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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Dentistry With AI, we now have the technology to completely automate most of our front-office work. If you want to make a lot of money, find a way to incorporate AI into our scheduling, billing, marketing, insurance claims, etc. I get the clinical applications
June 06, 2023
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of filing a complaint with the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) against the board of directors and executive management of Washington Dental Service (which does business in our state as Delta Dental of Washington or Delta). This complaint is another critically important
March 15, 2019
Delta Dental
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being processed. On the application it asked a new question, Are you on the OIG exclusion list? my answer was yes which triggered a denial of renewal response. I have written to the OIG 5 times in the past years with no response. So It looks like I will be prevented form practicing on Monday and I
February 26, 2020
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is a completely separate thing from that? I'm also in process for DME CMS-855s. It's slow going and confusing and I've responded back to a denial due to it not being clear when or how the fingerprinting is to be done. I'm still not sure of when I should or maybe should have paid the fee. I didn't
March 12, 2016
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a one-month Japan's death rate per capita from coronavirus is one of the lowest in thetuberculosis vaccine December 7th is just around the corner. I've wondered if Sweden had early success with Coronavirus due to their cultural habits as well. Better leadership and less stupid people. Denial
November 19, 2020
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of theNew York Timesdescribes climate-change denial as whether climate-change denial should be criminalised. Yes, free speech is one of the most treasured rights in Western democracy, it says in its discussion of a Norwegian professors suggestion that climate-change denial is a crime, but sometimes
July 23, 2023
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out of network with Delta and dropped even their premier plan. I knew they were going to do their usual games like sending the checks to the patient and typical mafia tactics. So I stated everything they were going to do and encouraged the patients to contact their HR department to change insurance
October 16, 2016
Delta Dental
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, we control our fees and our staff pay, they help with insurance, payroll, marketing, compliance. These are very real services. Here's some specific examples...they are the ones that wait on the phone with the insurance company now. They have gotten the insurance to pay denied claims...claims
September 01, 2019
Large Group Dentistry and DSOs
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come first serve. The federal health minister must be in denial about dentists lack of support for the CDCP. Fair concern but why would this federal plan acts as a gateway for other PPO's? My biggest concern on that front has been how few private insurance providers there are in Canada
March 14, 2024
Legal Issues
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Can it be done? The only way I could see if working is if there are extended hours and two... It can definitely be done - I run a two op practice - PPO/ insurance -managed to get it to 800k, 1dr and 1 hygienist- we flatlined last 2 years-Max capacity! It can be done though - low overhead, extremely
February 13, 2017
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own a dental office. He tells her, that dental insurance doesn't pay for anything, so he goes to Mexico for his dental work. It is sad how people have no concept of things they probably should just keep to themselves, especially in a business situation. He is lucky I wasn;t there. Don't worry
May 18, 2023
Just Plain Bitching and Moaning
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medical billing so I am aware that I can't just submit my usual D8080 on an ADA claim form to the patient's medical insurance company and expect some results. I know there are procedure codes and diagnosis codes and a different type of claim form and a bunch of other stuff I have notes on but am
November 09, 2013
Medical / Health Insurance
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reviews, so I cited the occasions patients have mentioned reviews as the reason for their choice of my practice. That's not confirmation bias. It's simply reporting my experience in the context of THIS thread. But, yeah.... consumer behavior IS changing. Constantly. If you are in denial of this... well
December 15, 2017
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profession. As a new Dentist in 1979 and at the dawn of the Dental Insurance era, I was able to start a practice from scratch and build it to full time in 6 months taking advantage of this new beast, dental insurance that most established practitioners did not want to bother with. Some offered
December 13, 2021
December 2021
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. The denial is what makes people look silly Are we all sexist...do we treat men and women or trans the same? Are we all racist... c'mon. It's 2020...you don't get to play the I don't have a racist bone in my body game. Ridiculous. This is Sal's point about what we are seeing in a lot of the D controlled
July 23, 2020
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their fees are lower and are more than welcome to use those to pay off of. They did say we can Opt Out of this by calling Connection Dental and telling them to not send out their fee schedule to those insurance companies in our area. I'm not sure how this will work, since it has already been done. I have
September 15, 2022
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process, but I think they need to just not pay and allow us to bill the patient. The denials for crowns/SRP etc isn't as big of an insurance ethical issue as people make it out to be, its more stuff in this thread. Forcing dentists to think about Do I work with the patient on this and help them, or do I NOT lose money. That is not an ethically right position to put any doctor in
