Here are 10 updates pointing to shifts in how dentists are interacting with insurers and how the industry is holding payers more accountable: 1. Eighteen states have passed a total of 37 dental insurance reform laws so far this year,…
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Imaging systems handle some of the most sensitive data in healthcare and are frequent targets for attacks. As imaging data moves to the cloud, the need for strong, built-in security has never been greater. But many cloud-based platforms still rely…
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The National Dental Association voiced its support for the Interstate Dental & Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact. The Interstate Dental & Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact is backed by the American Association of Dental Boards as a streamlined pathway for dental professionals…
Here are five notable dental school updates Becker’s has reported on since Aug. 25: 1. Appleton, Wis.-based Fox Valley Technical College celebrated an expansion to its dental program. The school invested $2.1 million into growing its dental program, adding six…
Dental implant manufacturer ZimVie’s stockholders voted to approve the acquisition of the company by Archimed. The merger is expected to close on Oct. 20, according to an Oct. 10 news release from ZimVie. In July, the companies entered into an…
Emergency physicians face enormous diagnostic pressure: high patient volume, vague symptoms and limited time. Choosing the wrong test delays care, increases costs and worsens outcomes. With several new diagnostic tools entering the market, clinicians must navigate a growing array of…
Nov 21, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
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- Nathan I. Shapiro, MD, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Attending Physician, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School
- Melissa Naiman, PhD, EMT-B, Medical Director for Sepsis & Host Response, Beckman Coulter
Generative. Predictive. AI is everywhere — but real, sustained results are still the exception, not the rule. In this session, health system executives will share where AI is delivering measurable gains in clinical documentation, operational performance and care, and where…
Nov 17, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
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- Dr. Jerilyn Morrissey, Chief Medical Officer, CorroHealth
- Richard P. Shannon, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Duke Health
- Thomas Scoggins, MD, Chief Medical Officer AdventHealth DeLand
- Keisha Downes DMSc(c), MBA, RN, Vice President, Mid-Revenue Cycle Beth Israel Lahey Health
- Jake O'Shea MD, MBA, VP & Chief Health Information Officer HCA Healthcare
Eighteen states have passed a total of 37 dental insurance reform laws so far this year, according to the American Dental Association. Seven notes: 1. The most common insurance issues addressed this year include dental loss ratios, virtual credit cards,…
Minneapolis-based Park Dental Partners recently announced the terms of its initial public offering, with plans to raise $20 million by selling more than 1.5 million shares. Park Dental Partners plans to use the proceeds from its IPO for general corporate…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to block private equity groups and hedge funds from interfering with the healthcare decisions of dental and medical professionals. The new law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, bars private equity groups and…