Dental Insurance Companies News
- Ethics and Disclosure: How Health Nonprofits Handle Contributions From Medical Companies Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:08PMSen. Charles E. Grassley, the senior Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, asked 33 nonprofit groups that focus on health and medical care to tell him how much money they received from pharmaceutical, medical-device, and insurance companies and their foundations from 2006 to 2009, and how they disclose such information to the public.
- GOOD HEALTH Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:57PMFarmington Hills
- Michigan Posts 139 Companies To 2010 Inc. Magazine Fastest Growing List Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:49PMNEW YORK - Michigan posted 139 companies among the 2010 Inc. magazine 5000 fastest growing companies in America. California leads the list with 684. Illinois at 222 and Ohio with 186 ranked among the top 10 states.
- Kuwait: Medical Errors Law next month Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:43AMKUWAIT CITY, Sept 4: The Ministry of Health, Kuwait Medical Association and Union of Insurance Companies will soon finalize discussions on the cost of insurance policies for doctors, in accordance with the Medical Errors Law, which is expected to be implemented next month, reports Al-Seyassah daily quoting sources.
- Southwest Montana Snapshots Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:10AMCareer Fair set at Montana Tech
- Students complain of expensive, worthless degrees Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:54PMStudents who attended two local for-profit colleges recently targeted in a federal investigation say they are graduating with degrees and certificates that are worthless in the marketplace.
- Starting the School Year Right Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:58PMAs many children head back to school this fall, are they truly prepared for what lies ahead? With a few simple medical exams; Maine's school-age children will be armed with the tools they need to have a healthier school year.
- The California Endowment Launches Statewide Effort to Educate Californians About the Benefits of the Health Care Law Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:13PMLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The California Endowment today announced a major statewide health consumer education effort to raise awareness of the facts of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act sigend into law in March.
- The California Endowment Launches Statewide Effort to Educate Californians About the Benefits of the Health Care Law Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:00PMLOS ANGELES----The California Endowment today announced a major statewide health consumer education effort to raise awareness of the facts of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed into law in March 2010.
- Humana Names Stephen Macias Specialty Market President in Northern California Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:14AMWALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced that Stephen Macias has been appointed market president for the company’s specialty-product business in Northern California, effective today.
- Health care credit cards may add to your pain Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:11AMThese days, you may leave your dentist's office with more than a toothbrush and dental floss in your bag. Thousands of dentists are offering patients health-care credit cards to cover the work that needs to be done, with seemingly hard-to-resist repayment terms. If you need care and don't have insurance to cover it or cash in hand, it's tempting to sign up. Dentistry - Toothbrush - Dental floss ...
- Oshkosh Corp. stands behind contract offer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:55AMYou will be redirected to the page you want to view in seconds. Oshkosh Corp. reiterated the favorable financial terms of the one-year contract extension the United Auto Workers Local 578 rejected Sunday and dismissed union members' concerns about workplace issues not being properly addressed.
- Patterson Companies Reports Improved First Quarter Operating Results Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:05AMST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) today reported consolidated sales of $849,787,000 for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 ended July 31, an increase of 8% from $789,579,000 in the year-earlier quarter. Sales for the current quarter included the impact of an extra or fourteenth week, which will make fiscal 2011 a 53-week year ending on April 30, 2011. Net ...
- Patterson Companies Reports Improved First Quarter Operating Results Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:00AMST. PAUL, Minn.----Patterson Companies, Inc. today reported consolidated sales of $849,787,000 for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 ended July 31, an increase of 8% from $789,579,000 in the year-earlier quarter.
- Court papers: Stadium authority, universities among victims of Murray Insurance theft and fraud Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:12PMMount Airy Casino Resort, the Lackawanna County Multi-Purpose Stadium Authority, local construction contractors, local and out-of-state colleges and other entities were victims of the more than $7.5 million theft and fraud case involving longtime local i
- From roads to fees, how county's budget will affect you Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:07AMThree Tippecanoe County employees learned Tuesday that their jobs are being eliminated in next year's budget.
