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How AI enabled virtual reality training is transforming nurse development and clinical readiness

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

Presented by:

Presenters

Dawn Marie Dunbar

Clinical Product Manager, Oxford Medical Simulation

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

Kimberly L Mullen MSN, RN

Director Professional Development, Nursing Research, Magnet Program Director, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

Danielle LaCoste

Solutions Architect and AR/VR Practice Lead, Meta

United Concordia Dental, Harmony Health launch salivary testing pilot program

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…

Product launches, lawsuits and partnerships: 7 dental AI updates to know

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. …

Balancing Vision and Value: An Intentional Approach to AI Innovation

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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Presenters

Steve Martin

Chief Technology Officer, TRIMEDX

Murphy McGraw

Senior Director, Product Management, TRIMEDX

Dr. Yang Chai installed as dean of USC's dental school

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…

Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry expands to Ohio

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…

GenAI in HIM + RCM: Lessons from Nebraska Medicine and University of Iowa Health Care

Health information management and revenue cycle teams are overwhelmed by document-heavy workflows — from intake packets and physician orders to clinical notes and appeal evidence. Manual separation, classification, and data entry slow cycle time, increase administrative burden, and limit scalability.…

Nov 18, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago

Presented by:

Presenters

Jay Harmon

Senior Applications Analyst, Nebraska Medicine

Angela Colbert

Revenue Cycle Manager of Payment Posting, Payment Processing and Imaging Teams, Patient Financial Services, Iowa Health Care

Ellen Wandro

Revenue Cycle Representative Imaging Team Specialist, Patient Financial Services, Iowa Health Care

Sarah Armenio

Senior Manager, Product Management, Hyland

Virginia struggles with continued hygienist shortage

Dental practices in Virginia are having trouble with dental hygienist staffing, leading to many practices unable to meet demand for routine cleanings and preventive care, according to an Oct. 8 report from WHRO. Due to the shortage of dental hygienists,…

Lumio Dental acquires Texas practice

Jenks, Okla.-based Lumio Dental has purchased a dental practice in Southlake, Texas. The DSO acquired Haven Dental, which was founded by Tyler Brady, DMD, according to an Oct. 9 news release from Dental Pitch Brokerage, which provided guidance to the…

Getting outreach right in care management: Lessons from UMass Memorial Health

Building an effective care management program starts with targeting the right people. Too often, outreach is broad, generic and resource-intensive — leading to minimal engagement. In this webinar, UMass Memorial Health’s Chief Medical Officer of population health will explore proven…

Nov 6, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago

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Presenters

Dr. Tom Scornavacca

Chief Medical Officer of Population Health, UMass Memorial Healthcare

Justin Berry

Vice President, Population Health Conifer Health