Revenue Cycle Management

The Florida Legislature passed two bills targeting predatory credit card payment processes and dental plan coverage.

Insurance and employee benefits company MetLife has launched a value-based dental care program. 

Here are five states that have passed or are considering legislation to expand dental coverage that Becker's has reported on so far in 2024:

Delta Dental Plans of California is laying off more than 130 employees in Rancho Cordova, Calif., according to a WARN report filed with the state.

The recent cyberattack on Optum's Change Healthcare has impacted many sectors of the healthcare industry, including dentistry. 

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Treasury approved a waiver to expand New York's public health insurance plan.

Dental software company Carestream Dental has updated its claims processing to help customers during the ongoing effects of the Change Healthcare cyberattack. 

Patterson Dental and Vyne Dental teamed up to expedite insurance claims from dental practices following the February cyberattack on Optum's Change Healthcare.

Dental software company Henry Schein One has begun processing claims with a new clearinghouse after a cyberattack on a third-party vendor affected its ability to process insurance claims. 

Change Healthcare, a large healthcare technology company, suffered a cyberattack Feb. 21, which is having a trickle-down effect on dental organizations.