Accelerate Your Dental Practice with Malika and Michelle
Malika Azargoon and Michelle Affanato
36 episodes
2 weeks ago
Welcome to the first episode of ”Accelerating Your Dental Practice” with your hosts, Malika Azargoon and Michelle Affanato, Dental Management Consultants. Starting off, Malika and Michelle discuss the advantages of outsourcing front office tasks in the midst of the hiring drought. Dental practices can save a lot of time and money by outsourcing tasks including new patient calls, insurance verification and claims processing and follow-up.
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Welcome to the first episode of ”Accelerating Your Dental Practice” with your hosts, Malika Azargoon and Michelle Affanato, Dental Management Consultants. Starting off, Malika and Michelle discuss the advantages of outsourcing front office tasks in the midst of the hiring drought. Dental practices can save a lot of time and money by outsourcing tasks including new patient calls, insurance verification and claims processing and follow-up.
AYDP: Optimizing Your Practice with Billing and Outsourcing Expert Amanda DeMoura
Accelerate Your Dental Practice with Malika and Michelle
25 minutes 47 seconds
1 year ago
AYDP: Optimizing Your Practice with Billing and Outsourcing Expert Amanda DeMoura
Accelerating Your Dental PracticeEpisode 25, Optimizing Your Practice with Billing and Outsourcing Expert Amanda DeMoura
On this episode, Malika and Michelle are joined by Amanda DeMoura. Amanda is the Founder of Essential Dental Services, a dental billing company made up of dental practice managers. Amanda and Essential Dental Services are ready with custom help with claims, billing and insurance tasks. Amanda shares insights on what makes a more cohesive team, keeping an office productive as well as getting on top of proper documentation and why it is so important. The team pinpoints the top things that cause AR reports to build, why outsourcing is beneficial and what this looks like too. Finally, Amanda shares her own podcast happenings and Michelle shares a funny story from her office days that is a must hear.
00:32 Introducing Amanda DeMoura01:25 The disconnect between the Administrative and the Clinal Teams04:00 The struggles of Perio Charting and Documentation – How to get it done 09:35 Clinical Notes – Why they are so important13:00 Time Management – a balance between Productivity and Profitability 13:28 The Top 3 things that build up an Aging Report15:15 V erification of Benefits17:00 Outsourcing to keep claims from building19:50 Being days ahead of Verification to Maximize Productivity22:20 Setting good habits with patients and Insurance23:05 The “fainting” patient24:30 “The Breath of Fresh Air” Dental Podcast and Closing
Malika Azargoon
ZarDentalConsulting.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/zardentalconsulting/ malika@ZarDentalConsulting.com
Michelle Affanato
affinitymanagement.coNew To Dental Bootcamp https://www.facebook.com/michelle.affinitymanagement/ michelle@affinitymanagement.co
Amanda DeMoura
https://essentialdentalservices.com/ https://www.instagram.com/essentialdentalservices/ amanda@essentialdentalservices.com
Accelerate Your Dental Practice with Malika and Michelle
Welcome to the first episode of ”Accelerating Your Dental Practice” with your hosts, Malika Azargoon and Michelle Affanato, Dental Management Consultants. Starting off, Malika and Michelle discuss the advantages of outsourcing front office tasks in the midst of the hiring drought. Dental practices can save a lot of time and money by outsourcing tasks including new patient calls, insurance verification and claims processing and follow-up.
