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Breaking the Bottleneck: How Health Systems are Redesigning the Frontline of Cognitive Care

Early signs of conditions like dementia are often first observed in primary care. Yet confirming and documenting those changes still relies on overextended specialists and time-intensive evaluations. The result: delayed detection, unnecessary referrals and missed opportunities for early intervention. In…

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Dr. Anthony Zizza, Chief Medical Officer, Element Care
Julie Miyamasu, Clinical Strategy Director, Care Transformation, Advocate Health
Professor Adrian Owen, Cognitive Neuroscientist and Chief Scientific Officer, Creyos

Ohio dental practice to permanently close

A dental practice in Beavercreek, Ohio, is permanently closing after 50 years of operating. Reichley Dental Group is closing due to the health of its dentist, Rochelle Reichley, DDS, according to a recent social media post from the practice. Dr.…

Specialty1 Partners continues 2026 growth with new joint venture

Houston-based Specialty1 Partners and Endodontic Specialists of NEPA entered into a joint venture partnership. The practice has two locations in Pennsylvania and is led by Pranav Vohra, DMD, according to a March 10 news release from Specialty1 Partners. Dr. Vohra…

Dental industry headed for consolidation shift amid DSO financial woes: 4 notes

DSOs have begun to prioritize measures that ensure sustainable growth as rapid acquisitions lead to financial challenges for some, according to LADD Dental Group. LADD Dental Group, which has 10 locations in Indiana, posted a blog March 10 discussing the…

University of Minnesota dental clinic closes over financial challenges

The University of Minnesota Boynton Health Dental Clinic in Minneapolis has closed suddenly after more than a century of operation, The Minnesota Star Tribune reported March 11. The university confirmed to the Star Tribune that the clinic closed over financial…

From pilot to production: Engineering virtual health programs built to scale

Most virtual health pilots fail not because of the technology — but because of how they’re architected from the start. Without defined exit criteria, integration benchmarks, or measurable system impact, even promising pilots stall before reaching production. This session brings…

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Jason Ward, VP of Information Systems Collette Health
Maruf Haider, MD, Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Digital Health Carilion Clinic
Alen Oganesyan, MPA, CHCIO, CDH-E, Associate Chief Information Officer Keck Medicine of USC
Albert Villarin, MD, MBA, FACEP, VP, Chief Medical Informatics Officer Nuvance/Northwell Health
Greta Branford, MD, ACMIO, Associate Medical Director for Healthcare IT, Michigan Medicine

ADA names Dr. Nader Nadershahi as executive director

The American Dental Association has appointed Nader Nadershahi, DDS, EdD, as its next executive director. Dr. Nadershahi currently serves as the ADA’s senior vice president of education and professional affairs, according to a March 10 news release from the ADA. …

Minnesota to give $5M in restitution to patients of shuttered dental office

Minnesota will use a newly established fund to reimburse patients of a shuttered dental practice, Woodbury News Net reported March 9. Marko Kamel, DDS, was the owner of Woodbury (Minn.) Dental Arts. The Minnesota Board of Dentistry temporarily suspended Dr.…

Dental group owners, employee convicted of fraud, conspiracy

Two founders of a dental practice network and an employee have been convicted of conspiracy and fraud charges. Bhaskar Savani, DMD, and Arun Savani operated several dental practices throughout Pennsylvania as part of a criminal enterprise dubbed “the Savani Group,”…

Maryland hygiene school opens 1st VR lab

The Community College of Baltimore County in Maryland has opened the first virtual reality lab for dental hygiene students in the U.S., WBALTV reported March 6. The lab, which was funded by the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation, includes virtual…