The methods for patient care in dental practices changed drastically in 2020. In March 2020, the CDC released a statement recommending that dental practices postpone elective procedures, surgeries, and non-urgent visits. Although the recommendations have been updated and more elective procedures were allowed, the COVID-19 virus is still present, and it is unknown what the […]
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Strategies for Dental PPO Negotiations and Credentialing
Negotiations and dental credentialing can seem like a lengthy and time-consuming process. But if you want to increase your profits and provide more services to your patients, they are necessary to keep your practice thriving. Here, we will discuss some strategies for dental PPO negotiations and tips for credentialing, including assessing your opportunities, renegotiating with […]
Read MoreTips for Negotiating Dental Credentialing Contracts
As a dental practice, you are likely investing ample time and energy in your patients, to ensure the best patient outcomes. But are you also investing enough time and energy to ensure you are getting the most opportunities for growth and profit? Why is credentialing important and how can it help my dental practice? Since […]
Read MoreFive Medical Billing and Practice Tips
Medical billing and coding for your dental practice can seem overwhelming. Taking a proactive approach to your medical billing process can save costs and lead to increased revenue for your dental practice. Being proactive means preventing problems before they happen. This can be done by establishing a clear collections process for patients, minimizing claims and […]
Read MoreWhat is Credentialing in Dental Care?
Dental credentialing is a process in which a dentist enters a contract with an insurance provider in order to offer those dental insurance benefits to clients. The benefit to the dentist is access to a larger client base and increased business opportunities. However, it can be a rigorous process to get credentialed by an insurance […]
Read MoreHow to Improve Patient Communication
Good provider-to-patient communication is essential in a dental practice. Studies have shown the value and essential relationships between good provider communication and positive patient outcomes. In a rapidly changing healthcare world where more technology is utilized, it’s important to improve and maintain good communication with patients. This article will discuss more about why communication is […]
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