by Joel Baldwin | Feb 6, 2019 | Patient Record Management
It is uncommon that either patients or employees hop from location to location in your multi-site organization. So why, if there are five patients named Juan Sanchez in your network, should you have to sort out which is your patient right here in front of you? Well,...
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by Joel Baldwin | Dec 19, 2018 | Patient Record Management
December 19, 2018 Assignment of a primary provider to a patient record is optional. Have you ever wondered why Dentrix Ascend includes it? The simple answer: it’s all about speed. Configure it once; use it in many places as a default. If in fact the provider assigned...
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by Joel Baldwin | Oct 31, 2018 | Patient Record Management
October 31, 2018 Patients aren’t knocking down your door to get their teeth cleaned or to make a payment on their balance. That’s why you have to reach out to them. Automated patient communication allows you to efficiently contact patients with reminders sent via text...
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by Joel Baldwin | Jul 25, 2018 | Patient Record Management
A user asks, “We have three locations. I need to find the total number of patients on record (both active and inactive). Where can I find this information?” Dentrix Ascend doesn’t have this particular summary report prebuilt, but you can adapt an existing report...
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by Joel Baldwin | Jun 13, 2018 | Patient Record Management, Revenue Cycle Management
Life is less stressful when work flows smoothly and efficiently. Cutting even a few mouse clicks from repetitive tasks can be a blessing. This tip will demonstrate how to check your patient’s balance without opening the Ledger—and how to peek at the guarantor’s...
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by Joel Baldwin | Mar 28, 2018 | Patient Record Management
The clearinghouse used by Dentrix Ascend to transmit electronic claims only accepts JPEG files for attachments. This means that for any narratives and other non-picture items you wish to use as claim attachments must be converted to a JPEG format before uploading them...
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