I Took a Patient to Court for Collections
A few months ago my office manager knocked on my door. “Our collections attorney set a court date for the Johnsons. He wants to know if you still want to pursue it.”
“Who the heck are the Johnsons?” I replied.…
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Depression and Dentistry
No doubt you’ve heard that dentists have the highest suicide rate of any profession. Is that true? Well before I address that, let’s talk briefly about depression. Everyone gets a little down now and then; it’s a part of life.
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Getting Paid On Time: Managing Accounts Receivable
My jaw hit the floor.
Last night I spoke with a friend who works as an associate in another practice. She told me her office’s policy is to send patients to collections after 150 days. One, hundred, and, fifty, days.
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Here’s My Policy on Advertising on this Blog
Quite simply: I don’t allow advertising on The Curious Dentist.
I write this blog for fun, to keep in touch with people, to share content from my lectures, and to generate discussion with colleagues. I do not write this blog to make money.
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