revenues

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Despite a 2% drop in revenues for the first quarter of 2009 due to the strengthening of the Swiss franc versus other European currencies, Straumann is maintaining a favorable outlook.

April 27, 2009

MN dental clinics sue Delta over payment withholdings

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A group of dental clinics in Minnesota is suing Delta Dental, claiming Delta is wrongfully withholding $2.8 million in reimbursements.

April 27, 2009

MacPractice launches endodontic version of its software

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

MacPractice is launching MacPractice Endo, a specialized version for endodontists of its flagship product MacPractice DDS, at the American Association of Endodontists meeting in Orlando, FL, this week.

April 26, 2009

Electronic health records: Déjà vu all over again

By Michael Uretz

When it comes to EHRs, the dental community has a key advantage over the medical community: lessons learned.

April 26, 2009

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