Financial Coordinators: 3 Reasons Why I Implemented a Dental Membership Plan
Financial coordinators, office admins, office managers, front desk associates… there is never a shortage of things to do in a dental office. At least that was my experience when I worked in a dental practice! At the end of most days, I still had things on my list that I couldn’t get to. I would […]
Dentists offering membership plans for the uninsured
For about $300 to $400 a year, patients receive certain preventive services at no charge and other procedures at a discount. Sept. 16, 2021, 3:15 PM EDT / Source: Kaiser Health News By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News. Originally shared on NBC News. Nevada dentist David White has seen diseased and rotted teeth in the mouths of patients who […]
How Can I Increase Patient Retention?
How Can I Increase Patient Retention? Be honest, you’ve asked yourself this question at least a hundred times. And let’s be really honest, in 2020 you probably asked yourself that ten thousand times. You’re not alone! Many dentists are struggling with how to retain their patients through life events like losing a job. Last year, […]
How to Properly Check Eligibility for Membership Patients and Stop Giving Away Free Services
To run an optimal, efficient front office means having the same process for all your patients, regardless of their insurance status. Things get messy when you create exceptions to the rule and expect everyone on the team to remember all the exceptions. How many times is your dental assistant filling in at the front desk […]
Common Questions (and Easy Answers) Your Patients Have About Dental Membership Plans
We get it. Day in and day out you are bombarded with insurance and membership questions from your patients. You’re expected to have an easy answer right on the tip of your tongue at all times. And sometimes you just can’t come up with the right answer, right away. No problem. We’ve pulled together some […]
Are you a Membership Plan Resistor, Attemptor, or Trailblazer?
Most providers think having a plan checks the “membership plan” box, and they move on. But how much of BUSINESS impact is it making?
AADOM Featured Company: Plan Forward March 2023
Join AADOM and Plan Forward on March 16th at 3:30 ET for a broadcast on starting and managing an in-house membership plan. An AADOM Featured Company Spotlight is a 30-minute live, interview-style presentation sharing the company’s mission, product/service and best practices for office managers. We are excited to be showcased in an AADOM’s Featured Company […]
The Indiana Dental Association Recommends Plan Forward‘s Dental Membership Plan Solution
David Wolf DDS sits down with Megan Lohman, Co-founder and CEO of Plan Forward, to discuss dental membership plans and how they’ve evolved over the last 10 years.
Why The John Fornetti Dental Center Relies on Software to Grow Their Membership Plan
When I started at Dr. John’s practice, they were managing the in-house membership plan by hand in an excel spreadsheet. It was cumbersome and time consuming and we knew we weren’t maximizing what a dental membership plan could really do for a practice. We made the decision to partner with Plan Forward and use their […]