May 12, 2022
Ethical Issues
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you send your ENTIRE record to him. As it is part of the record and such. He'll be happy for the heads up. Larry She REQUESTED we send the entire record, not just x-rays. All the commlogs, all the phone calls, all the insurance notes, all the crazy quotes, all the complaints, all the denials
June 21, 2016
Just Plain Bitching and Moaning
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business that has a slight hint of quality. Cutting supplies and labs doesn't do crap as it is like 10% of our overhead. I am a PPO dentist and run a pretty efficient operation but $500 crowns and RCT doesn't work for my business model. Maybe other insurance companies will take notice if we make
April 17, 2017
PPOs and HMOs
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are simply living in denial about the problem. Im trying to think of any industry that this does not happen too. Why would we be different. One thing humankind is good at is adapting to forces of nature that is out of our control. Are you all witnessing PE gobbling up all the residential homes
May 31, 2022
Future Planning General Discussions
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insurances are disinclined to cover sc/rp treatment. It is a shame. Thus the questions I posed on post #18. Is whatever some insurances do, eventually becoming the standard of care? Or should it be based on research? P.S: Realistically I agree, what insurances dictates eventually becomes
October 14, 2017
Periodontics
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Kid, I like that idea. Would definitely drive them to agree to autodraw. What kind of discount would you apply to the $500.00 per year in my hypothetical example? 20 bucks. Damn Ive never thought of this angle but it is great. Using their I dont have insurance psychology against them. Cognitive
June 03, 2024
Alternatives to Dental Insurance
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After a crazy few years, offices are coming out of many changes after Covid which are creating new views how offices are handling insurance. As most know, we only work with solo practices, not group practices or corporate offices, so my thoughts are limited to conversations from only single doctor
February 20, 2023
PPOs and HMOs
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full I have no idea why I'm sitting here on DT. Have one family about to lose their insurance at the end of the month (so that's today for our office) who wants to get all their work done TODAY. One patient got confused of the time of the appointment. Supposed to be here at 2, but they thought
November 30, 2015
Just Plain Bitching and Moaning
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insurances and umbrella companies. The report is going to be ready soon. I've practicing over ten years and have worked a couple year in network and several year out of network as an associate. I know the work load difference. I'm not afraid of busting my butt in network if that is what it takes to grow
November 21, 2024
Going Out of Network
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(but in denial) Gentleman Patient replied with Oh yes, a few years ago I developed an allergy to Viagra, and so you know, I started using this pump.. etc etc.. Too much information !!! If she got the implants to which you refer, no one will be looking at her smile!
October 17, 2021
Dental "Pearls"
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solution is to ask him if mom can be present with you while you do an exam, or discuss your findings. If he has a problem, and mom isn't aware, she is probably oblivious or in denial, and is going to have a hard time accepting what you have to say. Present the facts. Any drug abuse is a family
December 20, 2014
Ethical Issues
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and looked up records and we NEVER did a RCT on her husband.......and we appealed the denial on the her SRP but then later got her treatment covered...and gave her money back.......... now she writes this LONG paragraph and I take the high road with some bullsh!t politically correct response
August 19, 2019
Practice Management & Administrative Forum
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. has sheacceptedthat diagnosis?) If she's in denial on the Crohn's I don't think one has a chance with approaching the caries from a medical understanding way. If yes, then maybe it gets to a lets manage the affects of this disease (like you are on the GI stuff) while still fighting a noble fight, whatever that may mean (even substantial loss with or without replacement). generalized caries = generalized extractions
August 20, 2018
Cariology
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of patients who have come to the end of their days. People grow a lot when faced with their own mortality, the anonymous nurse writes on EmpowerNetwork.com. She says the emotional changes a dying person experiences are phenomenal, ranging from denial to remorse, fear to anger and eventually
April 05, 2014
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common issue, while insider misuse, errors, denial-of-service attacks and application events rounded out the top five. Another strange but enlightening note was the finding that threats are changing their tactics to still thwart medical firms' security improvements. According to the news provider
May 14, 2015
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like an initial line of defense at each PC. We use Untangle firewall and they have affiliated with Malwarebytes for endpoint protection....not my favorite AVWell, endpoint typically means the computers, but yes, I'm talking about all-inclusive protection that includes intrusions, denial of service
August 08, 2019
Computer Maintenance
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would want to be the lender. As if we need another reason for patients to hate us. Now they really will be right when they say they paid off our college. Funny how they never grumble about the cost of yet another aircraft carrier. I think the undisputed winners are the schools and the insurance
May 12, 2022
School Specific Discussions
