Metairie, La.-based Smilebliss Orthodontics recently hit 40 offices. The DSO reached the milestone after adding six locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, according to a news release shared with Becker’s. The company said it is actively evaluating its…
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Denials are no longer just a back-office problem. They’re draining revenue, overwhelming clinical teams and accelerating burnout — and the old playbook isn’t working. In this timely panel discussion, hospital and health system leaders will unpack how they’re shifting from…
Sep 16, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Jerilyn Morrissey, MD
Chief Medical Officer, CorroHealth
Tipu S. Puri, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Medical Officer UCMC, UChicago Medicine
Lewis Marshall, MD, JD
Chief Medical Officer NYC Health + Hospitals, Lincoln Hospital
Michelle Tutem Greame, PA-C, MSHS
AVP Revenue Integrity Inova Health System
Bashar Naser
CFO and COO CHRISTUS Southern New Mexico
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners recently added three new partners in New York, Ohio and Washington. The DSO’s new partners are Empire Dental Specialty Group in Beavercreek and West Chester, Ohio; Must Love Kids Pediatric Dentistry in Vancouver, Wash.; and Sitwell…
Dental technology company Dentsply Sirona has appointed Daniel Scavilla as its next president and CEO, effective Aug. 1. Mr. Scavilla was previously president and CEO of Globus Medical, an orthopedic medical device company. He also spent 28 years in a…
Traditional automation can only go so far in solving today’s operational and compliance pressures. As costs rise and member expectations grow, payers need a smarter path forward. This e-book introduces agentic automation — a new approach that blends human judgment,…
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Health systems are navigating tighter margins, higher expectations and widespread staffing strain. But traditional automation — limited to simple task execution — won’t carry organizations forward. This short guide introduces the next chapter: agentic automation. By combining AI-powered intelligence, human…
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Kansas lawmakers have invested $10 million in the state’s Medicaid dental program to encourage more dentists to participate, KSNT reported July 18. Only 30% of dentists in the state accept Medicaid because of the low reimbursement rates offered by the…
About 31% of dentists are considering dropping out of insurance networks this year, according to a recent survey from the American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute. The ADA surveyed 666 dentists on the changes they have made or are planning…
DSOs have continued to experience major growth and innovate the dental industry, providing a new way for dental practices to operate and increasing competition in the field. Here are 44 DSOs to know in 2025: Editor’s note: This list is…
Health systems don’t have the luxury of building their way out of capacity constraints. WakeMed didn’t — and still boosted prime-time surgical access and throughput by double digits. In this session, WakeMed’s Chief Medical Officer Charles Harr, MD, shares how…
Aug 19, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Charles D. Harr, MD, MBA
Rear Admiral, MC, SHCE (Ret.), CMO/Executive Healthcare Strategist, WakeMed Health