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In Curve Hero, how do I discover outstanding accounts receivable per provider?
It's important to know where your business stands as you prepare for what is to come in 2021. Having reports at your fingertips is key, as is knowing where to find them. Tracey Thompson offers some tips and advice on how to access reports in the Curve Hero practice management software to help settle accounts receivable questions.
January 7, 2021
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In Curve Hero, what year-end reports are important?
As the year ends, it's very important to know how your business did in 2020 and where you want to see it go in 2021. Data are key to that, so having year-end reports at your fingertips is important. Curve trainer Tracey Thompson offers some advice on how you can access these reports within the Curve Hero practice management software.
December 3, 2020
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In Curve Hero, how to know if you should continue being 'in contract' with an insurance carrier
Knowing which dental insurance plans are benefiting or hurting your practice is important to the growth of your business in 2021. For those with Curve Hero practice management software, trainer Tracey Thompson offers some tips and advice on how to understand the various dental insurance options out there, as well as the pros and cons for your bottom line.
November 5, 2020
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In Curve Hero, how to find the number of patients acquired since the COVID-19 disruption
How has your practice performed in terms of patient growth since the COVID-19 disruption? It's a question many practices are asking. For those with the practice management software Curve Hero, trainer Tracey Thompson offers some tips and advice on how to answer this elusive question.
October 8, 2020
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How to compare the number of patients year over year in Curve Hero
How can you find out exactly how many patients you saw last week or last month compared to the same time frame a year ago within the Curve Hero practice management software? Curve trainer Tracey Thompson offers some advice and tips.
September 3, 2020
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How to track remaining insurance benefits in Curve Hero
Within the Curve Hero practice management software, how can you set up a way to track the remaining insurance benefits for each of your patients? Curve trainer Tracey Thompson offers some tips and advice.
August 4, 2020
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How to set up the recare process in Curve Hero
Within the Curve Hero practice management software, how can you set up recare to ensure the process works and updates correctly for the patient? Curve trainer Tracey Thompson offers some tips and advice.
July 19, 2020
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Dental Practice
How to find and schedule patients with unscheduled treatment plans in Curve Hero
Within practice management software Curve Hero, how can you find and schedule your patients who still have unscheduled treatment plans after your practice has reopened? Curve trainer Tracey Thompson offers some advice and tips.
June 7, 2020
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How to find and schedule patients for recare in Curve Hero
How can you find and schedule your patients within practice management software Curve Hero after your doors have reopened? Curve trainer Tracey Thompson offers some advice and tips.
May 7, 2020
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Patient Communication
How to utilize letters for patient communication in Curve Hero
How can you utilize letters for patient communication within the Curve Hero practice management software? Curve trainer Tracey Thompson offers some advice and best practices.
April 2, 2020
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