The state’s dental loss ratio law requires insurers to spend at least 83% of premiums on patient care and other states are taking notice.
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Zombie Accounts May Be Putting Your Practice at Risk
Make sure you know exactly who has access to your patient data in order to protect this valuable information from the bad guys.
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Federal Funding for Oral Health Is Safe for Now
A continuing resolution to support currently funded federal agencies, including those related to oral health, through December 11…
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