Joseph DiNardo, DMD
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Manchester, CT 06040 ******@*****.***
PROFILE
Retired Chief Executive Officer and Founder with five decades of experience bringing efficiency and cost savings to dental practices via electronic services. Adept at maximizing profitability and reducing costs, building and leading high-performing teams, establishing and growing general practices and firms, overseeing day-to-day operations and increasing efficiency. Broad-based expertise includes finance, budgeting, dental claims processing, clinical research, project management, client and vendor relations, executive team mentoring and leadership, fiduciary oversight and corporate governance. Dedicated to building relationships and providing crucial support to clients, executive teams and boards of directors.
EXPERIENCE
Emdeon Business Services, Nashville, TN 2003 - 2013
Provider of revenue and payment cycle management, rebranded to Change Healthcare in 2015
Senior Vice President
Founded and managed a dental clearinghouse in Connecticut with a staff of only 29
Led all divisions to achieve a gross profitability of 50%
Directed dental operations and processed over 150M claims and 2B real-time transactions annually
Partnered with insurance carriers to achieve HIPAA compliant transactions
Assisted the state of Florida in remediating Medicare abuses and saved them $200M yearly
Claims Processing Services, South Windsor, CT 1989 - 2003
First clearinghouse in the United States for electronic dental claims
Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Developed a more efficient and timely processing of dental claims while reducing costs by 40%
Spearheaded industry movement to real-time transactions
Offered dentists the direct ability to track the status of claims
Applied Professional Systems, Hartford, CT ?
First provider of Practice Management Software in dentistry
Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Provided electronic dental claim submissions and electronic patient billing
Developed the first Dental Practice Management Software
Slashed payroll and benefits costs by 30% and cut mailing and postage costs by $300 per month
Contributed to a dramatic impact on recall scheduling and treatment planning
Joseph DiNardo, DMD, Manchester, CT 1976 - 2007
General dentistry practice
Dentist
Served as a consultant for the state of Connecticut in regard to peer review cases
Additional Experience Includes: Operations Manager at WebMD
EDUCATION
Doctor of Medicine, Dentistry, 1976
Tufts University, Boston, MA
Master of Music, Theory and Composition, 1965
Hartt College of Music, Hartford, CT
Bachelor of Music, Theory and Composition, 1963
Hartt College of Music, Hartford, CT