Reimbursement rates in most states fall below 50% of dentist charges and 60% of private insurance reimbursement, according to new data from the American Dental Association. The ADA recently released its “Dental Care in Medicaid Programs” report with updated information…
Author: Ariana Portalatin
Eighteen states have expanded their benefits since 2021, according to new data from the American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute. The ADA recently released its “Dental Care in Medicaid Programs” report with updated information on dentist participation, dental care utilization,…
Here are 10 updates on the advancement of integrated medical-dental care from this year: 1. PDS Health Technologies, part of Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health, partnered with the University of Michigan School of Dentistry to implement Epic for integrated healthcare. 2.…
Nearly 284 million Americans receive dental benefits, according to the National Association of Dental Plans’ 2025 Dental Benefits Report. The NADP released its annual report Dec. 9 showcasing key trends in dental benefit plans and enrollment. Six notes from the…
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health has had a year filled with technology advancements, industry partnerships and practice openings. Here are 20 moves from the company this year: 1. The company launched PDS Health Technologies, expanding access to its technology, services and…
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A Florida House Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee recently advanced a bill to authorize the practice of dental therapists, Florida Politics reported Dec. 9. Nine notes: 1. Republican Rep. Linda Chaney introduced HB 363 Nov. 5. 2. The bill would…
From DSOs to technology companies, here is how seven dental companies performed during the third quarter of 2025:
Dental membership platform Clerri has appointed Jim Higgins as its next CEO. Mr. Higgins’ previous roles include vice president of sales at Ancentry.com and founder of Solutionreach, a patient engagement software company. Mr. Higgins succeeds Dave Monahan, the founder and…
The five largest DSOs support a combined network of more than 12,000 dentists. Here is the number of dentists supported by the five largest DSOs in the U.S.: 1. Heartland Dental — More than 3,100 doctors 2. The Aspen Group…
Dental care utilization rates among children have not recovered to pre-pandemic levels, according to new data from the American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute. The ADA recently released its “Dental Care in Medicaid Programs” report with updated information on dentist…