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Business Editors
WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 2001
American Dental Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADPI) announced financial results today f...
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...Other clients include the Utah Winter Olympics, Novell and GE. Crafts gi... care from IHC hospitals and affiliated providers. She also spearheaded efforts with Zions Bank to rroll out BeneFund, a new health care benefits program, which makes self-funded health care benef.... Suzette Musgrove . COO, Dental Select . [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] . Musgrove began a...
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... that the district court erred in increasing his offense level based on a finding that he used ....I Stewart stole a number of checks from Dental Benefit Providers, Inc. (DBP), Bethesda, Maryland,...
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... 9 Western Dental (714) 480-3000 (9) Services, Inc. (714) 480-3001 530 S. Main St., (800) 417-4444 Or...
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... and treatment of illness or injury, including maternity care and well-baby care. Benefits includ..., other authorized institutional providers, physicians, other authorized individual professio..., or by the surgical, obstetrical, or dental assistant. (ix) Treatment of mental disorders. CHA...
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...), a former subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group Inc. (Minnetonka, MN) [NYSE: UNH]. . Recently, PacifiCCare Dental was merged into Dental Benefit Providers of California, Inc. (San Francisco, CA)....
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In this Article I examine “medical tourism”—the travel of patients who are residents of one country to another country for medical treatment—which is fast becoming a multi-billion dollar industry. To date, the primary U.S. medical tourists appear to have been uninsured or underinsured Americans seeking substantial cost savings by traveling to less developed countries for care. More recently, state governments, self-insured firms, Fortune 500 companies, and domestic insurers have begun attempts to get their insured populations to use medical tourism as well by requiring it or giving incentives for its use (what I call “insurer-prompted medical tourism”).
There is, however, a dark side to the growth of this industry. In this Article I set out...
... tourism, or care received from foreign providers that is ancillary to another reason for travel, s... services sought: (1) invasive (including dental, plastic, eye, cardiac, and spinal surgery; joint ..., and/or restricted scope of benefits—may be just as significant a problem to accessing good...
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...Increasing concern over this issue should impact the practice... indicating 87 percent of healthcare providers prescribe antibiotics after incising and draining ... catastrophic that there is an economic benefit to antimicrobial prophylaxis. . * Prevention of en... have been accepted by the American Dental Association (ADA) (27) and certainly seem reasonab...
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... Health (NR) 3655 Noble Drive, #250 Networks Inc. San Diego 92122 Thousand Oaks, Calif. www.bluecro...
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This proposed rule would implement section 1104 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (hereinafter referred to as the Affordable Care Act) by establishing new requirements for administrative transactions that would improve the utility of the existing Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) transactions and reduce administrative burden and costs. It proposes the adoption of the standard for a national unique health plan identifier (HPID) and requirements or provisions for the implementation of the HPID. This rule also proposes the adoption of a data element that will serve as an other entity identifier (OEID), an identifier for entities that are not health plans, health care providers, or ``individuals,'' that need to be identified in standard tran...
... (ICD-10-CM) for diagnosis coding, including the Official ICD-10-CM Guidelines for Coding and R... The most significant benefit of the HPID and the OEID is that they will increas... Health care claims--Dental. ASC X12 837 P............. Health care claims--....