A car crashed into an Aspen Dental practice location in Millington, Tenn., according to an Oct. 8 report from Action News 5. The crash happened at about 12 p.m. on Oct. 8. The vehicle came to a stop at the…
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Richmond, Va.-based KAC Dental has acquired two dental practices in Virginia. The group purchased the practice of Anthony Puller, DDS, located in Richmond, Va., and Allgood Family Dentistry, located in Midlothian, Va., according to information shared with Becker’s. KAC Dental…
Zug, Switzerland-based vVardis, a dental medtech company, has filed for a U.S. initial public offering, according to an Oct. 9 report from Investing.com. The company reported a net loss of $27.8 million on revenue of $28.6 million for the first…
A patient in a behavioral health crisis is stabilized in the emergency department and sent home with a list of phone numbers. Whether they reach anyone, and whether the health system ever finds out, is an open question. A stronger…
Nov 17, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
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Presenters:
- Micah Krempasky, Chief Medical Officer, Mental Health, WakeMed
- Luke Raymond, LCPC, Chief Product and Strategy Officer, Precise Behavioral Health
Many healthcare organizations offer their employees tuition assistance and education benefits. Far fewer have connected those investments to the roles they most need to fill. Advocate Health set out to change that, moving from a standard education benefit to a…
Nov 18, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
Presented by:
Presenters:
- Michele Smith, Vice President, Workforce Development and Career Innovation, Advocate Health
- Chelsea Rigler, MBA, Director, Workforce Initiatives and Grants, Advocate Health
- Joe Koglin, Group Vice President, InStride
Picture a patient whose likely transition needs begin to take shape earlier in the inpatient stay. By the time the patient is ready for discharge, key barriers are understood, referral work is underway and the team has greater clarity on…
Nov 9, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
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Presenters:
- Russell Graney, Founder, Aidin (a part of LeanTaaS)
- Jason Harber, Chief Product Officer, LeanTaaS
Coordination of benefits (COB) denials are hard to spot and harder to resolve. Left unchecked, they delay reimbursement, leak revenue and leave patients caught between their provider and payer. The fallout reaches patients quickly through confusing bills, collection activity and…
Nov 13, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
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Presenters:
- Amanda Berra, EVP and Chief Education Officer, Union Healthcare Insight
- Melisa Peterson, SVP of Product Management and Business Analytics, Knowtion Health
- Adlher Rodriguez, MHA, AVP, Patient Financial Services, Montefiore Nyack Hospital
Dental Associates of Florida, a practice supported by Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance, has opened a new location. The new location, which opened Sept. 18 in Lakeland, Fla., is led by Emily Krieg, DMD, according to an Oct. 6 LinkedIn…
More than eight in 10 health savings account and flexible spending account holders would use their funds for everyday over-the-counter oral care products if federal law allowed it, according to a survey released Oct. 7 by the Consumer Healthcare Products…
After dentists’ confidence in their dental practice, the dental care sector and the U.S. economy increased for the first two quarters of 2026, it dropped in the third quarter, according to a report from the American Dental Association’s Health Policy…