Dental Practice: Page 515

New ADA app checks billing codes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
To make it easier and faster for dentists to find dental billing codes, the ADA has introduced the CDT Code Check app for the iPhone, iPad, and Android-powered devices.
June 28, 2011
Medicaid faces an uncertain future
By Mary Otto
Medicaid enrollment is on the rise at a time when states across the U.S. are working to contain Medicaid costs by reducing reimbursement rates, limiting prescriptions, and cutting services. Oral health policymakers gathered in Washington, DC, this week to address the program's shaky future.
June 27, 2011
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MetLife to provide U.S. military dental insurance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MetLife has been chosen by Tricare Management Activity to be the provider of comprehensive dental coverage to family members of uniformed services active duty personnel in the U.S., as well as members of the selected reserve and individual ready reserve and their eligible family members around the world.
June 27, 2011
Google kills personal health record service
By Cynthia Keen
Internet search giant Google put an end to its foray into healthcare by announcing the shutdown of its widely publicized Google Health personal health record service. Google said that the service is being terminated effective December 31.
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Dental assistant goes to prison for embezzling $200K
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Northern California dental assistant has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing $203,000 from a dentist and reportedly using the money to purchase jewelry and pay for cosmetic surgery.
June 26, 2011
Pa. moving to mandate dental malpractice insurance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Pennsylvania Senate has approved legislation that would require dentists to carry malpractice insurance, according to a news story on ABC27.
June 21, 2011
Dos and don'ts for teams
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Every team -- like every practice -- has enormous untapped potential waiting to be found. It is the dentist's job to discover and encourage that potential.
June 19, 2011
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Beyond Practice Management: Solving team problems
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
Every dental team member starts out wanting to do a good job. But the honeymoon can fade all too quickly, impacting practice productivity and profitability. Here are several tips to keep your team firing on all cylinders -- and in synch.
June 16, 2011
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Barriers to dental care persist for African-Americans
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new study provides insights into why African-Americans receive poorer dental care even when they have some dental insurance coverage, and suggests strategies to removing barriers to dental care.
June 15, 2011
Workers' comp cases too complicated? Try this
By Donna Domino
Dentists who have shied away from workers' compensation cases because of the complicated claims process can get help from a company that works with insurance companies to guarantee payment and streamline the paperwork. And injured workers often become regular patients.
June 14, 2011
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Dos and don'ts for leadership: Becoming a better leader
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Leadership is a series of skills that can be learned like any skills with enough knowledge, practice, and desire.
June 12, 2011
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J. Morita USA reorganizes management team
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
J. Morita USA is implementing a new management team to lead the company in continued growth and expansion in North and South America.
June 6, 2011
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