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Patient Payment Options
"The Financial Agreement System" is a joint alliance product of Tom Limoli (www.limoli.com) and the coaches at Dental Genius (www.dentalgenius.com). The combined expertise of Limoli's multi-generation no-nonsense approach to insurance management simplification and the proven track records of Penny Reed Limoli and Angie Skinner guarantees seamless integration and successful outcomes.
Visit www.tittb.com or call 866-332-6224 and order you complete starter kit with 40 page manual, working examples, verbal skills, TeleForums and 4 pads of 50 Financial Agreement System forms. Financial miscommunications are now a thing of the past. Put financial miscommunication with your patients behind you - and start Taking It to the Bank!
Dental Genius
Ste. 106-140
1016 W. Poplar
Collierville, TN 38017
Phone: 866-332-6224
www.tittb.com
Quality patient care is the number one goal of every dentist. But equally important is your practice's financial health. CareCredit provides practices with a financial tool that allows patients to accept recommended treatment immediately, while improving cash flow and profitability.
CareCredit
PO Box 1710
Costa Mesa, CA 9268-1710
Phone: 800-859-9975
www.carecredit.com
Now there is a new alternative that is fair both to the patient and the practice! DOCPAY allows the practice to set up an automatic payment plan with these great advantages:
- NO INTEREST
- NO CREDIT CHECK
- NO COST TO THE PRACTICE
- NO "DISCOUNT FEE" (Practice receives 100% of the money)
Complete Systems, Inc.
Ste. 100
4800 W. Waco Drive
Waco, TX 76710
Phone: 800-936-2729
www.docpay.com
Patient Documentation
"The Financial Agreement System"is a joint alliance product of Tom Limoli (www.limoli.com) and the coaches at Dental Genius (www.dentalgenius.com). The combined expertise of Limoli's multi-generation no-nonsense approach to insurance management simplification and the proven track records of Penny Reed Limoli and Angie Skinner guarantees seamless integration and successful outcomes.
Visit www.tittb.com or call 866-332-6224 and order you complete starter kit with 40 page manual, working examples, verbal skills, TeleForums and 4 pads of 50 Financial Agreement System forms. Financial miscommunications are now a thing of the past. Put financial miscommunication with your patients behind you - and start Taking It to the Bank!
Dental Genius
Ste. 106-140
1016 W. Poplar
Collierville, TN 38017
Phone: 866-332-6224
www.tittb.com
The Dental Record was created by the Wisconsin Dental Association (WDA) to provide dentists with a quality dental record keeping system. It all began with the WDA's three year research study of existing dental records that uncovered a disturbing fact. Most dental records are inadequate, outdated, and disorganized.
Wisconsin Dental Association
111 E. Wisconsin Ave. Ste. 1300
Milwaukee, WI 53202-4811
Phone: 800-243-4675
www.dentalrecord.com
AADS is your best resource for high-density shelving, filing systems, filing supplies, and file management software. We represent the foremost manufacturers of space saving products designed to improve productivity and efficiency in your office, storage room, archives, or library. Within these offerings, we feature our innovative Kolor-Lok™ Filing System.
AADS Filing Inc.
3837 East LaSalle Street
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(800) 927-6101
www.aads-filing.com
Electronic Claims
Apex Electronic Data interchange, Inc. (Apex EDI) is a principal player in the electronic claims industry.
Having been in business since 1995, we anticipated and participated in the growth of the EDI industry since its infancy. We have endured and rectified many problems associated with the EDI industry and can confidently say, "we have our lessons learned". We have engineered the most complete and powerful system available in the industry today. Now you can take advantage of those "lessons learned" by working with an experienced company in the electronic claims industry.
Apex EDI
174 S. 1100 E.
American Fork, UT 84003
Phone: 800-840-9152
info@apexedi.com
www.apexedi.com
FastAttach™ enables dental offices to electronically transmit x-rays, perio charts, intraoral photos, EOB's and any other required information for insurance carriers to view in support of electronic claims.
National Electronic Attachment, Inc.