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. How about implant supported CD downgraded to regular denture and patient is just responsible for D5110 copay ? No shekwe lose about 150 profit per appointed delta premier vs standard fee insurance OON per year hygiene associated my comment was to make it up in easy restorative like abfraction fills
May 17, 2024
Going Out of Network
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for luigi for exact motive but UHC is the biggest healthcare insurance co and Mr. Thompson and Mr. Witty has a less than stellar record as they were combined being investigated by DOJ for insider trading and other charges. I never said OJ was slam dunk, I was quoting someone who said open and shut
December 21, 2024
Dental Insurance for Dentists
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insurance participation or the crappiest plans..or you scale and increase volume for the crappy fees you are getting. each options come with risk and different stress you should understand where and how you want to practice to determine which method is best for you You're doing fine. Everyone has room
December 17, 2023
Practice Management & Administrative Forum
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? Are the fee schedules set under Medicaid fee schedules or UCR? Any denials? Any payments? How has it been going?One concern of the ACA in Dentistry that I have not seen addressed here is if you have an insurance independent practice like me or you choose not to participate in ACA, will many
February 22, 2014
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unique or special you psychologically feel, irrespective of whether you typically live in denial or usually perceive life as a moment to moment experience, all brains are still the same, and they are all experiencing this moment in time for the first time. All brains, from viruses through mammals, use
April 09, 2020
Mental Health, Well-Being, and Stress Management
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The dental insurance industry is very kindly sending me information. I will be sharing that which might be of interest to DT members. Who's dropping dental and vision insurance? Selling discount plans By May 1, 2014 • Two years ago an employer survey found that 58 percent of businesses
July 24, 2014
Dental Insurance for Dentists
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For those who own your own buildings, it is usual to have overlapping coverage in both real estate insurance policy and personal business property insurance policy? Let me elaborate more if this is not clear. I have both insurance policies, the real estate insurance policy mainly covers practice
October 10, 2014
Dental Liability Insurance
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painful to critically examine my basketball skills at age 61, I'm in denial, but I know. This crisis of conscience is what keeps so many health care workers employed. Trump is going around talking about Obamacare. Hillary is going around talking about Allysa Mochado some ex miss usa. MSNBC
November 02, 2016
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..and we are out of control....people are getting pissed. R governors and senators are getting scared...especially the deniers...as they should be. This R denial of the pandemic...until really last week when Trump FINALLY wore a damn mask...is going in the history books folks. America is waking up
July 24, 2020
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great. I guess I could have trained and sailed the family here to Coronado. Instead, we drove across the Coronado bridge. There is a lot Wh0 lives in denial about. Can't be an easy road to hoe. Yikes. Take a look at California's experiment with building a train from LA to SF to see why it isn't
July 25, 2022
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for Biden. Working their way through the stages of mourning. They also know they will not be able to force Old Genocide out. That he has to come to it himself. Joe is still deep in denial. In the Steph interview, he denies the existence of accurate polls that have him losing the election. He thinks
July 07, 2024
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the exact same crimes as the nazis. Whatever helps you sleep at night. One of the children that's starving has a pre-existing condition and you all pretend that's somehow a win. Even Trump is admitting the obvious. Netanyahu and team genocide still in denial. The World Health Organization said
July 30, 2025
Politics
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person reading that would understand it's not under your control. Getting involved in a slapfight is never worth...Before you dismiss I would review your Medicaid contractual obligations. Some stAtes have a specific protocol for dismissing patients in state funded(should say taxpayer funded) insurance
July 31, 2018
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they'd pay at 65. I agree with you completely. Obamacare is not perfect. What we had before was worse. Let's work on it instead of blowing it up. It's insane to just repeat repeal and replace. There is a lot of good in Obamacare. Lets keep that part and get the insurance companies out
November 04, 2017
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, the nurses probably don't contract it.. This just does not make any mirobiological sense.My wife was very sick with lyme disease but according to the cdc she did not have it. She only tested positive for one band on the western blot. Insurance would not pay for treatment so we did. After being
October 15, 2014
General Health
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where credit is due, you are consistent in your hatred. Sal..youre tearing our family aparthaint ritehaint rite. Flock I choked on a gulp of beer reading your response to Phil. Phil a Jew called you out being antisemitic. Yet your denial being one since you know associate with some Jewish people
October 28, 2023
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to file the insurance from him and have had virtually NO denials. Whether you buy a used Bluecam or new Omnicam you should make the jump. It has been fantastic for my practice and my patients. And go take a course from Todd. He'll help you from the beginning.+1 Thanks Tom, and Andre. There's
February 20, 2015
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