The American Dental Association has named the 2026 recipients of its 10 Under 10 Award. The 10 Under 10 Award recognizes 10 dentists who graduated from dental school less than 10 years ago for demonstrating excellence in science, research and…
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The average cost of living in Connecticut, the highest-paying state for orthodontists, is $54,178 for a single adult with no children. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its salary data for dental jobs to reflect 2025 information May 15. The…
The average cost of living in Pennsylvania, one of the highest-paying states for oral surgeons, is $48,515 for a single adult with no children. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its salary data for dental jobs to reflect 2025 information…
Picture a cardiovascular patient moving from the ED to inpatient to ambulatory to home without a single dropped handoff — follow-up intact, the care team aligned, nothing left to chance in the gaps. For most health systems, that’s not yet…
Aug 12, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Lina Shihabuddin, MD, Chief Population Health Officer, RWJBarnabas Health
- Troy Leo, MD, MHCM, Vice President, Heart and Vascular Service Line, Advocate Health
- Jon Kamerman, Business Development Leader, Philips North America
- Rachel McCumbers, MS, CRNP, FNP-BC, Clinical Strategy Director, Philips North America
Boston-based LightForce Orthodontics has appointed Erica Rogers as CEO as the company enters its next phase of growth. Ms. Rogers brings more than 30 years of medical technology leadership experience. She previously served as CEO of Silk Road Medical, leading…
Hackensack, N.J.-based MAX Surgical Specialty Management has selected Carestream Dental’s Sensei Cloud platform as the exclusive practice management system for its network. The partnership consolidates all MAX locations under a single platform for practice management, payments, patient engagement and claims,…
Rising dental tuition coupled with limited student loan opportunities could threaten the dental workforce pipeline, several dentists shared with Becker’s. Dental school tuition has increased by 26.5% for residents and 18% for nonresidents since 2017, according to data from the…
Colorado Springs, Colo.-based Peak Dental Services has become the first DSO to deploy the SCORE survey, a peer-reviewed clinician well-being assessment used in more than 30 countries. The SCORE survey was developed by Duke Health to measure psychological safety, local…
Chicago-based Aspen Dental has opened a practice location in Travelers Rest, S.C., continuing to grow its network. The practice is led by practice owner Jebediah Christy, DMD. Trevor Haas, DMD, serves as managing clinical director, according to a July 16…
Structural heart programs face growing demand, yet many lose capacity to fragmented workflows, inconsistent patient tracking and EMR tools that go underused. This session brings together clinical and operational leaders to show how standardized workflows, echo surveillance strategies and digital…
Aug 19, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Presenters:
- Katie Kennedy, MSN, APRN, NP-C, APP Leader, Structural Heart Program, Community Heart and Vascular
- Misty Theriot, BSN, RN, CPHQ, FACC, Structural Heart Manager, Valve Clinic Coordinator STS, ACC TVT Registry Site Manager, Lake Charles Memorial Health System
- Katie Worthington, DNP, RN, Lead Advanced Practice Provider, Structural Heart, Atlantic Health System
- Taryn Shipley, MBA, CSSBB, EMR/Workflow Expert, Founder & CEO, Lean HealthTech