Creating effective business plans for your dental practice is essential for success! The plan should include detailed information on how to turn your goals into a reality, and should include market analysis, marketing, cash flow charts, competition analysis, and other such things necessary to achieve both short- and long-term goals. A business plan is an […]
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Why Should You Outsource Credentialing?
The process of credentialing verifies dentists and those who assist them are properly trained and certified and have the experience to provide dental services to patients. It also ensures high standards of safety are met. If a dental office does not have the proper medical credentialing, it typically cannot obtain reimbursements from insurance services including Medicaid/Medicare. All […]
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best PPO Negotiator
If you desire to be an in-network (PPO) provider, it is of utmost importance to negotiate fees for your participation right from the beginning. Once you have made the decision to become an in-network provider, you want to negotiate your initial contract and fees as quickly as possible, as becoming credentialed and actually gaining in-network […]
Read MoreWhat is a UCR Fee Schedule?
The letters “UCR” in insurance stand for usual, customary, and reasonable. These are the fee guidelines by which an out-of-network dentist is allowed to charge a patient if the dentist is not a member of the patient’s PPO network. This does affect the patient’s claim payment and how much they are to pay out-of-pocket. You […]
Read MoreAvoid Accidental Insurance Fraud
Insurance fraud costs Americans more than $80 billion per year in higher premiums, according to the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud. Insurance fraud happens when an insurance company is deceived in order to collect money for someone who is not entitled to receive the money. This is against the law in every state, and health care fraud also falls […]
Read MoreLooking for a Permanent Dental Jobs in Michigan?
If you are hard working, dependable, and professional, and looking for a career to greatly impact your income and livelihood, the dental industry may be right for you! The team at SPS Dental Academy in Shelby Township, Michigan, provides the very best training at the lowest possible cost to you. Their students are sought after by many […]
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