Understanding the Insurance Game - Dental Insurance Course

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Understanding the Insurance Game

Course Details

Course name: Understanding the Insurance Game

Course length: 30 minutes

Number of modules: 5

Length per module: 4-10 minutes

Course prerequisites:
None

Price: Included in Subscription

Overall goal: Learn to understand the insurance game, the common questions that arise with insurance, and ultimately how to manage dealing with the insurance company.

Recommended for all team members

Description

Most offices in the country deal with in-network insurance. This course is designed to help you understand the basics of what is involved when working with insurance. The course reviews some of the most common misconceptions dental office professionals have and gives a glimpse into what is possible.

Objectives

Understand the “game” of being in-network
Learn how to understand the insurance company to better manage working with them.
Learn strategies on how to be more successful with insurance.

Modules

1. Why deal with dental Insurance?

Learn what the "Insurance Game" is and why it matters.

2. Common Questions

Find answers to common questions like why maximums don't go up, why preventive treatment is not covered, and why patients say insurance is telling them something different than you when calling.

3. Managing Common Problems

Learn how to manage denials, disallows, copayments and deductibles.

4. Coding

Understand what coding is and isn’t, and why it’s critical to the overall understanding of the insurance game.

5. Quiz for CE

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Course Details

Course name: Understanding the Insurance Game

Course length: 30 minutes

Number of modules: 5

Length per module: 4-10 minutes

Course prerequisites:
None

Price: Included in Subscription

Overall goal: Learn to understand the insurance game, the common questions that arise with insurance, and ultimately how to manage dealing with the insurance company.

Recommended for all team members

Description

Most offices in the country deal with in-network insurance. This course is designed to help you understand the basics of what is involved when working with insurance. The course reviews some of the most common misconceptions dental office professionals have and gives a glimpse into what is possible.

Objectives

Understand the “game” of being in-network
Learn how to understand the insurance company to better manage working with them.
Learn strategies on how to be more successful with insurance.

Modules

1. Why deal with dental Insurance?

Learn what the "Insurance Game" is and why it matters.

2. Common Questions

Find answers to common questions like why maximums don't go up, why preventive treatment is not covered, and why patients say insurance is telling them something different than you when calling.

3. Managing Common Problems

Learn how to manage denials, disallows, copayments and deductibles.

4. Coding

Understand what coding is and isn’t, and why it’s critical to the overall understanding of the insurance game.

5. Quiz for CE

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Course Details

Course name: Understanding the Insurance Game

Course length: 30 minutes

Number of modules: 5

Length per module: 4-10 minutes

Course prerequisites:
None

Price: Included in Subscription

Overall goal: Learn to understand the insurance game, the common questions that arise with insurance, and ultimately how to manage dealing with the insurance company.

Recommended for all team members

Description

Most offices in the country deal with in-network insurance. This course is designed to help you understand the basics of what is involved when working with insurance. The course reviews some of the most common misconceptions dental office professionals have and gives a glimpse into what is possible.

Objectives

Understand the “game” of being in-network
Learn how to understand the insurance company to better manage working with them.
Learn strategies on how to be more successful with insurance.

Modules

1. Why deal with dental Insurance?

Learn what the "Insurance Game" is and why it matters.

2. Common Questions

Find answers to common questions like why maximums don't go up, why preventive treatment is not covered, and why patients say insurance is telling them something different than you when calling.

3. Managing Common Problems

Learn how to manage denials, disallows, copayments and deductibles.

4. Coding

Understand what coding is and isn’t, and why it’s critical to the overall understanding of the insurance game.

5. Quiz for CE

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How Does Insurance Affect Your Marketing Success?

How Does Insurance Affect Your Marketing Success?

Have you found yourself jumping from one marketing company to another, only to feel frustrated by the process and lack of results? It's a common challenge for most of us, and one we personally experienced years ago. During this session, we'll explore the reasons behind marketing failures, strategies for enhancing the process, the influence of insurance on both in-network and out-of-network offices, and, crucially, internal steps you can take to ensure a significantly improved return on investment for any marketing efforts, regardless of the company or type of marketing involved.

