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A dental office should focus primarily on patient care, but many practices spend significant time and resources on dental claims, patient billing, and insurance collections. Collecting revenue is an essential part of business operations, but the in-house dental team doesn’t necessarily need to handle billing processes themselves.  Remote dental billing services typically handle the insurance Read More...

If you haven’t added videos to your dental practice’s digital marketing plan, you’re putting yourself at a disadvantage. Cisco famously predicted videos would account for 82% of internet traffic by 2022, a number that has risen rapidly in recent years. By making video marketing content for your dental practice, you’re able to reach massive audiences.  Read More...

Every business wants to make money from sales. For some businesses, retail sales are only a small percentage of their profit. Unlike other industries, retail sales make up the majority of revenue within the optometry industry and sales from glasses and frames are a critical part of the success of any optometry clinic. Revenue as Read More...

Whether you’re an optometric assistant or specialist doing optometry billing or an optometrist conducting the medical coding, it can take years to master this skill. According to Eyes on Eyecare, many optometrists do not get this training in optometry school, and learning on the fly is not a realistic option. To get the necessary education Read More...

Running a successful optometry practice involves much more than just patient care. You must handle complex optometry coding and billing processes with a deep understanding of how medical insurance, insurance claims, prior authorization, reimbursement, and insurance billing work. In this article, our team at Weave, a comprehensive optometry billing and communication platform, shares the basics Read More...

The days of playing phone tag to get in touch with patients are behind us. With dental appointment reminder software, you can send personalized, automated reminders to keep patients informed days or months before their dental appointment. A successful dental practice needs patients, and having a solid communication system for sending automatic dental appointment reminders Read More...

Dental trade shows are social and information-sharing events that allow you to expand your dental care education through individual courses, exhibitors, and leading speakers from the dental community. Everyone in your dental office, from the hygienists and dentists to the office managers and front desk professionals, can benefit from these opportunities for continuing dental education. Read More...

Unfortunately, we have all been there. Struggling to stay awake, wiggling in our seats, mind drifting off to the tasks we should be doing yet trying to look interested just in case the boss looks our way. We are enduring another poorly planned staff meeting. It doesn’t have to be this way! Staff meetings should Read More...

In today’s world, staffing and human resource issues are at an all-time level of, well, WEIRD. Yes, that IS my technical term for it. As an international medical practice management consulting firm, our company, Shorr Solutions helps clients across the United States and Canada.  We’re seeing the trends of the employment market, both with independent Read More...

What is Dental Internet Marketing? Every business should invest in strategies and techniques to market and grow its customer base. Marketing is one of the best strategies by which a business can create value for potential customers and influence their decision to purchase.  Internet dental marketing is, as the name suggests, marketing a dental practice Read More...

The newest generations of pet parents (that’s what they call themselves these days) are setting a higher bar for veterinary professionals, according to a recent survey commissioned by Weave. Today’s pet parents want what is convenient for them, but it turns out those conveniences are also time-savers for practices and a means to bond clients Read More...

Employee turnover shines a negative light on your practice for several reasons. First, it can be expensive because time has to be spent interviewing and then training new employees. Additionally, it hurts the morale of your employees and your patients. Staff members may begin to wonder if they should seek employment elsewhere; your patients may Read More...