Grand Prairie, Texas-based Pecan Tree Dental recently experienced a data breach affecting 13,300 individuals. The practice said it launched an investigation after becoming aware of a cybersecurity issue affecting its computer systems. There is currently no evidence that any patient…
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Dental assistant hiring and retention is getting a negative forecast due to mounting workforce challenges, according to Dentalpost’s 2026 Dental Salary Survey Report. Dentalpost’s annual report highlights various industry trends, including workforce, salary and practice management. Dentalpost surveyed nearly 3,575…
Specialty drug growth is accelerating, but billing infrastructure has not kept pace. High-cost therapies now represent a growing share of total drug spend and pipeline volume. At the same time, medical benefit claims, prior authorizations, payer policy changes and 340B…
Mar 26, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- David Pope, PharmD, Chief Pharmacy Officer XiFin, Inc.
- Mike Fauver, Vice President, Enterprise Solutions XiFin, Inc.
- Heather Agostinelli, Vice President, Head of Specialty RCM XiFin, Inc.
Mar 26, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
Presented by:
Presenters:
- David Pope, PharmD, Chief Pharmacy Officer XiFin, Inc.
- Mike Fauver, Vice President, Enterprise Solutions XiFin, Inc.
- Heather Agostinelli, Vice President, Head of Specialty RCM XiFin, Inc.
Seventy-one percent of dental assistants currently work in private practice, according to Dentalpost’s 2026 Dental Salary Survey Report. Dentalpost’s annual report highlights various industry trends, including workforce, salary and practice management. Dentalpost surveyed nearly 3,575 dental professionals to create this…
The dental industry will receive additional funding in several areas after Congress passed the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. President Donald Trump signed the bill Feb. 3, putting an end to the partial government…
Reporting requirements for healthcare transactions in Illinois could be expanded by an amendment to HB 5000, according to a Feb. 5 article from the Holland & Knight law firm. Here are five things to know:
The American Dental Association has urged CMS to retain oversight of Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits. Proposed changes for contract year 2027 could weaken transparency, lessen insurer accountability and reduce access to care, according to a Feb. 3 news release from…
More healthcare workers are living paycheck to paycheck than ever before. Real-time pay isn’t just another perk to add to a benefit list. It’s a way to show your team you understand their reality and you’re doing something about it.…
Mar 19, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Todd Lyon, VP People and Culture at Naples Comprehensive Health, NCH
- Mike Wukitsch, Ph.D., MBA, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, Chief People Officer, Lee Health
- David Arroyo, Manager, Engagement Specialist, DailyPay
- Monica Wharton, FACHE, JD, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Dental insurance company Liberty Dental Plans will lay off 95 employees April 6. Liberty Dental Plans has decided to contract out operations, leading to the job cuts, according to a Feb. 5 WARN notice filed with the Florida Department of…