Dental Practice: Page 426

Calif. dentist pleads guilty to UPS fraud scheme

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A dentist based out of Sacramento, CA, has pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud, which is associated with a loss of up to a $1 million, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

January 11, 2016

Know when to nurture and when to nudge

By Lisa Knowles, DDS

When you first got into practice, how did you react to the questions and difficult cases that came your way? As Dr. Lisa Knowles writes, it wasn't easy at first. Here she offers six tips to help you answer those questions from your staff.

January 11, 2016

Steps to prepare for financing your dental practice

By Jordan Arovas

Taking a strategic approach to your practice's next financial step can yield a better outcome, according to Jordan Arovas of Webster Bank. He details the practical steps to consider when you're planning your practice's growth.

January 11, 2016

ADA, Sikka offer free trial of plan analyzer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Sikka Software and the ADA are offering a free six-month trial of the ADA Benefit Plan Analyzer to ADA members.

January 10, 2016

Dos and don'ts for team leadership: Model the behavior you want from staff

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

To make a strong and memorable impression on team members of the attitude and actions you want them to display, don't just tell them -- show them. By serving as the example in what you say and do, you'll give your staff powerful lessons in patient care and customer service, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin. Action speaks louder than words.

January 10, 2016

Do-TheDoc updates e-document delivery system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Do-TheDoc has released an update to its Send-TheDoc electronic document delivery system.

January 7, 2016

Keystone launches redesigned website

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Keystone Industries unveiled its newly redesigned website, which includes improved e-commerce capabilities.

January 7, 2016

Calif. gets poor grade for kids' oral health services

By Donna Domino

California received a D+ grade for not providing enough oral health services for the state's children, according to the new "2016 California Children's Report Card" by the advocacy group Children Now.

January 7, 2016

ADA brief: Consumer dental spending remains flat

By Donna Domino

Spending on dental care remained flat between 2013 and 2014, continuing a multiyear trend, according to a new report from the ADA's Health Policy Institute. Dental care was 3.7% of U.S. healthcare spending in 2014, down from a peak of 4.5% in 2000.

January 6, 2016

4 tips to improve recall and grow your practice

By Sally McKenzie

Patient retention ratios are far below what they should be for practices to thrive in today's competitive environment, according to a survey by practice management consultant Sally McKenzie. In her latest column, she offers four tips to help improve your practice's recall numbers and grow your bottom line.

January 6, 2016

Mo. adult Medicaid dental services may receive funding

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced that an estimated $35 million to be collected from delinquent taxpayers in the state will pay for expanded dental care for low-income residents in 2016.

January 5, 2016

FTC fines Henry Schein $250K over patient data encryption

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein Practice Solutions will pay $250,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that the company falsely advertised the level of encryption it provided to protect patient data.

January 5, 2016

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