The beginning of a new year is a great time to start with a clean slate, and for many dental practices that means cleaning up old, past due accounts. When working on past due accounts and collections in Dentrix, there are two reports I recommend you use: the...
Simple things you can implement in your practice today to make managing collections less of a hassle. The beginning of a new year is a great time to evaluate your practice. What worked great in your office in 2021? What needs to be improved in 2022? Many offices...
By customizing payment types in Dentrix, you can better track and report your over-the-counter collections. Collecting payment from patients at the time of service is very important. Many procedures we do in the office incur a lab fee and expensive materials and so...
“Help me help you!” I love that line in the film Jerry Maguire. It sums up the old truism that help comes after we help ourselves. This can be especially true when it comes to collecting from patients with past due accounts. By spending a little time...
Consultants have said that a healthy practice should collect 98% of adjusted production. Letting an account become more than 30 days overdue will cripple your cash flow and require you to invest more time and money into the account as you try to collect. The less time...
