Medicare plans can change from year to year. Taking a little time this fall to review your coverage can help you avoid surprises in 2027. Read your Annual Notice of Change Your plan should send you an Annual Notice of Change in September. This notice explains any changes to your costs, benefits, drug coverage, or […]

If you’re frustrated with low PPO reimbursement rates, MDA-endorsed PPO Negotiation Solutions can help. With more than 30 years of experience, the team analyzes your PPO participation, develops a customized negotiation strategy, manages credentialing and negotiates for higher reimbursements. Dentists who have partnered with PPO Negotiation Solutions have reported collection increases of 25% to 40%. […]

As your practice grows, maintaining safe, compliant dental gas systems is essential for protecting patients, staff and your investment. Through the MDA-endorsed Compass Dental Gas Service program, members receive expert inspections, maintenance, compliance reviews and repairs designed to keep systems operating safely and efficiently. MDA members also save 15% on eligible services, parts and monitoring […]

Attracting and retaining a great dental team starts with offering valuable benefits. The MDA Health Plan, available exclusively to MDA members, provides flexible PPO and HSA plan options designed specifically for dental practices. Plans include benefits such as fertility coverage, gym memberships, and TruHearing. With affordable choices and simple eligibility requirements, it’s easier to offer […]

When it comes time to renew your dental office lease, many dentists assume they’re getting a fair deal — but the numbers often tell a different story. Landlords can still profit significantly even when offering below-market rates to existing tenants. A well-structured, data-driven negotiation can mean thousands saved over the life of your lease. Don’t […]

When you take the leap to buy or start a dental practice, you should be prepared to talk financing with your banker. Know your production capability. If you are an associate, it’s important to know and understand your dental production when you begin to think about whether you’re ready to buy or start a practice. […]

MDA member dentists know that a strong team is essential to a successful practice. Offering quality health coverage can help you recruit, retain and protect employees who keep your office running. The MDA Health Plan is designed by dentists, for dentists, and is available exclusively to MDA members, their families and staff. Choose from 11 […]

No matter where you are in your dental career, strong revenue cycle management can help your practice run more smoothly and perform more confidently. Early-career dentists building or buying a practice often face administrative demands that can quickly become overwhelming. Insurance verification, billing follow-up, and denied claims can take valuable time away from patient care […]

From everyday essentials to specialized supplies, TDSC.com helps MDA members stock their practices with confidence while saving on products they use most. General dentists, endodontists, orthodontists, pediatric dentists, and other dental professionals can access substantial savings through TDSC.com, the group purchasing organization of the Michigan Dental Association. Getting started is simple. Create an account at […]

Last-minute absences or busy days? MDA-endorsed onDiem connects practices with verified temporary hygienists, assistants and front office professionals. onDiem handles payroll and compliance, with no subscription fees or long-term contracts. MDA members receive a discounted 25% service fee on all shifts, plus up to a $500 rebate value. Learn more at ondiem.com/ada or call 458-217-5162.