Office Management: Page 71

J.D. Power gives UnitedHealthcare top marks for customer satisfaction

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

UnitedHealthcare Dental was rated highest in customer satisfaction for dental plans in the U.S., according to a report released on November 2 by J.D. Power. The report was based on survey responses from more than 1,203 dental plan members.

November 2, 2021

Dental Practice Made Simple: Determine your leadership style

By Theresa Pablos

Leaders come in all shapes and sizes, and one of the keys to being a great leader is knowing your style, thinking about it, and following it through, explains Dr. Roger P. Levin in the latest episode of Dental Practice Made Simple.

November 2, 2021

CNBC video highlights cost of dental care

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A video posted recently by CNBC delves into the cost of dental care and examines the value of dental insurance.

November 1, 2021

National Council on Disability offers incentive award

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The National Council on Disability is offering a $100,000 award to give dental providers an incentive to treat patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities through Medicaid.

November 1, 2021

7 research-backed insights from dental leaders

By Theresa Pablos

Dentistry is going through a time of transition, and the profession needs leaders who can bring together coalitions and effectively advocate for oral health. Researchers from Canada interviewed 14 such dental leaders and compiled their insights on what makes these leaders so effective.

November 1, 2021

Do's and don'ts for empowering your team

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

The dental team is the best resource for reducing inefficiency and lowering stress. Encourage your team members to be proactive in examining practice systems, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip.

October 31, 2021

Week in Review: COVID-19's hold on dentistry | Medicare proposal dies | Iodine mouthwash

By Melissa Busch

October 29, 2021

Biden cuts dental benefits from proposed Medicare budget for 2022

By Melissa Busch

Medicare will not pay for dental benefits under a new proposed $1.75 trillion U.S. spending plan released on October 28 by the Biden administration, according to news reports. This leaves an estimated 20 million Medicare recipients without dental coverage.

October 27, 2021

Why you should submit claims within 1 business day

By Dr. James V. Anderson

Waiting too long to submit a claim can result in reduced cash flow, dissatisfied patients, and incorrect reports. That's why offices should aim to submit claims within one business day, writes Dr. James V. Anderson. He offers four tips to help practices submit timely claims.

October 27, 2021

Second Opinion: The right DSO partner can alleviate office management issues

By Justin Jory

Being an owner dentist is harder than ever with personal protective equipment protocols, staffing shortages, and increasing costs. In this opinion piece, Lightwave CEO Justin Jory argues that partnering with a dental service organization (DSO) can help dentists refocus on patient care.

October 26, 2021

PDS launches college tuition program for employees

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental service organization Pacific Dental Services (PDS) has launched its College Advancement Program, which will offer eligible employees upfront college tuition coverage toward any undergraduate degree.

October 25, 2021

Dentist to pay $100K to settle U.S. military health fraud claim

By Melissa Busch

A dentist in South Korea who treats U.S. military service members and their families has agreed to pay $100,000 to settle a case in which the dentist allegedly fraudulently billed a government healthcare program for services never performed.

October 24, 2021

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