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How automated information management can streamline insurance claims

Kristan Palmer has specialized in insurance optimization for over a decade. She is the chief operating officer and director of insurance optimization at e-DentalMarket, a company that specializes in increased profitability through insurance optimization and in office savings plans. You can schedule a free consultation with Kristan for more information and customized guidance for your practice by visiting www.edentalmarket.com or calling 844.464.2777.

What all dental providers should know about insurance participation, factors that contribute to negotiation success and failure, and how to stay on top in the ever-changing insurance industry.

Understanding how insurance participation and negotiations work today

The platform provides a convenient way to pay for quality professional dental care through an app.

quip launches quipcare

Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS, believes dentistry is no longer just about fixing teeth. Dentistry is oral medÂ­icine. Her work helps dental professionals embrace the opportunities and understand the metrics that accurate insurance coding provides. The ADA recognized her expertise by inviting her to write a chapter in its CDT 2017 Companion book and again for its CDT 2018 Companion. She is the author of the DentalCodeology series of easy-to-read, bite-size books. Her latest book, "Teledentistry: Pathway to Pathology" was co-written with Cindy Purdy, RDH, BS. She can be reached at patti@dentalcodeology.com.

Follow these best practices to create a more efficient and profitable office.

5 ways to reduce coding stress

The questions every general dentist must answer about oral surgery.   

The evolution of oral surgery

Dental Codeologist Community gains a rebrand as DentalCodeology and a new online portal, DentalCodeology Insurance Navigator Method (DINM), is released.

Pati DiGangi to unveil rebrand and new community program at Chicago Midwinter

Dr. Roger P. Levin is the CEO of Levin Group, a leading dental management consulting firm. Founded in 1985, Levin Group has worked with over 30,000 dental practices. Dr. Levin is one of the most sought-after speakers in dentistry and is a leading authority on dental practice success and sustainable growth. Through extensive research and cutting-edge innovation, Dr. Levin is a recognized expert on propelling practices into the top 10 percent. He has authored 65 books and over 4,000 articles on dental practice management and marketing. He has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Time magazine and is the creator of the Levin Group Tip of the Day, which has over 30,000 subscribers. To contact Dr. Levin, visit www.levingroup.com or email rlevin@levingroup.com. 

How the front desk team to get 50-70 percent of patents with non-participating plans to schedule an appointment anyway.

Scheduling patients with non-participating insurance plans

Lynne Slim is an award-winning dental author who has published extensively in dental/dental hygiene journals including 

Journal of the Western Society of Periodontology

. She was the periodontal columnist for RDH magazine for about 17 years and is now a columnist for 

 and is a member of their advisory board. In 2003, Lynne founded Perio C Dent, a dental practice management company that specializes in the incorporation of non-surgical periodontal therapy into the hygiene department of the general dental practice.

As a key opinion leader in the dental industry, Lynne is frequently asked to review new products and write product reviews. She participates in product development and is consulted about consumer/RDH product awareness. Lynne received the Philips Oral Healthcare “Mentor of Distinction” award at the 2012 ADHA Annual Session.

It's up to the dentist and dental hygienist to determine each patient's periodontal status at the time of visit. 

Why you should code for what you do

Colin Nabity is the CEO & Founder of LeverageRx, a digital lending and insurance marketplace exclusively for the medical market. LeverageRx helps healthcare professionals find the best rates on disability insurance, malpractice insurance, student loan refinancing and mortgage loans.

Be conscious of how you allocate income, adopt insurance, and those you include in your financial future.