You have probably heard about changes to the Michigan No-Fault law but may not realize that you will be impacted when the majority of this law takes effect on July 2, 2020. You may also be unaware that some portions of the reform law have already taken effect. It’s critical you understand what these changes… Continue reading
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Access discounts on supplies you love, from brands you trust with The Dentists Supply Company
TDSC shoppers see 20% average savings from MRSP on dental supplies and small equipment. See how TDSC’s prices stack up with these real-world examples: TDSC.com/news. To see how your current invoices compare, request your free price comparison at pricecompare@tdsc.com.
Interpretation and Translation Services
Providing phone and video interpretation: To comply with Section 1557 regulation, CyraCom provides phone and video interpretation, enabling dentists to communicate with their non-English speaking patients in seconds. Call 844-737-0781 or visit cyracom.com/ada.
ADA Preferred Rewards Visa credit card from U.S. Bank
The MDA, along with ADA Member Advantage, now endorses the ADA® Preferred Rewards Visa Signature® Card from U.S. Bank. Nationally, it is the card dentists count on to deliver the rewards and benefits that matter most to them. To apply, call 888-327-2265 ext. 36991 or visit adavisa.com/36991.
Air purification for your practice
The MDA endorses Surgically Clean Air to substantially improve IAQ in dental practices. Back in 2003 the technology behind Surgically Clean Air was developed as a rapid response for the next SARSlike outbreak. Fast forward to 2020 and it’s here. The 50-watts of germicidal UVC denatures viruses by rupturing the DNA strand and that’s only… Continue reading
Best Card can save you an average of 24% or $3,256 annually on your credit card processing
Have you noticed that the cost to process your patients’ credit cards is increasing faster than your card sales are? If so, you’re not alone! Do the math on a recent statement: Fees divided by dollars processed = effective rate. In 2019, for the first time ever, the average dental office is paying more than… Continue reading
Your patients can finance the care they need
Endorsed by the MDA, CareCredit is a healthcare credit card that can be used as a financing option for certain expenses not covered by insurance or to bridge payment when desired care exceeds insurance coverage. Already one of the 100,000 dental teams who accept CareCredit? Learn more about how CareCredit can help you grow your… Continue reading
Avoid 5 common, punishable HIPAA violations
Ransomware attacks and HIPAA violations continue to plague the medical and dental sectors and are now vastly growing in frequency and severity. Here are five of the most common ways dental practices end up with a HIPAA violation resulting in costly penalties: 1. Posting PHI on social media. While this may seem like an unlikely… Continue reading
Foresight is 20/20 with your professional liability insurance
With insurance, it’s imperative to work with a trusted insurance adviser who can see what you sometimes cannot—and can help you prepare for what lies ahead. At every stage of your career, let MDA Insurance evaluate your current malpractice professional liability policy to ensure you have the coverage you need. Our professional staff will evaluate… Continue reading
4 tips on auto insurance no-fault reform from MDA Insurance to protect your interests
If you are following state legislation at all, you have heard of auto insurance no-fault reform for Michigan. Sounds like a good deal for Michigan residents, right? Not quite. No one knows all of the fallout and repercussions that will occur under the no-fault reform, and the details of the law are still evolving. Get… Continue reading