- Research and Markets: 2010 Dental Industry Metrics Report - Containing Performance Data on 95 Publicly Traded Dental ... Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:09AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dc6c67/2010_dental_indust) has announced the addition of the "2010 Dental Industry Metrics Report" report to their offering. The 2010 Dental Industry Metrics Report is now available. The 431-page report contains performance data on 95 publicly traded dental industry companies. The ...
- Research and Markets: 2010 Dental Industry Metrics Report - Containing Performance Data on 95 Publicly Traded Dental ... Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:02AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2010 Dental Industry Metrics Report" report to their offering.
- Pacific Dental Services Gets Serious About Electronic Benefits With Implementation of DentalXChange's ClaimConnect Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 7:00AMEDI Health Group, Inc., , parent company of DentalXChange, a provider of enhanced connectivity, streamlined technology and transaction solutions for patients, payers and providers in the dental industry, today announced Pacific Dental Services , one of the nation's leading dental service organizations, is now utilizing ClaimConnect to provide real-time eligibility services to more than 200 ...
- Insurance fraud case refiled after 5 years Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:58AMA complicated dental insurance fraud case that took nearly five years to work its way through the federal courts is now back in court and headed for a possible retrial.
- Rasmussen, Inc. Named One of Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:00AMNational Association for Business Resources Recognizes Educational Organization for Demonstrating Best Practices in Implementing and Developing Human Resources Initiatives
- Kenmore dentist indicted by feds Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:59AMOberoi already served time, but conviction was vacated.
- Insurer to bring jobs to Lee County Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:28AMA life and health insurance company expects to create 125 jobs in Lee County and could earn up to $585,500 in local and state hiring incentives.
- Keeley Funds Buys Evercore Partners Inc., Owens Corning, Silver Wheaton Corp. ... Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:44PMSmall cap guru John Keeley likes to invest in special situations such as mergers/acquisitions and spin-offs. This is the Q2 portfolio update for Keeley Funds. Read more » »
- Personnel Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:11PMHUNTINGTON -- Rick C. Smoot has been selected as Employee of the Month for July at the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing.
- ECU's Doug Smith to serve two-year term as treasurer on CAMMP board of directors Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:08PMDoug Smith, the East Carolina Alumni Association director of communications and membership, was elected to the Council of Alumni Membership and Marketing Professionals (CAMMP) board of directors at the organization’s annual conference. He will serve a two-year term as treasurer.
- Assurant Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:00PMAssurant, Inc. , a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, today reported results for the second quarter and first six months of 2010.
- Delta Dental of Illinois Names Bernard Glossy as CEO and President Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:40PMCHICAGO----Delta Dental of Illinois today announced that Bernard Glossy, former CEO of Delta Dental of Arizona and chairman of the board of DeltaUSA, has been named to serve as chief executive officer and president.
- Legislature candidates spend close to $13,000 on primary Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:32AMCandidates for the Republican Nomination for the 70th District in the Kansas House of representatives have spent $18,768 campaigning since Jan. 1. Candidates filed their receipts and expenditures reports with the Kansas secretary of state’s office Monday.
- Banco Bradesco Announces Q2 and Half Year Highlights Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:45AM-
- Oxford Life Unveils New Medicare Supplement Insurance Plans Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:00AMOxford Life Insurance Company® today announced the release of its new Medicare Supplement product portfolio. The Phoenix-based life insurance company has plans to market Plans A, C or F, and N in more than 35 states.
- Wells of Hopes grateful for help Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:40AMTo the editor: Wells of Hope, a Christian organization, has completed another fundraising event -a golf tournament at Riverview Golf Club. Wells of Hope is dedicated to providing fresh water, co-op programs, dental, medical and education to the less fortunate people of Jalapa, Guatemala.[...]
- WellPoint Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:00AM-
- Kwik Fit Insurance Win Employee Benefit Award Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:21AMKwik Fit Insurance has been celebrating winning a major UK employment award.
- Horizon BCBSNJ's Special Investigations Unit sniffs out fraud Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:15PM(Newark, NJ, July 26, 2010) – If you are considering padding your pockets by committing health care fraud – think again.
