by Joel Baldwin | Sep 11, 2019 | Clinical Efficiency, Schedule Optimization
September 11, 2019 Congratulations! A patient who hasn’t stepped inside a dental office in seven years has decided to come in for an appointment. No particular reason. They just need to see a dentist. Are alarm bells going off? A patient that doesn’t warn you before...
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by Joel Baldwin | Sep 4, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
September 04, 2019 If you were asked to compile a list of popular billing comments made by patients, that list would likely include this one: “I didn’t get a statement.” What a great way to stall and avoid making a payment! Thanks to the Dentrix Ascend Patient Connect...
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by Joel Baldwin | Aug 28, 2019 | Patient Record Management
August 28, 2019 Dentrix Ascend defines a “household” as a group of patients with the same primary contact person. You could create patients one at a time and edit their Related Patients page to make those associations, but because Dentrix Ascend is all about creating...
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by Joel Baldwin | Aug 21, 2019 | Schedule Optimization
August 21, 2019 Does this ever happen in your office? The part-time hygienist wants to know if her patients scheduled for this afternoon have confirmed their appointments. The doctor wants to know how many appointments his 1:00 has missed, and the business manager...
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by Joel Baldwin | Aug 14, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
August 14, 2019 Every new patient that walks into your office was at some point looking for a dentist. You spend time and money on newspaper, radio, and other types of ads, making sure they can find you, but the fact is often you were simply a name on a provider list...
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