Amid financial pressures and resource constraints, slow EHR evaluation processes like mandated order set reviews can stall improvements and inflate spend. Health system leaders must collaborate to make faster, data-driven decisions. At MultiCare Health System, a $6B nonprofit with…
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Inefficient utilization management has long slowed care, drained staff time and fueled friction between health systems and payers. Providence is proving there’s a better way. By integrating artificial intelligence and automation into concurrent authorization processes, Providence reduced manual work, improved…
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Leanne Park
Director, Clinical Documentation Management & Utilization Management, Providence Health & Services - Oregon Region
Chris Bayham
Chief Operating Officer, Xsolis
Christian Leeloy
Enterprise Relationship Executive Xsolis
Minneapolis-based Park Dental Partners has announced the terms of its initial public offering for its common stock. The DSO said it plans to raise $20 million by offering more than 1.5 million shares at a price range of $12 to…
The West Virginia Dental Association is lobbying for the state to pass a dental loss ratio for insurers, The Real WV reported Sept. 24. Three notes: 1. The WVDA launched a campaign to advocate for legislation during the state’s upcoming…
There are 9,312 pediatric dentists in the U.S., according to new data from KFF. KFF recently updated its database of professionally active dentists in the U.S. Here are the number of pediatric dentists in each state: Alabama: 108 Alaska: 34…
The Appalachian Highlands Community Dental Center in Abingdon, Va., broke ground on a project that will add seven operatories to its facility, NBC affiliate WCYB reported Sept. 23. The expansion will bring the facility up to 21 operatories total, and…
A Michigan federal judge has denied class certification in a lawsuit against Solstice Benefits. Brian Lyngaas, DDS, filed a class-action lawsuit in 2022 alleging that the dental benefits provider violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by sending advertisements via fax…
Healthcare organizations face a critical balancing act of maximizing AI’s transformative capabilities, while ensuring safety in patient care and measurable ROI. Faced with competitive pressure to quickly put AI solutions into practice, the stakes could not be higher, moving too…
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Dr. Phil Bernard
CMIO Children's Dallas
Dr. Nick Desai
COO Houston Methodist Cypress
Dr. Yasir Tarabichi
CAI MetroHealth
Dr. Ahmad Sharif
CMIO Christus
Supply chain breakdowns are resulting in canceled surgeries across the nation. Product shortages are not just a logistics problem — they’re a care delivery problem. Join supply chain executives from Tampa General Hospital, Cone Health and Wellstar Health System as…
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Mark Campbell
Vice President Supply Chain, Tampa General Hospital
Chad Richard
System Vice President Supply Chain, Cone Health
Tiffany Weaver
Executive Director of Purchasing, Wellstar Health System
Brandon Bowers
Head of Acute Healthcare, Amazon Business
Nicholas M Trzeciak, CMRP
Vice President - Supply Chain Operations, Stanford Healthcare
A Missouri dental practice was significantly damaged after a truck driver crashed into it, KCTV reported Sept. 24. The accident happened after 3 a.m. local time. Firefighters reported that the occupants of the truck fled the scene afterward. The building…
