Office Management: Page 284

CA insurers must now provide interpreters

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Legislation requiring California medical, dental, and specialty insurers to provide members with interpreters took effect January 1 -- six years after originally being signed into law.

January 4, 2009

Electronic health records: Part I -- Boon or boondoggle?

By Kathy Kincade

Switching to electronic patient records is supposed to bring all kinds of benefits to dentists and patients alike. So why have so few practices adopted them?

December 30, 2008

Dental Select offers special plans for seniors

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental Select recently announced that it will offer Senior Individual Plans specifically designed for seniors 55 years and older.

December 21, 2008

52 restorations claimed in one patient visit in NY

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

An audit of New York State Medicaid payments caught some outrageous instances of fraud by dentists, according to the Government Technology newsletter.

December 15, 2008

Orthodontic patients benefit from teledentistry

By Rosemary Frei, MSc

A pilot study in Washington has shown that teledentistry can bridge the gap between orthodontists and underprivileged children who need their services. But observers say there can be technical challenges and that, so far, it doesn't reduce the cost.

December 8, 2008

Adstra releases dental software upgrades

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Adstra Systems has released the 2008 version of its dental software suite, Adstra Management M5.

December 4, 2008

Guardian expands dental HMO coverage

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has announced enhancements to its dental HMO (DHMO) plans that include coverage for oral cancer screenings, adult fluoride treatments, and teeth whitening.

December 3, 2008

Waterproof dental keyboard now wireless too

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Man & Machine has introduced the U Hot Keyboard, the company's first wireless keyboard for dental practices.

November 18, 2008

Ameritas offers cosmetic dental benefits

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Ameritas Group will now cover professional tooth bleaching and tooth-color composite fillings on molars, the company announced.

November 13, 2008

Essex Dental to cover ViziLite Plus screenings

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Essex Dental Benefits is now covering ViziLite Plus with TBlue, Zila's screening device for the early detection of oral cancer, according to the company.

November 9, 2008

Capital BlueCross to take over Dominion Dental

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Capital BlueCross is acquiring Dominion Dental Services, a privately held corporation headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

November 4, 2008

How to get a high-tech office without breaking the bank: Part II

By Kathy Kincade

You don't have to be a millionaire to look like one. Sometimes all it takes is a little ingenuity and smart shopping. This same principle applies to building a high-tech dental practice for less than $10,000, according to Martin Jablow, D.M.D.

October 30, 2008

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