4588 Winters Chapel Rd. Ste. 200
Atlanta, GA 30360
Phone: 800-782-5150
www.nea-fast.com
Alliance Consultants
Dental Genius™, founded by Penny Reed Limoli and Angie Skinner, was created to address the ongoing needs of dental practices desiring business systems, case presentation techniques,marketing directives and efficiency strategies. Penny and Angie have worked with thousands of dental professionals nationwide, helping them create enduring patient relationships and highly profitable businesses. They work with clients both in-office and over the telephone, as well as through their state-of-the-art conference system.
Visit the Dental Genius™ website, www.dentalgenius.com and sign-up for their free monthly Enewsletter and TeleForums, Email info@dentalgenius.com or for more information or call 1.866.332.6224.
Dental Genius
Ste. 106-140
1016 W. Poplar
Collierville, TN 38017
Phone: 866-332-6224
www.dentalgenius.com
Larry M. Guzzardo
Larry M. Guzzardo provides comprehensive, personalized, in-office consulting specifically to dentists and their staff. For the past two decades he has assisted professionals in achieving both financial and personal goals. His business and marketing systems focus directly on two main objectives: improving the bottom line and ensuring optimum patient care. Results are monitored by using financial analyses such as industry ratio comparisons to make sure the attainment of financial objectives are examined and necessary changes are carried out. As important as a strong financial condition is, he also goes a step further. He believes people are the most important asset of the practice, and has developed specific programs to create self-motivated team players whose actions reflect their commitment to the outcome of your practice.
Larry Guzzardo
http://www.larrymguzzardo.com
PO Box 421635
Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone: 404-842-0530
FAX: 404-842-0820
LMGuzzardo@aol.com
Susan Gunn - Gunn Consulting
With over 13 yrs. of business automation and computer financial software experience, Susan has been a QuickBooks consultant for over eight years, edited two QuickBooks nationally known training guides, written eight technical workbooks and has been a Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor since Intuit established the program! Her own workbooks, QuickBooks In Your Practice, are sold internationally. And new this year, More Than Just Turning It On, a handbook to help practice computers live longer. A nationally recognized speaker and workshop trainer, Susan makes the learning process easy and fun.
Gunn Consulting
PO Box 13806
Arlington, TX 76094
Phone: 817-994-3167
www.gunnconsulting.com
JdSG International Inc. has gained a global reputation for providing a wide range of practice management educational services to the dental profession.
JdSG International, Inc.
PO Box 9369
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
Phone: 800-366-7004
www.jdsg.com
McKenzie Management is the nation's leading dental management and practice development consulting firm headquartered in La Jolla, CA. Working "on-site" with dentists across the U. S. and Canada since 1980, McKenzie Management provides knowledge, guidance and personalized systems that have propelled thousands of general and specialty practices to realize their potential and reach their own visions of success.
McKenzie Management
3252 Holiday Court Suite 110
La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 877-777-6151
www.mckenziemgmt.com
Thomas Snyder, DMD, MBA
Dr. Thomas Snyder, is a nationally known speaker, author and consultant who has been advising dentists for the past two decades in areas relating to practice transitions, strategic planning, computer technology, and practice and financial management. His varied experiences provide clients with a comprehensive approach to solving their problems and understanding their concerns. Dr. Snyder received his DMD from the University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine and his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
The Snyder Group LLC
100 Centre Blvd. Ste. A
Marlton, NJ 08053
Phone: 800-988-5674
www.snydergroup.net
Dr. Damon C. Adams
Dr. Damon C. Adams, a graduate of the University of Michigan, is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Dental Residency Program at the University of Toledo, College of Medicine. He lectures and presents hands-on workshops internationally for many dental organizations and dental laboratories. In addition to his years in private practice, Dr. Adams has served as a doctor-technician liaison for more than 11 years.
This unique combination of experiences has enabled him to bring clinically relevant discussions and practical solutions to the challenges facing the entire dental team. Dr. Adams has written articles on clinical, laboratory, insurance, and marketing topics for Dental Insurance Today, Dental Economics, Dental Practice Management, the Journal of Dental Technology, Spectrum, the Journal of the Canadian Dental Association, and Dentistry Today.
He is currently listed in Dentistry Today's prestigious Leaders in Continuing Education (2004-2007) and serves as a Contributing Editor for Dentistry Today.
