Stories about legislation, retirements and a tuberculosis outbreak were among the most-read articles covered by Becker's this month.
Dentists
Several dental organizations and health systems have collaborated on initiatives to increase access to care and integrate oral health services and medical care.
High Point (N.C.) University’s Workman School of Dental Medicine was accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Aug. 24.
Align Technology CEO Joseph Hogan is among the 20 highest paid healthcare CEOs in the U.S., according to data from research firm Equilar provided to Becker's Aug. 25.
An interdisciplinary group at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston is working to create a personalized vaccine for oral cancer.
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Brianna Anderson, a former dental practice manager in Sierra Vista, Ariz., has been arrested for fraud, theft and money laundering.
Glenwood Meadows Dental in Glenwood Springs, Colo., has relocated into a larger office, according to an Aug. 27 report by the Post Independent.
The dental practice of Suzanne Edwards, DDS, in Lock Haven, Pa., caught fire overnight, according to an Aug. 28 report by The Express.
A Maryland oral surgeon was recently found guilty of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter for the death of this girlfriend, CBS Austin reported Aug. 25.
Angela Atherton-Nurczyk, a former dental practice manager in St. Petersburg, Fla., has been accused of stealing more than $50,000 from her employer, according to an Aug. 24 report by NBC affiliate WFLA.