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Dental Practice: Page 441
Texas hospital repays nearly $1M in Medicare reimbursements
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston has repaid Medicare nearly $1Â million after auditors found it improperly billed the government for outpatient dental services.
March 9, 2014
Levin on scheduling; handling a suspicion of abuse; mother's oral health and young kids
By
Tony Edwards
March 9, 2014
ADA: 8.3M adults now eligible for Medicaid dental benefits
By
Donna Domino
More than 8 million low-income adults will become eligible for dental benefits this year, according to a new ADA analysis of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. But expanded Medicaid coverage doesn't guarantee increased access to dental care, the report noted.
March 9, 2014
JADA: Guide for treating traumatized patients
By
Rabia Mughal
A patient presents with orofacial injuries that seem suspicious, making you wonder if your patient has been the victim of abuse. What do you do next? A team of researchers has laid out a useful framework in this month's
Journal of the American Dental Association
that can guide you when treating potentially traumatized patients.
March 9, 2014
Dos and don'ts for increasing production: Upgrade your scheduling system
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
An efficient, well-managed schedule makes for a good day for patients, team members, and the dentist. When the practice loses control of the schedule for whatever reason, chaos ensues.
March 9, 2014
Dental Select offers new ID card app
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental insurance company Dental Select has released a new, free mobile ID card app for both Android and iOS devices for its members.
March 6, 2014
Lawsuit challenges FDA on dental amalgam
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new lawsuit claims that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has delayed protecting the public's health against mercury tooth fillings.
March 6, 2014
Analysis of ADC vs. Texas Health and Human Services Commission
By
Dr. Michael W. Davis
Why should anyone care about a dental Medicaid ruling from an administrative law court in Travis County in Texas? Not just because it potentially involves millions of taxpayer dollars, but also because public record disclosure revealed mechanisms for defrauding taxpayers.
March 5, 2014
Judge finds credible evidence of Medicaid fraud by Texas clinic
By
Donna Domino
A Texas judge upheld holds on Medicaid payments for Houston dental clinic Antoine Dental Center, citing credible evidence of Medicaid fraud. The clinics billed about $8.1 million for orthodontic services in less than three years.
March 4, 2014
Supreme Court will hear NC teeth-whitening case
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Supreme Court will examine the North Carolina dental board's claim that teeth-whitening should only be done by dentists.
March 2, 2014
Dos and don'ts for leadership: The importance of setting targets
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
The first step in creating a more efficient, more profitable practice is setting targets. This is essential, because starting out with vague, simplistic goals does not drive change. Targets must be clearly defined, then the objective becomes very clear, according Dr. Roger Levin.
March 2, 2014
Where should you look for the funding you need?
By
Thomas Climo, PhD
What do you need to be aware of when pursuing funding? In some cases, private equity is more accurate in assessing needed funds than banks. Banks may be more concerned with their own metrics, whereas private equity realizes that its only real collateral is the success of the business to which it is lending money, according to consultant Thomas Climo, PhD.
March 2, 2014
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