Russian-based ransomware group Qili recently threatened to publish files from 1-800-Dentist unless the dental company pays an undisclosed ransom fee, Cybernews reported June 30. Five notes: 1. The ransomware group claimed on its blog June 28 that it stole an…
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Health systems have spent years expanding access through more appointment availability, shorter wait times, and easier scheduling. That work remains essential. But as access improves, a new opportunity is emerging: designing connected care journeys that help ensure patients not only…
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- Taylor Hamilton, Chief Digital Officer, Ballad Health
- Jason Knight, MD, CMO, Renown Health
- Bill Kumprey, MD, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Emergency Medicine, Froedtert/ThedaCare
- Gabriella Lawrence, PhD, Senior Director, Clinical Solutions, TytoCare
- Aaron Bours, Chief Marketing Officer, Hyro
Every health system has the same gap. The work care teams do each day doesn’t always fully make it into the final chart, and the system pays for it twice: in revenue that never gets billed, and in patient severity…
Jul 29, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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- Jennifer Hill, BSN, JD, Asst. Director, Clinical Documentation, Inpatient Coding & HCC, OHSU
- Josh Geleris, MD, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, SmarterDx
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The advancement of artificial intelligence has helped dental practices improve operational efficiency and patient outcomes, but one dentist is hoping that this technology can soon enhance the RCM process even further. Krista Kappus, DDS, of Fitch Mountain Dental in Healdsburg,…
The U.S. and the U.K. have each built a system designed to guarantee children access to dental care — yet both continue to grapple with significant gaps in delivery, according to Barry Lyon, DDS. Dr. Lyon, the director of provider…
This webinar is on-demand and can be viewed at your convenience. Nearly 30% of new hospital hires leave within the first year, and more than 60% of all exits happen within the first two. For public sector healthcare systems already…
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This month, dental professionals spoke with Becker’s about leadership, economic challenges, workforce shortages and more. Here is what seven dental professionals told us in June: The decisions dental leaders can’t afford to get wrong Hamza Asumah, MD. Director, Operations of…
Independent physician groups have spent years investing in revenue cycle automation—and it has delivered real results. But the biggest revenue cycle challenges were never the repetitive tasks. Denials, payer rule changes, authorization gaps, and workflow exceptions require context, judgment, and…
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The average net income for general practice dentists has decreased nearly $60,000 over the past 16 years when adjusted for inflation, according to data from the American Dental Association. In 2025, the average inflation-adjusted net income for dentists was $215,320,…