Denied claims often start with missed or inaccurate insurance verification. MDA-endorsed iCoreVerify is built specifically for dental practices to deliver fast, accurate benefits checks — reducing denials, increasing revenue, and freeing your team to focus on patients instead of paperwork. Click here to watch a short video about how iCoreVerify can streamline your RCM workflow. […]

On Feb. 16, the U.S Embassy in the Dominican Republic issued the statement, “The Department of State strongly urges U.S. citizens to consult with their medical insurance company prior to departure to confirm whether their policy applies overseas and if it covers emergency expenses such as a medical evacuation.” “Keep in mind that many foreign doctors […]

When you collect at time of treatment, cash flow is often improved, giving you resources to help your practice grow. MDA-endorsed CareCredit can help you do that. Lois Banta, author, coach, speaker, and founder of Health Enterprises shares key strategies to optimizing cash flow — the lifeblood of any small business. Click here to download […]

Across the state, dentists are flocking to the MDA Health Plan for one simple reason: it delivers what the commercial market no longer does — lower costs and stronger benefits. While traditional carriers continue to impose steep premium increases, the MDA Health Plan has remained competitively priced and member-focused. It offers robust coverage options, meaningful […]

With the elimination of Grad PLUS loans and new federal borrowing limits taking effect July 1, 2026, understanding your options is more important than ever. MDA-endorsed SoFi has produced this podcast to help break down what’s changing, who is impacted, and what these changes mean for graduate students and families. Click below to watch. For […]

It’s a new year, which means your health insurance deductible reset Jan. 1. Once you’ve met your deductible, you’ll begin to reap the full benefits of your health care plan. But remember, many preventive services are available without charge before your deductible is met, so don’t postpone things like cancer screenings, well visits, counseling, and […]

A nationwide third-party credit card processing vendor experienced a global network outage earlier this month, leaving many practices temporarily unable to process credit card payments. MDA-endorsed Best Card supports dental practices with stable systems, modern payment tools, and live U.S.-based support when it matters most. In 2025, the average practice saved $6,795 (26%) with Best […]

The beginning of the year is a great time to develop strategies to minimize your income tax burden. Contact MDA-endorsed Dental Business Specialists Looby Baumgarten, P.C. Switching to a CPA who specializes in serving dentists can provide guidance on how to keep more of what you earn. Contact Looby Baumgarten to put your 2026 plan […]

As one of the largest lenders to private dental practices, MDA-endorsed Bank of America Practice Solutions routinely encounters borrowers at various stages of their financial lives. They’ve compiled a list of tips so that when you take the leap to buy or start your first (or additional) dental practice, you can be better prepared to […]

Most people think of “Dry January” as a health move – including oral health – but if you’re one of the many Americans joining the no-alcohol challenge, don’t forget another big motivator: the cost savings. Forgoing two $8 pints of beer twice a week would save you $138 a month. Even if you only drink […]