Nine out of ten dentists see dental insurance companies as enemies rather than allies, according to this survey.
In the eyes of the average dentist, insurance companies exist solely to turn a profit and have little or no interest in actually helping patients or doctors. However, insurance does bring patients in, and few dental practices have the option of not dealing with insurance companies.
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February 4th, 2009 at 7:44 pm
Where do the insurance companies get the audacity to now “credential” practitioners? I thought that was the job of the state you are practicing in. I am sure it is just a ploy to further hoodwink their subscribers into thinking they have their best interests at heart..ha!! They are not on anyones side but their own. The bottom line dictates everything