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How to increase case acceptance among Medicare recipients
By Jenn Stoll
It's a new year, which means your patients may have new insurance benefits. With Medicare Advantage premiums declining, more of your patients with Medicare may have opted into this dental coverage. Jenn Stoll explains how to help them make the most of their benefits.
February 14, 2023
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Airway Management's sleep apnea device gets Medicare billing code
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Airway Management announced that Medicare can be billed for flexTap, its oral device that treats sleep apnea, using the E0486 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System code.
February 12, 2023
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Week in Review: What to expect in the next 6 months | Beards, tattoos seen as less professional | Gold wires to perfect a 17th century smile
By Theresa Pablos
February 10, 2023
TempStars reaches 500-office milestone in the U.S.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Canada-based temporary dental staffing and hiring service TempStars has met a benchmark in its expansion into the U.S., contracting with 500 offices in eight states.
February 9, 2023
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About half of older U.S. adults lack dental insurance
By Amerigo Allegretto
About half of all older U.S. adults lack dental insurance, according to research published on February 7 in Health Affairs. Furthermore, in 2018, nearly half of older adults received no dental care, the study found.
February 9, 2023
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OraPharma to pay $100K to settle false Medicare claim case
By Melissa Busch
Oral health product firm OraPharma has agreed to pay $100,000 to resolve claims that incentive compensation it paid to account managers, who were also dental hygienists, resulted in the submission of false claims to Medicare, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
February 8, 2023
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Roland DGA switches up its leadership team
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Roland DGA has announced three key changes to its leadership team.
February 7, 2023
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What dentists can expect to face in the next 6 months
By Melissa Busch
Looking ahead at the next six months, dentists expect staffing to be one of their top challenges followed by inflation, expenses, and insurance issues, which were the same problems cited the previous year, according to the ADA Health Policy Institute.
February 6, 2023
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Dental hygienist responsibilities in coding dental claims
By Estela Vargas and Belle DuCharme
While most dental hygienists cannot legally diagnose dental disease, they still have a legal responsibility to properly code what they do. Coding expert Estela Vargas shares tips for coding common dental hygiene treatments.
January 31, 2023
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Week in Review: Court rules on dental therapists and Medicaid | Dental debate over Question 2 | New fronts in the fight against gum disease
By Theresa Pablos
January 27, 2023
Mass. dentist cops to embezzling $1.2M
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dentist and bookkeeper at a dental practice pleaded guilty to mail and wire fraud for his role in embezzling $1.2 million from his employer and defrauding a U.S. relief fund, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts.
January 26, 2023
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Dencap Dental Plans buys Golden State Dental
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Michigan-based dental insurance plan provider Dencap Dental Plans purchased Golden State Dental for an undisclosed price.
January 26, 2023
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