ADA News Today
November 20, 2008
ADA studies scanning
Paper claim filers may benefit from sending scanned, printed radiographic images
Althought the ADA is urging industry standardization on radiograph requirement and return policies, third-party payers continue to use different criteria to determine when images are needed to support claims adjudication, and if and how those radiographs will be returned to dentists.
Go to full story. Elder care group begins research
Committee works in response to 2006 ADA House resolution
The ADA Elder Care Research Committee, formed in response to Resolution 5H-2006, met at ADA Headquarters in Chicago Oct. 30 and 31.
Go to full story. St. Louis GKAS program surpasses $2 million in donated care
St. Louis—They were just like any group of kids, happy to be off of school for the day and on a field trip. Five and 6-year-olds bounced around with the enthusiasm only new adventure can evoke. Pre-teens maintained their pre-teen edge: "I know what I'm doing here," without a trace of negativity.
Go to full story. Oral health literacy continues to be HOD priority
San Antonio—The ADA House of Delegates continued to make oral health literacy a priority, passing three resolutions that build on its work to promote "clear, accurate and effective communication" in the profession.
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