Dental Practice Embezzlement

In this, part four of our series, we will look at another method an employee can use to embezzle money from a practice. This method involves changing the procedure fees. When the patient is checked out, the employee may enter all of the procedures, fees and payments exactly as they should be entered[...]

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In this, part three of our series, we will look at another method an employee can use to embezzle money from a practice. This method involves editing or deleting transactions. When the patient is checked out, the employee may enter all of the procedures, fees and payments exactly as they should be[...]

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In part one, we explored the most common way an employee can embezzle from a practice. That method was to simply not record an appointment and keep the payment. The second most common method of embezzlement involves the inappropriate use of adjustments. When a patient is checked out, it is very [...]

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This blog will be the first in the series concerning practice embezzlement and how you can use dental software to prevent it. While many dentists would like to think that this is a topic that will never affect them, nothing could be further from the truth. It is been estimated that 80% of all [...]

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