by Betty Leh | Sep 6, 2023 | Patient Relationship Management
Do you ever wonder what a patient’s age is before they arrive at your office? Knowing a patient’s age can help you prepare for a patient’s arrival. If they are younger patients, you may need to talk with their parents. If they are older patients, you may need to...
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by Joel Baldwin | Aug 23, 2023 | Revenue Cycle Management
Maintaining a healthy cash flow is fundamental for dental practices, and patient payments are a big part of that. Sending estatements is a quick and cost-free way of sending statements. Are your staff taking advantage of this convenient opportunity? Is your practice...
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by Betty Leh | Aug 9, 2023 | Revenue Cycle Management
The Current Problem It’s great to enter revenue in the ledger. But, do you sometimes feel like you are spending too much time posting insurance payments? In most cases, you rely on paper-based Explanation of Benefits (EOB) documents and then use that information to do...
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by Joel Baldwin | Jul 26, 2023 | Clinical Efficiency
It’s no secret that clinical teams are incredibly short staffed.[1] Has a vacant position felt like it’s reduced your production capacity? There is a technology solution that can effectively make you feel like you’ve increased your head count. You’ve...
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by Betty Leh | Jul 12, 2023 | Clinical Efficiency
In the article How AI Helps Providers Chairside in Dentistry Today – Part 1, we discussed how artificial intelligence supports providers in diagnosing and decision-making, but did you know that artificial intelligence can also increase your treatment plan case...
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by Betty Leh | Jun 28, 2023 | Clinical Efficiency
Artificial intelligence applications can help you in diagnosing, decision-making, treatment planning, and predicting treatment outcomes. Among these applications, using artificial intelligence as a supplemental tool to support diagnosis is becoming one of the most...
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by Betty Leh | Jun 14, 2023 | Revenue Cycle Management
After insurance has paid on a claim, it’s common for patients to end up with a balance of under $10 on their account. Some practices end up writing off these small balances because they think that it may not be worth the time and expense of printing, stuffing, and...
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by Betty Leh | May 31, 2023 | Revenue Cycle Management
Running a busy practice can be challenging, and setting up insurance carriers can sometimes lead to errors. It’s easy to accidentally add a carrier that already exists in your database or enter an unsupported Payer ID 06126, thinking it’s the right...
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by Betty Leh | May 17, 2023 | Clinical Efficiency
When it comes to caries or bone loss, it can be hard to explain or to show a patient the areas of concern during an exam. As a busy practitioner, you’ve put in the time, schooling, and practice to read X-rays and have become good at it! But this knowledge and...
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by Joel Baldwin | May 3, 2023 | Patient Record Management
Dentrix Ascend is designed to give you automated help to your workflow wherever it can. One of these hidden shortcuts is the ability to copy in address and phone information from other related patients. This works great for new patients or for when the entire family...
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