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Prior authorizations, benefits checks and pharmacy coordination stand between a prescription and the moment a patient starts treatment. When those steps stall, care is delayed and clinical and pharmacy teams absorb the extra manual work. In this webinar, physician leaders…

Oct 23, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT

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Presented by
Presenters:
  • Sherif ElMasry, Head of Growth, Forus
  • Gary I. Kleiner, M.D., Ph.D., University of Miami Health System
  • Angela J Lamb, M.D., Mount Sinai

For multi-location dental groups, the month-end close is too often a manual, high-stress scramble — and the more locations and entities you add, the harder it gets. But the close is more than a back-office chore. How quickly and cleanly…

Sep 28, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

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Presented by
Presenters:
  • Dawn Johanknecht, CPA, CFO, Szmanda Dental Center SC
  • Angie Hopper, MAcc, COO, Premier Dental Center
  • Peter Rivoli, Managing Partner; Owner, Founder and Orthodontist, High Rye Dental. Rivoli Dental
  • Sherry Hassler, COO & EOS Integrator, Today’s Dental
  • Melissa O'Dowd, Director, Growth – Healthcare & Nonprofit Verticals, Sage

Dental practices are increasingly being asked to screen for high blood pressure, diabetes and other chronic conditions, but the reimbursement system hasn’t fully caught up to that expanded role. Dental and medical benefits still largely operate separately, and payers are…

An increasing share of healthcare payment now carries downside risk, and CMS has signaled more to come: greater provider-held risk, more mandatory models and quality reporting with real financial consequences. But the pressure isn’t confined to value-based care. The same…

Oct 28, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Anthony Spano, Executive Director, Value-Based Care, athenahealth
  • Poonam Desai, Vice President Regional Ambulatory Operations and Clinic Integration, UChicago Medicine
  • Dani Chickerella, MSM, RD, Chief of Clinical Strategy & System Delivery, University Hospitals
  • Gene Quinn, MD, MPH, CEO, Envoy Integrated Health; Non-Invasive Cardiologist, Alaska Heart and Vascular Institute
  • Nicole Bradberry, Chief Executive Officer; ValueH Network, Florida Association of ACOs, Texas Association of ACOs

Health systems are under pressure to code more accurately, accelerate the revenue cycle and do more with the coding staff they have. Point automation helped — but adding a separate tool for each coding type doesn’t scale. Autonomous coding has…

Oct 27, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT

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Presented by
Presenters:
  • MeChelle Walker, BSHA, Global product owner, outpatient autonomous coding, Solventum
  • Rebecca Caux, BFA, CPC, Global product owner, professional autonomous coding, Solventum
  • Shawn Wells, RHIT, CHDA, Global product owner, inpatient autonomous coding, Solventum

AI is actively reshaping the dental market, opening new ways to rethink how revenue cycle work is structured and delivered. But technology alone does not guarantee stronger RCM performance. The greater opportunity for DSOs and dental groups is to pair…

Sep 30, 2026 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDT

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Presented by
Presenters:
  • Raju Siva, Chief AI Officer, Medusind
  • Adam FitzGerald, SVP, Dental & Strategic Initiatives, Medusind

Bipartisan legislation to expand dental care access for veterans was recently introduced in the House of Representatives.  The SMILE for Veterans Act would establish a pilot program within the Department of Veterans Affairs to reimburse dental providers for services provided…

Dental insurance company United Concordia has launched a new benefits package that shifts focus from treatment to prevention. Concordia Clarus includes up to four cleanings annually, wellness screenings and AI-powered oral health technology, according to a Sept. 25 news release…

The healthcare AI roadmap: From modern operations to agentic work Generative AI can already draft and summarize. The next step — agentic AI that carries out multistep work on its own — is reshaping how healthcare runs finance, HR, supply…

Nov 6, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Marilyn Aardal, Product Manager, Senior Development, Infor
  • Max Fisher, Director, Product Management Development, Infor
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