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Author: Ariana Portalatin

Two Texas-based dentists paid $3.1 million to resolve allegations that they defrauded the state Medicaid program and violated the False Claims Act, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas.

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental announced a strategic transaction with Wakefield, Mass.-based American Dental Partners Incorporated that will create a network of more than 2,300 dentists across 38 states, according to a May 14 press release.

Waltham, Mass.-based 42 North Dental selected former CVS Health executive Johnny Khouri as its new chief operating officer, the organization announced in a May 13 press release.

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Revenue cycle management company Vyne Dental launched a new web-based dental billing platform to ease handling and organization of information for dental practices of all sizes.

California dentists having trouble obtaining personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic can now order items through a new relief program sponsored by the California Dental Association and the California Medical Association.

Dental partnership organization Empire Dental Arts has acquired Palladino DDS & Associates, the organization said May 12.

Raymond Cohlmia, DDS, will be joining the American Dental Association as its newest executive director, according to a May 12 press release.

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