Five dental schools saw an decrease in their average four-year tuition rates in the last year, according to new data from the American Dental Association. Here is where four-year resident tuition rates decreased for dental school students between the 2024-25…
The Latest
Sixty dental schools saw an increase in their average four-year tuition rates in the last year, according to new data from the American Dental Association. Here is where four-year resident tuition rates increased for dental school students between the 2024-25…
The outpatient surgical landscape is expanding fast. More than 6,300 Medicare-certified ASCs now operate across the U.S. In this discussion, leaders from Cypress Surgery Center and Desert Surgical Specialists share how they are approaching outpatient robotics and why simplicity is…
Sep 21, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Presented by:
Presenters:
- Cynthia Meaux, Market CEO, Cypress Surgery Center Wichita, Surgery Partners
- Ben Hanshaw, DO, General Surgeon, Desert Surgical Specialists, Phoenix, AZ
The number of DSO-affiliated dentists could continue to grow as dental school graduates look for career stability and growth opportunities offered by these organizations. Barry Lyon, DDS, recently spoke with Becker’s about the factors driving DSO affiliation among young dentists.…
The revenue cycle has outgrown the generalist. Take the federal Independent Dispute Resolution process, or Federal IDR: a payment pathway with rules and timelines so specific that broad, generalist teams routinely leave earned dollars behind. Payer contracting, coding and denials…
Oct 6, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
Presented by:
Presenters:
- Amanda Whitener, Sr. Director, Client Development, nimble solutions
- Chris Ballentine, Subject Matter Expert for No Surprises Act Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR), nimble solutions
The next phase of healthcare AI won’t be won by adding more pilots. It will be won by the systems that figure out what deserves to scale, what should stop and how to measure both. Huron’s 2026 Executive Provider Research…
On Demand
Presented by:
Presenters:
- Kay Burke, VP, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, UCSF Health
- Nagesh Badarla, Healthcare Managing Director, Digital and AI, Huron
- Alene Cuellar, Healthcare Managing Director, Digital, Huron
Most oncology programs are built around the clinic visit. But much of what determines a patient’s experience happens outside it — symptoms that worsen at home, caregivers who struggle without guidance, social needs that surface mid-treatment and questions that go…
Sep 22, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
Presented by:
Presenters:
- Dr. Bobby Green, Co-Founder, Chief Medical Officer and President, Thyme Care
- Dr. Brian Dorsey, SVP, Clinical Innovation and Delivery Design, Thyme Care
- Michael Markowicz, Chief Legal Officer, Thyme Care
- Jessa Kelley, Chief of Staff, Thyme Care
James Standring, DDS, a dental practice in Crescent City, Calif., experienced a data breach that may have affected the information of 6,658 individuals. The practice began notifying patients in July that their personal information was accessed in a breach that…
AI moved into the healthcare contact center fast, and the results have been uneven. Some organizations report real gains in efficiency, staff capacity and patient experience. Others never made it past the pilot or applied AI to problems it was…
Sep 23, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
Presented by:
Presenters:
- Tara Aldridge, Director of Enablement, Vonage
- Aamer Ahmed, MBA, VP & Chief Experience Officer, Tampa General Hospital
- Philip Quick, Chief System Access Operations Officer, UChicago Medicine
- Jesse Dodd, Director of Patient Access, University of Texas Medical Branch
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity has added a multi-site orthodontic practice in North Dakota to its network. The acquisition marks the doctor-owned platform’s entry into North Dakota and its fourth practice addition of 2026, according to an Aug. 10 news release.…