- Washington County offering residents discount drug card Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:02AMThe prescription drug discount cards being offered to Washington County residents require no fees and no enrollment form. They can be used by anyone, regardless of age, health or insurance status.
- Annual RAM Health Expedition set for next weekend in Wise Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 10:06PMWISE — The annual Remote Area Medical (RAM) Health Expedition returns to the Wise County Fairgrounds July 23-25, offering a wide array of health, eye and dental services for free.
- CNA Announces Free Risk Control Webinars for the Healthcare Industry Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:43PMThe Risk Control unit of CNA insurance companies recently announced the July Webinar ...
- CNA Announces Free Risk Control Webinars for the Healthcare Industry Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:28PMCHICAGO----The Risk Control unit of CNA insurance companies recently announced the July Webinar series for its School of Risk Control Excellence. Offered on a complimentary basis to CNA producers, policyholders and potential customers, this month’s Webinars address the unique risks facing healthcare companies and provide participants with applicable risk control solutions.
- Candidates file campaign finance report, Austria raises $96K in 3 months Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 5:52PMBy Jack Torry Washington Bureau WASHINGTON - Rep. Steve Austria, who is heavily favored to win re-election, reported Thursday, July 15, that he has $306,082 in the bank for the fall campaign.
- Erie-area dentist charged with insurance fraud Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 3:44PMState police today charged a local dentist with 16 counts of insurance fraud, alleging that he overbilled patients for crown work from January 2006 through June 2009.
- Aetna Suppliers Meet Health Care Coverage Challenge to Reduce Number of Uninsured Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 11:15AMHARTFORD, Conn.----In response to an Aetna initiative launched in 2008, every qualified U.S.-based supplier doing business with Aetna today has confirmed that it provides access to health care benefits for employees.
- New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 3:30PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
- Letters to the Editor, July 14, 2010 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 9:41AMHitler and monotheism With reference to Ms. Barton’s missive (Skagit Valley Herald, July 1). Monotheism is the belief in one god; polytheism is the belief in more than…
- CareerBoard.com Creates Jobs in Northeast Ohio to Support Nationwide Expansion Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 9:39AMCLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwire - July 14, 2010) - Employment website, CareerBoard.com announced today plans to add 20 full time Sales Professionals over the next 18 months. CareerBoard's accelerated growth comes after its recent launch of 68 local job boards across the US.
- JobServe.us Creates Jobs in Atlanta, GA to Support Nationwide Expansion Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 9:39AMATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - July 14, 2010) - Employment website, JobServe.us announced today plans to add 20 full time Sales Professionals over the next 18 months. JobServe's accelerated growth comes after its commitment to nationwide expansion upon the 2007 acquisition of IT job boards, ComputerJobs.com and Computerwork.com.
- CareerBoard.com Creates Jobs in Northeast Ohio to Support Nationwide Expansion Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 9:29AMCLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwire - 07/14/10) - Employment website, CareerBoard.com announced today plans to add 20 full time Sales Professionals over the next 18 months. CareerBoard's accelerated growth comes after its recent launch of 68 local job boards across the US. "We are looking for experienced Inside Sales Professionals to develop business in our new markets throughout the country. All 20 ...
- Working toward better health Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 11:41PMJudy Ward has spent most of her career helping people regain their health after they have suffered heart-related setbacks.
- OREGON: Injured Oregon woman gets prosthetic face Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 11:55AMChrissy Steltz, a 27-year-old Milwaukie woman whose face was destroyed by an accidental shotgun blas
- Injured Oregon woman gets new face thanks to Naples doctor Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 4:50PMChrissy Steltz, a 27-year-old Milwaukie woman whose face was destroyed by an accidental shotgun blast 11 years ago, showed a new face to the world as she left the office of a Eugene dentist on Thursday. Over the past 3½ days, two specialists in maxillofacial prosthetics - one from Eugene and one from Florida - created a prosthetic "face" for Steltz. It extends from her eyebrows to her upper lip ...