Adams Dental Seminars
4013 Stoneridge Dr. Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone: 231-642-7785
email: adamsdentalseminars@charter.net
www.adamsdentalseminars.com
Professional Organizations
National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association
Founded in 1985 by several private health insurers and federal/state
law enforcement officials, the National Health Care Anti-Fraud
Association (NHCAA) is a unique, issue-based non-profit organization
comprising private- and public-sector organizations and individuals
responsible for the detection, investigation, prosecution, and
prevention of fraud against private and public health insurance plans.
Established in 2000, The NHCAA Institute for Health Care Fraud
Prevention is a separately incorporated, tax-exempt educational
foundation that provides education and training to private- and
public-sector health care anti-fraud personnel.
NHCAA Headquarters
1201 New York Avenue, NW
Suite 1120
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.659.5955
www.nhcaa.org
American Association of Dental Consultants
We help you benefit from change
Helping you keep up with the rapid changes taking place in the dental benefits world is what AADC is all about. Whether you are a consultant, administrator or educator, we are committed to helping you enhance your professional growth through educational programs and professional interaction. Put the resources of the largest international dental consulting association to work for your success.
American Association of Dental Consultants
10032 Wind Hill Drive
Greenville, IN 47124
Phone: 800-896-0707
www.aadc.org
National Speakers Association
The National Speakers Association (NSA) is the leading organization for those who speak professionally. NSA's thousands of members include experts in a variety of industries and disciplines, who reach audiences as trainers, educators, humorists, motivators, consultants, authors and more. Since 1973, NSA has provided resources and education designed to advance the skills, integrity and value of its members and speaking profession.
National Speakers Association
1500 S. Priest Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: 480-968-2552
www.nsaspeaker.org
The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) is an organization of professional office managers of general and specialized dental practices. It is the goal of the Association to create and maintain a network of dental office managers throughout the country in order to share resources and information to achieve the highest level of professional development. Unlike other associations that cater primarily to medical practices and treat dental practices as an afterthought we, at AADOM, know and understand the specific needs of dentists and the professional staff that make their office run.
AADOM
99 Buena Vista Ave.
Rumson, NJ 07760
Phone: 732-842-9977
www.dentalmanagers.com
Other Sites
The Identalloy Council was created to help raise the standards of health care by providing documentation of certified alloys. To earn a place in the Identalloy program, member manufacturers voluntarily conform, to ADA-sanctioned guidelines for alloy composition, and provide content information that confirms their compliance with the ADA Council on Dental Material's alloy specifications.
Identalloy Council, Inc.
10 Wetherburn Ct. York, PA 17404
Phone: (888)577-2636
www.identalloy.org
From imaging and information systems, to film and anesthetics, Kodak offers a wide range of products and services to meet the needs of today's busy dental practices. And they're all backed by the expert service and support you've come to expect from Kodak.
Eastman Kodak
343 State Street Rochester, NY 14650
Phone: (651) 393-1065
www.kodak.com/go/dental
Lexi-Comp publishes over 30 separate titles, including the very popular Drug Information Handbook, Pediatric Dosage Handbook, and Geriatric Dosage Handbook. Our Hospital Division assists hundreds of nationally-recognized institutions in producing their own high-quality publications. Seven of the top ten hospitals ranked in the U.S. News and World Reports 2002 annual hospital survey use Lexi-Comp's clinical databases and technology. Over 500,000 clinicians rely on Lexi-Comp every year for critical information on prescribing, administering, and monitoring medications.
Lexi-Comp
1100 Terex Rd.
Hudson, OH 44236
Phone: 800-837-5394
www.lexi.com
Panoramic Corporation located in Fort Wayne, Indiana was formed in 1986 to design, manufacture, and market a panoramic X-ray machine for the domestic dental market. The Company has been extremely successful, because of the PC-1000's high quality, low production-cost and competitive price. Panoramic Corporation has captured and retained almost 30% of the domestic panoramic X-ray market, making it the market share leader in the United States.
Panaromic Corporation
4321 Goshen Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
Phone: 800-654-2027
www.pancorp.com
Parameters of Care
American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)
737 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 800 Chicago, IL 60611-2690
Phone: (312) 787-5518
www.perio.org/resources-products/pdf/parameters.pdf
American Dental Association Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct
American Dental Association
211 East Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 800-947-4746
www.ada.org/prof/prac/law/code/ada_code.pdf
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