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Henry Schein One Launches Ascend Starter
New package provides startup dental practices with access to clinical, billing, and revenue cycle management tools, along with consulting and performance benchmarking.
The article examines the objective, findings, and clinical context described in Henry Schein One Launches Ascend Starter.
Approach:
Package and pricing: Ascend Starter provides access to the cloud-based Ascend by Dentrix platform for $199 per month during the first year for practices with fewer than 500 patients annually.
Included services: The package includes the Ascend Pro platform’s clinical, scheduling, billing, and revenue cycle management capabilities, plus consulting and monthly performance benchmarking.
Optional services and planned features: Optional offerings include online scheduling with Reserve with Google, an AI-optimized website with embedded scheduling, a Mango phone system, an AI receptionist, discounted dental IT support, and access to DentalPlans.com’s free Provider Marketing Program. He…
Key Findings:
Henry Schein One says Ascend Starter is intended to reduce financial and operational barriers to establishing an independent dental practice.
The company reports that DentalPlans.com averages more than 750,000 monthly visitors.
Interpretation:
The announcement describes a first-year software and support package aimed at startup dental practices, with optional operational and patient-acquisition services.
Limitations:
The announcement does not provide details on eligibility beyond the fewer-than-500-patients-per-year criterion.
Startup-specific preconfigured settings and forms were not yet available at the time of the announcement.
Conclusion:
Further program details and eligibility information are available at www.dentrixascend.com.