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Course Details

Course name: Understanding the Insurance Game

Course length: 30 minutes

Number of modules: 5

Length per module: 4-10 minutes

Course prerequisites:
None

Price: Included in Subscription

Overall goal: Learn to understand the insurance game, the common questions that arise with insurance, and ultimately how to manage dealing with the insurance company.

Recommended for all team members

Description

Most offices in the country deal with in-network insurance. This course is designed to help you understand the basics of what is involved when working with insurance. The course reviews some of the most common misconceptions dental office professionals have and gives a glimpse into what is possible.

Objectives

Understand the “game” of being in-network
Learn how to understand the insurance company to better manage working with them.
Learn strategies on how to be more successful with insurance.

Modules

1. Why deal with dental Insurance?

Learn what the "Insurance Game" is and why it matters.

2. Common Questions

Find answers to common questions like why maximums don't go up, why preventive treatment is not covered, and why patients say insurance is telling them something different than you when calling.

3. Managing Common Problems

Learn how to manage denials, disallows, copayments and deductibles.

4. Coding

Understand what coding is and isn’t, and why it’s critical to the overall understanding of the insurance game.

5. Quiz for CE

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Take this free course

How Does Insurance Affect Your Marketing Success?

How Does Insurance Affect Your Marketing Success?

Have you found yourself jumping from one marketing company to another, only to feel frustrated by the process and lack of results? It's a common challenge for most of us, and one we personally experienced years ago. During this session, we'll explore the reasons behind marketing failures, strategies for enhancing the process, the influence of insurance on both in-network and out-of-network offices, and, crucially, internal steps you can take to ensure a significantly improved return on investment for any marketing efforts, regardless of the company or type of marketing involved.

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Is 3rd Party Financing Worthwhile with In-Network PPOs?

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A common concern for offices is whether 3rd party financing with associated fees are worthwhile handling within a PPO office that already takes a large percentage hit on their prices. This course will review these challenges and ways to evaluate whether 3rd party financing would work for your office.

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Course Details

Course name: Understanding the Insurance Game

Course length: 30 minutes

Number of modules: 5

Length per module: 4-10 minutes

Course prerequisites:
None

Price: Included in Subscription

Overall goal: Learn to understand the insurance game, the common questions that arise with insurance, and ultimately how to manage dealing with the insurance company.

Recommended for all team members

Description

Most offices in the country deal with in-network insurance. This course is designed to help you understand the basics of what is involved when working with insurance. The course reviews some of the most common misconceptions dental office professionals have and gives a glimpse into what is possible.

Objectives

Understand the “game” of being in-network
Learn how to understand the insurance company to better manage working with them.
Learn strategies on how to be more successful with insurance.

Modules

1. Why deal with dental Insurance?

Learn what the "Insurance Game" is and why it matters.

2. Common Questions

Find answers to common questions like why maximums don't go up, why preventive treatment is not covered, and why patients say insurance is telling them something different than you when calling.

3. Managing Common Problems

Learn how to manage denials, disallows, copayments and deductibles.

4. Coding

Understand what coding is and isn’t, and why it’s critical to the overall understanding of the insurance game.

5. Quiz for CE

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Many dental professionals didn't pursue dentistry to become legal experts, which is understandable. However, this often translates to a lack of understanding of basic legal principles and their impact on our daily practices. In this session, join Dr. Campbell and Justin Withrow, a dental fraud attorney, as they delve into fundamental legal concepts essential for protecting your practice and debunking common misconceptions.

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How Does Insurance Affect Your Marketing Success?

How Does Insurance Affect Your Marketing Success?

Have you found yourself jumping from one marketing company to another, only to feel frustrated by the process and lack of results? It's a common challenge for most of us, and one we personally experienced years ago. During this session, we'll explore the reasons behind marketing failures, strategies for enhancing the process, the influence of insurance on both in-network and out-of-network offices, and, crucially, internal steps you can take to ensure a significantly improved return on investment for any marketing efforts, regardless of the company or type of marketing involved.

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Is 3rd Party Financing Worthwhile with In-Network PPOs?

Is 3rd Party Financing Worthwhile with In-Network PPOs?

A common concern for offices is whether 3rd party financing with associated fees are worthwhile handling within a PPO office that already takes a large percentage hit on their prices. This course will review these challenges and ways to evaluate whether 3rd party financing would work for your office.

Take this free course

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