Between 2022 and 2023, denials by Medicare Advantage plans increased 56% for the average health system, and commercial plan denials rose more than 20%. In this environment, health systems like SSM Health, Temple Health and Ochsner Health are prioritizing documentation…
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Manual inventory tracking in operating rooms is time-consuming and risky — leading to stockouts, waste and compliance headaches. This was the reality at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, where pharmacy teams spent nearly seven hours daily restocking…
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Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity had made its first addition in Pennsylvania. The company added a multi-location and multi-doctor orthodontic practice in Pennsylvania, marking its fourth practice addition of 2025, according to a July 16 news release from Phase 1 Equity. …
Designing Safer Workplaces for Nurses: A New Era of Accountability, Empathy, and Real-Time Awareness This webinar explores how hospitals are rethinking workplace safety to better support and retain their nursing staff. We’ll dive into the role of real-time technology in preventing incidents, reducing burnout, and creating a culture of trust. Learn how health systems…
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Varoon Kumar
Senior Director of Sales, Axon
Michael Reynolds
Corporate Security Executive, Fairview Health
Community health centers in Connecticut are considering bringing back dental services after receiving a funding boost from the state, CT Insider reported July 15. Five notes: 1. Insufficient Medicaid reimbursements led health centers in the state to scale back or…
Massachusetts dental providers recently debated an interstate dental compact being considered by legislators, Masslive.com reported July 14. Four notes: 1. State legislators are considering legislation to join two different compacts: the Interstate Dental & Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact, and the…
Here are six Medicaid and Medicare headlines impacting dentistry for industry leaders to know, as reported by Becker’s since May 13:
The DSO field has seen an explosion of growth over the last few years, with several new organizations joining the competition. Here are 18 DSOs that have launched in the last four years. Note: This list includes DSOs, MSOs and…
Here are five dentists who have stepped into the dean position at dental schools in the U.S.: 1. Margaret Hill, DMD, was appointed the permanent dean of the University of Louisville (Ky.) School of Dentistry after serving in the interim…
A North Carolina office tower leased to dental technology company Dentsply Sirona was sold for $71.5 million, connectcre.com reported July 14. Ballantyne Tower is a 260,958-square-foot facility located on a 5.4-acre site in Charlotte, N.C. It is fully leased to…
