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comes purely from insurance claims, denials, filing, time, delays, etc. If insurance dropped all the BS and just paid claims sent, most of us could easily drop our fees across the board. But I will draw the line at saying that we should accept completely bogus numbers that insurance companies
June 09, 2014
May 2014
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Thanks for reading. I look forward to the discussion. Tom I think you missed on the biggest one out there Tom. Insurance. Corps never concerned me. Competition from practicing in a saturated area has not either. But the current trend with dental insurance is cause for great concern, IMO. Just
June 09, 2014
May 2014
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seminars or heard him speak? Thanks. This is probably not going to change. BUT the playing field against the insurance industry and managed care can still be leveled if the current anti-insurance-big-corporate-business-govt bureaucracy sentiment can be tapped to have the McCarron-Ferguson Act (which
June 15, 2014
May 2014
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opportunity, regardless of age. Bob Too simple an explanation. The profession is under attack from multiple points. The government, the insurance industry, patients, Wall St. and venture capitalists. Yeah, I can understand why someone might opt for something they can do that would be appreciated without all
May 28, 2014
May 2014
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to be in each facility once every 1-2 weeks to get exams and procedures done. That would be maybe 0.1% of dentists in the country to staff them. 3) Make the salary of the dentist competitive. 4) Make medical insurance cover these patients without hassle. IE. billing dental procedures for patients
May 20, 2014
May 2014
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That's such a big risk for dentist. I am 35 and already having problems with my shoulder. I don't want to ever have to use my disability insurance. So one could save save save incase or one could develop other forms of income outside dentistry. Doug. Stop the ibuprofen. Can cause kidney
June 05, 2014
May 2014
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can go on for YEARS, as you indicate. To self insure, with no LTC insurance, one needs. Nursing home facilities average about $80K per year now. Charles Farrell, of Your Money Ratios gives a way to determine how much one needs: (Savings at Retirement X 4%) +SS+ Any Pension Income - $160,000
May 20, 2014
May 2014
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as a plumber and donating just 10% of that toward charitable contribution? Who's contributing more to the world? This is true people are happy to pay real money for a plumbers services if there fantasy money insurance doesn't pay for it it's the end f the world. As a dentist have you ever gotten a tip
May 30, 2014
May 2014
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. Insurance reimbursement for dentures is so bad that many dentists can't afford to do them. Classically fabricated dentures have not had a technique disruption for a very long time and are still labor intensive on both the practitioner and lab tech end. Hence, this area is ripe for change
October 30, 2015
May 2014
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in your career. Kenny no need to justify it. You earned you retirement. Do what makes you happy.Maybe someone can start a poll how much you will need in retirement covering all regions in our country between my home expenses and health insurance, copays, meds I am close to 50k/yr add
May 25, 2014
May 2014
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Life Insurance Ordinary Income Tax Rate None None from basis, Ordinary Income Tax Rate on earnings +/- Surrender Fees, loans tax-free (but reduce amount paid at death) None from basis, Ordinary Income Tax Rate on earnings +/- Surrender Fees, loans tax
May 16, 2014
May 2014
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at the threads in dentaltown, 500K student debt from dental school alone, insurances cutting reimbursements, saturation of market, midlevel providers introduced to the mix, you name it- it gives you different perspective on life when you are caught in middle of all this in beginning of your career. My 2
May 29, 2014
May 2014
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malice. What a great movie!!! I am tired of working for a living. SHOW ME THE MONEY!!!!!! RR here I...RR .. Just coz no insurance to deal with ... straight up cash and smile.... Any Iowa dentists here. Here's one for sale right now in that state. Can be yours for the mere cost of a nice new digital pano
May 27, 2014
May 2014
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