Dentrix Dental Systems and CIGNA partner to expedite claims processing

Dentrix Dental Systems, Inc., the practice management and technology division of healthcare products and services distributor Henry Schein, Inc., and CIGNA Dental, a division of CIGNA Corporation., will now jointly offer electronic attachment capabilities to their common customers.

"Dentrix is a leader in practice management technology, which helps dentists more easily and efficiently manage their practices, and this agreement with CIGNA, one of the nation's largest dental coverage providers, will further support our commitment to providing superior service for providers and carriers," said Kay Barton, Director of Dentrix Services.

Dental offices will now be able to more readily send digital or scanned electronic attachments, such as X-rays, charts, or other images, with their claims.

"CIGNA Dental is committed to making the claims process for our customers as simple and efficient as possible, and our new partnership with Dentrix will only help us enhance our electronic claims capabilities and customers service offerings," said Carlos Ferrera, Assistant Vice President of Claims Administration for CIGNA Dental.

For more information about Dentrix, log on to www.dentrix.com.