Eighteen states have passed a total of 37 dental insurance reform laws so far this year, according to the American Dental Association. Seven notes: 1. The most common insurance issues addressed this year include dental loss ratios, virtual credit cards,…
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Minneapolis-based Park Dental Partners recently announced the terms of its initial public offering, with plans to raise $20 million by selling more than 1.5 million shares. Park Dental Partners plans to use the proceeds from its IPO for general corporate…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to block private equity groups and hedge funds from interfering with the healthcare decisions of dental and medical professionals. The new law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, bars private equity groups and…
Taking on responsibility for population health creates new challenges for hospitals and health systems. These organizations are now accountable for the well-being of the people in their communities, not just the patients who seek out care. To better understand the…
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Hospitals are under pressure to ensure nurses are confident, competent and ready for high-stakes patient care — especially as clinical experience gaps widen. Forward-thinking organizations are turning to virtual reality to build nursing skills across all career stages, from onboarding…
Nov 10, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Jack Pottle, MD
Chief Medical Officer and Founder, Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS)
Anna Lisa de Joya, PT, DSc
Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy Associate Vice President, Clinical Education Memorial Hermann Health System
Bryan Sisk
CNO, Memorial Hermann Health System
Dental benefits provider United Concordia Dental has partnered with Harmony Health on a pilot program using salivary testing technology. Harmony Health is the nonprofit arm of Oral Genome, the developer of a salivary test that detects biomarkers associated with caries…
Here are seven artificial intelligence updates that have taken place since July 11: 1. Dental AI company Pearl introduced Imagecheck, an AI-powered dental radiograph quality assurance program. 2. Trust AI raised $6 million to support its product offerings for dentists. …
To improve system availability and improve quality of care, many healthcare organizations are exploring AI as a potential solution. As those same systems race to adopt transformative AI, the challenge lies in balancing vision with measurable value and near-term results.…
Nov 17, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Steve Martin
Chief Technology Officer, TRIMEDX
Murphy McGraw
Senior Director, Product Management, TRIMEDX
The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California has installed Yang Chai, DDS, DMD, PhD, as its next president. In addition to being dental school dean, Dr. Chai is University Professor of Dentistry, Stem Cell Biology…
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry has opened a de novo practice location in Toledo, Ohio. Riverbend Endodontics is the organization’s first practice in Ohio, and is led by Judy Boutros, DDS, and Maxwell Beattie, DDS, according to…