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Illinois dental foundations create $4M COVID-19 grant to improve oral health in children
The Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation and the Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation have partnered up to establish a $4 million grant aimed at improving the oral health of children impacted by COVID-19.
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New Hampshire budget excludes adult Medicaid dental coverage: 4 things to know
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu recently signed a two-year budget that includes $13.5 billion in spending but does not provide additional funding for dental coverage for adults under Medicaid, leading some health professionals to worry about the state’s oral health.
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75,000 Virginians enrolled in Medicaid to receive expanded dental coverage July 1
Virginians under Medicaid will gain access to additional dental coverage after July 1 thanks to a new policy in the state's recently passed budget.
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CDT 2022 codes: 4 things to know
CDT 2022 changes are effective Jan. 1, reports the American Dental Association.
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eAssist acquires dental coding publications
Dental billing company eAssist Dental Solutions recently acquired multiple coding services publications to add to its list of offerings for dental practices.
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How many practices have in-office dental plans? 7 stats to know
Of all dental specialties, general dentists are most likely to provide an in-office dental plan, according to the American Dental Association's latest COVID-19 economic impact survey.
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Delta Dental of Illinois names new vice president
Delta Dental of Illinois has named Rheaana Guess as its vice president, people and diversity officer, according to a June 21 news release obtained by Becker's.
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Delta Dental donated $102.5M in 2020
Delta Dental released its 2020 Community Impact Report June 16, which shows the organization's companies and foundation donated more than $102.5 million last year.
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9 dental companies hiring RCM talent
Below are nine companies seeking dental revenue cycle expertise:
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Sunbit Technology offers dental practices 'buy now, pay later' option
Sunbit Technology recently introduced June 16 its new "buy now, pay later" payment solution for dental patients.
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Henry Schein buys majority interest in dental billing company
Healthcare solutions company Henry Schein recently acquired a 70 percent ownership position in dental billing company eAssist Dental Solutions.
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New Hampshire dental center receives $21K grant to keep up with expected rise in demand
The Northeast Delta Dental Foundation awarded the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation $21,000 to support the Wentworth-Douglass Community Dental Center in Dover, N.H.
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Washington, D.C., dentist must pay $286K for tax fraud
A Washington, D.C., dentist was found guilty of failing to pay district taxes and will have to pay $286,000, district Attorney General Karl Racine announced June 4.
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Minnesota Dental Association, Dental Access Partners urge senator to pass Medicaid dental reform
The Dental Access Partners and Minnesota Dental Association are urging state Sen. Michelle Benson, R-Ham Lake, to approve a proposal that would change the state's Medicaid dental program.
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Vyne acquisition includes new patient engagement platform
Revenue cycle management company Vyne Dental recently acquired Operability and the company's patient engagement platform, OperaDDS.
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Pay rate rising for dental hygienists, assistants during pandemic
The American Dental Association Health Policy Institute launched a poll at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to track the economic impact on dental offices.
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How competitive is the dental insurance market in your state?
Dental insurance market competitiveness is linked to dental practice structure, according to research cited by the American Dental Association.
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Delta Dental launches nationwide patient survey
Health insurer Delta Dental will be sending out a survey to its patients nationwide in an effort to gain insight into the patient experience and enhance patient-centered care, according to a May 19 press release.
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Local dentist tapped as dental director of Delta Dental of Illinois
Naperville-based Delta Dental of Illinois has tapped Jason Grinter, DDS, as dental director, according to a May 17 news release obtained by Becker's.
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2 Texas dentists pay $3.1M to resolve fraud allegations
Two Texas-based dentists paid $3.1 million to resolve allegations that they defrauded the state Medicaid program and violated the False Claims Act, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas.
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