DSOs are facing new and emerging challenges this year that have led executives to rethink their growth strategies and investments. Here are four threats to DSO growth this year: Low practice supply Sixty-nine percent of DSOs expect to increase their…
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Denver-based Lone Peak Dental Group has expanded its footprint in Arizona with the acquisition of a pediatric office. The DSO acquired AZ Family & Kid’s Dental in Phoenix, bringing its network to five practices in the Phoenix and Mesa region,…
Here are three recent updates on Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health, as reported by Becker’s in the past week.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental will pay $2 million in penalties and $300,000 in restitution to settle allegations that it unlawfully interfered with dental operations and engaged in misleading advertising. The California attorney general’s office accused the DSO of violating the state’s…
Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine has united its three operating companies, Straine Dental Consulting, Straine Dental Analytics and Straine Dental Management, under one brand. The organization began by offering practice management services to dental practices and has grown into a DSO supporting…
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Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental has partnered with Curaechoice to expand access to dental care to employees and their families. Curaechoice is a no-cost benefits program that offers medical, pharmacy, dental and vision coverage to self-insured employers. The partnership gives…
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental is rounding the corner to its 2,000th practice by opening de novo offices and acquiring practices in several states. Six updates on the company’s growth this year: 1. In April, the DSO opened six de novo…
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health and CareQuest Innovation Partners have partnered to scale blood pressure screenings during dental visits. The two organizations will work together to gather insights on the prevalence of undiagnosed hypertension that is detectable through dental settings. They…
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental expanded its network in seven states in April. The DSO opened several de novo practices in Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Florida and Tennessee, according to a blog post on the company’s website. Here is a list…
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health has joined AARP’s AgeTech Collaborative to enhance healthcare for the aging population. The AgeTech Collaborative includes more than 700 member organizations working together to improve people’s lives as they age. PDS Health is the first non-startup…