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26 Mar What’s in the CARES Act and How It Can Immediately Impact My Dental Practice
Senior Vice President of ADA Government and Public Affairs Mike Graham will walk participants through the provisions in the recently enacted CARES Act and its impact on dentists and their practices. Allen Schiff, CPA, will then explain how a provision in the Act allows those...
12 Mar IDA Legislative Update-Wrap Up 2020
So this is it: the IDA’s final legislative update of the 2020 session. I can’t say it’s been easy: from skimming over 800 submitted bills, to last-minute bill amendments, to listening to hours of citizen testimony, I have a newfound appreciation for the work our...
28 Feb 2020 Legislative Updates, Week 8
Just two weeks are left in the 2020 Legislative Session, and IDA is happy to report another “win!” After weeks of zealous advocacy by IDA Director of Governmental Affairs Ed Popcheff, dentistry was finally removed from HB 1008, the problematic licensure bill. As mentioned previously, the...28 Feb Record Keeping and Ethics FAQs
Do we have to keep paper prescription pads? You may write paper prescriptions, with the exception of controlled substances. As of January 1, 2022, all controlled substances are required to be submitted electronically. What are allowable charges for duplication of records? Your office may...
19 Feb Medicare Opt Out: What You Need to Know
By Dr. Valerie Martinsen Seifert Medicare covered dental services are few and far between, perhaps nonexistent for many dentists, so the changes in Medicare rules have not felt very important until they got more complicated. In 2015, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...