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HHS releases children's EHR format
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An electronic health record (EHR) format designed specifically for children should help guide EHR developers to understand the types of information that should be included in EHRs for pediatric patients.
February 10, 2013
Dentistry at a Crossroads: The big issues
By William T. Brown, DDS
After graduation, most dentists feel competent performing basic dental procedures. But problems in your practice can arise, usually from poor organizational ability and basic knowledge of good human relations. A practice self-appraisal can have a profound impact on team dynamics and patient communication.
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Minn. bill would increase dental reimbursement rates
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Minnesota Dental Association is supporting new legislation that would update Minnesota Medical Assistance base reimbursement rates to 75% of the 2011 median dental fee schedule.
February 7, 2013
How integrated EHRs can help guide clinical care
By Kathy Kincade
Integrated medical and dental electronic health records (EHRs) offer a number of advantages for clinical and research applications, such as identifying associations between periodontitis and multiple medical conditions that could help guide clinical care, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology.
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U.S. firms, lawmakers push repeal of medical device tax
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A coalition of medical device manufacturers is supporting lawmakers' attempts to repeal the new 2.3% medical device excise tax.
February 6, 2013
Mich. may expand Medicaid dental care for kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder wants to expand an initiative that provides dental care for the state's low-income children.
February 6, 2013
Texas working to recover millions in Medicaid fraud
By Donna Domino
The Texas Attorney General's Office has so far recovered more than $1 billion from Medicaid fraud investigations over the last 10 years, with $400 million going to the state and the rest going to the federal government. Dental Medicaid fraud recoveries so far account for just $1.8 million of those figures, although dozens of investigations are ongoing.
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U.S. Bank, DentalOne collaborate on digital billing tool
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.S. Bank is partnering with DentalOne Partners to provide a billing and payment tool that will help DentalOne reduce costs and improve efficiency.
February 5, 2013
Patient Activator app provides mobile access
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patient Activator, 1-800-DENTIST's patient communication and online marketing software, now features a free mobile app that gives dentists access to Patient Activator from their smartphone.
February 4, 2013
Dental Diaries: The illusive standalone dental benefit
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
With more baby boomers retiring and many employers cutting or altogether eliminating dental benefits, a growing number of dental patients are looking for alternative sources of dental benefits. Unfortunately, as Dr. Sheri Doniger found, the pickin's are slim.
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Curve Dental creates custom patient forms for tablets
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Curve Dental has released Storyline, a platform within the company's Web-based dental software that helps customers create custom forms that can be completed by patients using an Apple or Android tablet.
January 30, 2013
HIPAA concerns drive cloud-based data sharing
By Kathy Kincade
Do you use Dropbox, YouSendIt, or email to send images and other patient data to your lab or colleagues? If so, you might want to rethink the practice, given the growing emphasis on HIPAA compliance and patient privacy. Maybe it's time to try "the cloud."
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