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Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance has named Erica Woolard its vice president of patient access. Ms. Woolard has spent the last 16 years with DCA, most recently serving as the company’s senior director of schedule optimization. Ms. Woolard announced her…

Most AI implementations don’t fail because of the technology. They fail because organizations focus on deployment instead of behavior change. Clinicians don’t resist innovation — they resist disruption that doesn’t clearly improve patient care or make their day easier. In…

Jul 30, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Matthew Brown, DSO Partnerships, Dandy
  • Dr. Layla Lohmann, Co-Founder and Clinical Director, Apex Dental Partners

Several dental practices and clinics have closed or announced plans to close over the last few weeks. Six updates: 1. Hoffman Stone, a dental practice in Springfield, Mo., closed abruptly, leaving patients and employees without answers. 2. Seaport Dental Center…

Dental organizations are being squeezed from multiple angles, as reimbursement continues to trail inflation and pressure builds on public coverage. Through August 2026, the reimbursement rate index rose 1.5% while inflation rose 2.3%, according to the American Dental Association Health…

Correspondence never stops arriving in the revenue cycle: remittance advice, explanation of benefits forms, denial letters, refund requests and patient payments. They arrive by mail, fax and a single bank file. Your team opens each one, identifies it, hunts across…

Oct 22, 2026 1:00 PM – 1:40 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Meg Mehlberg, Managing Director of Healthcare, Naviant
  • Jon Knisley, Director of AI Value Management, ABBYY

Cleveland-based Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine has received a $15 million gift to create an oral health center for individuals with special healthcare needs.  The R. William Cornell, Jr., DDS and Chloe T. Cornell Oral Health Center…

Hoffman Stone, a dental practice in Springfield, Mo., has closed abruptly, leaving patients and employees without answers, according to an Oct. 12 report from KY3.  Patients said that they were not informed ahead of time that the practice would be…

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