Dental Practice: Page 155

CDA files legal action against Delta Dental of California

By Kate Madden Yee

The California Dental Association (CDA) has filed a legal action against Delta Dental of California in San Francisco Superior Court challenging the company's adjustments to premier and preferred provider organization agreements that took effect on January 1.

January 5, 2023

Schein's eAssist acquires Unitas

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein subsidiary eAssist Dental Solutions has acquired a majority interest in Unitas PPO Solutions, which negotiates insurance reimbursements for dental practices.

January 4, 2023

Suit dismissed against dental patient who wrote bad reviews

By Melissa Busch

An appeals court in Colorado recently dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed against a dental patient who wrote negative online reviews about the root canal therapy she received from an endodontist, according to court records.

January 4, 2023

Study finds employer-sponsored health insurance comes up short

By Erik L. Ridley

U.S. adults -- and especially women -- are increasingly finding healthcare to be unaffordable with employer-sponsored health insurance plans, according to a research letter published on December 27 in JAMA. Dental care was deemed to be the most unaffordable.

January 3, 2023

Do's and don'ts for earning team members' trust

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

As the practice leader, you need to bring out the best in your staff. You need them to respect your vision and goals, your clinical skills, and to believe that you're good for your word, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.

January 2, 2023

3 leadership mistakes dentists make and how to fix them

By Dr. Tricia Groff

Dr. Tricia Groff shares 3 mistakes new dental industry and practice leaders make and how to fix them.

December 22, 2022

Dental hygienists face health stressors from pandemic

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental hygienists experienced similar physical and mental health stressors as other healthcare professionals when they returned to work during the COVID-19 pandemic, says research published December 21 in the Journal of Dental Hygiene.

December 22, 2022

5 tips to build an effective marketing ad strategy

By Jake Dold

There's an old adage, "If you fail to plan, you plan to fail." This is especially true in marketing and advertising. Marketing expert Jake Dold shares five tips to build an effective marketing and advertising strategy.

December 21, 2022

Sonendo CEO Bjarne Bergheim's 3 key predictions for 2023

By Bjarne Bergheim

As we close the chapter on 2022 and begin to plan for 2023, there are several things dental practices should consider when deciding where to invest and what to focus on. Sonendo CEO Bjarne Bergheim outlines three key predictions to watch when planning for the year ahead.

December 21, 2022

How to prevent an insurance audit

By Dr. James V. Anderson

Advancements in audit technology allow insurance payers to collect and compare doctors' treatment patterns and billing frequencies submitted by individual providers. Deviating from the norm could mean you're hit with an audit. Dr. James V. Anderson shares tips to prevent an audit at your practice.

December 20, 2022

4 ways patients can use dental benefits by end of the year

By Sarah Traeger

As the year comes to a close, you might be looking at your revenue numbers wishing that they were a little higher. Sarah Traeger shares four ways you can fill your schedule towards the end of the year and also help patients wisely use their dental benefits before they expire.

December 20, 2022

Medi-Cal Dental payments delayed for last week of November

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Electronic fund transfer (ETF) payments for California's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal Dental, have been delayed for services performed the week of November 28, according to the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS).

December 19, 2022

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