Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Shared Practices Group, a 48-location DSO, has received a strategic minority investment from M-One Capital, a private equity firm. The two organizations entered into a strategic partnership, with the investment providing Shared Practices Group with additional capital to…
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Bring external payer data into a health system and it can look like a one-time integration project — connect, map, deliver, done. It rarely works that way. Teams must track expected files, validate incoming data, interpret payer-specific formats, reconcile claims…
Sep 25, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- Rob Pinataro, CEO, Health Data Innovations
- Christopher Ragsdale, Founder and Principal, Towers Advisory
- John Supra, Founder and Managing Member, Better Health Matters
- Jonathan Kaye, Founder and Executive Chairman, Health Data Innovations
Advocates are pushing for stricter dental regulations in Texas after a four-year-old patient’s death, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported Aug. 20. Six notes: 1. Aithana Arriaga died of a drug overdose in April at Cuddle Kids Dental Care in Fort…
The largest data breaches in dentistry from the last three years have affected more than 25 million patients. Here are 10 dental data breaches with the highest number of individuals affected: 1. DentaQuest: 15,000,000 2. Managed Care of North America…
Federal auditors found that 13 percent of the prior authorization requests Medicare Advantage plans denied met Medicare coverage rules, care that likely should have been approved. The pressure that creates lands on the revenue cycle. This report shows how health…
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Hospital revenue loss rarely begins with a bad claim. It often begins days or weeks earlier, when a service is scheduled before authorization requirements are confirmed, documentation is incomplete or the final service no longer matches what was approved. That…
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Morgantown-based West Virginia School of Dentistry cut the ribbon on a new clinical space, according to an Aug. 19 report from MetroNews. The renovation adds four new dental clinics, which include orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, a dental innovation center and the…
Here are three DSOs that have recently expanded their networks into new states: 1. Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine acquired its first practice in Idaho, marking its 17th state. 2. Salt Lake City-based Nuvia Dental Implant Center plans to open its first…
Englewood, Colo.-based Lone Peak Dental Group has set itself up for continued growth after completing a $170 million recapitalization and securing a $15 million investment earlier this year. Five updates in 2026: 1. Lone Peak Dental Group completed a $170…
Chicago-based Aspen Dental has opened a new practice in Selma, N.C. The practice offers comprehensive dental services such as cleanings, fillings, crowns, dentures and implants. It accepts most insurance plans and offers financing options for uninsured patients. The office is…