New reporting shows that many insured patients are still facing steep out-of-pocket dental costs, underscoring a growing challenge for practices trying to balance needed care with what patients can realistically afford.
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Private Equity’s Dental Playbook
In a Forbes article, Tony Lo Sasso, PhD, examines new research on private equity in dentistry showing that while acquisitions were…
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Will New Kentucky Bill Lead to a Rise in Toothless Teenagers?
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New Bill Targets Dental Insurance Power Play
A sweeping House proposal could upend how dental plans operate by forcing self-funded insurers to follow state laws.
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Eaglesoft Celebrates 21st Birthday in Las Vegas
Eaglesoft Celebrates 21st Birthday in Las Vegas Event Showcased Software Features and Tools for Practice Success ST. PAUL, Minn. (September 28, 2015) – Eaglesoft Practice Management System celebrated its 21st birthday by showing users how…
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