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From Simulation to Success: How AI Conversational Training Revolutionizes Skills Development in Healthcare

The pace of business continues to accelerate, raising the stakes of every decision. Nowhere is this more evident than in healthcare, where interpersonal communication is both constant and critical. Proficiency in social, emotional, and cognitive skills has never been more…

Oct 29, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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Erick Allen, Senior Principal, Thought Leadership & Advisory Services Cornerstone
Stephen Fromkin, Head of Immersive Partnerships Cornerstone
Nora Downey, Sr. Project Manager Ariadne Labs

3 dental leadership exits in 3 months

Here are three recent resignations, retirements or other exits by dental leaders in the last three months, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Invisalign manufacturer Align Technology has terminated the employment of Executive Vice President Of Global Human Resources Stuart Hockridge,…

What 5 dental leaders are saying about payer challenges, misconceptions

From outdated coverage models and reimbursement hurdles, here’s what five dental leaders have told Becker’s about insurance in the last three months: Corey Anderson, DDS. Affordable Dentures & Implants (Bridgeport, W.V.): Medical loss ratios for dental insurance nationwide will make…

8 new dental practices in California

Becker’s has reported on eight new dental practices and offices opened in California since Aug. 1: Here are the eight new practices:

How one critical access hospital is redefining nursing professional development

Hospitals are under pressure to lift nurse competence, reduce burnout and improve retention without expanding budgets or facilities. Rural teams often feel these constraints most. Grande Ronde Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in La Grande, Ore., is showing what’s…

Oct 30, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

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Dan Weberg, PhD, MHI, RN, FAAN, Author and Speaker
Christine Heid, PhD, MSN/Ed, RN, CNE, CHSE, Nursing Simulation Specialist, UbiSim
Wade Twilegar, RN, Assistant CNO, Grande Ronde Hospital
Nikkita Titus, MSN, RN, Nurse Residency Coordinator, Grande Ronde Hospital

Hartford HealthCare’s infusion staffing overhaul: Results, lessons + what’s next

Infusion centers face a dual challenge: growing patient volumes and constant staffing constraints. At Hartford HealthCare, nurse leaders are laying down a new model — one that uses real-time demand patterns to drive staffing decisions and deliver tangible improvements. In…

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Amanda Carbray, Clinic Operations Manager, Hartford HealthCare
Betsy Hlavac, Clinical Operations Manager, Ambulatory Infusion & Medical Oncology, Hartford HealthCare

Aspen Dental adds non-drug periodontal therapy

Chicago-based Aspen Dental partnered with Forward Science, an oral health-focused biotechnology company, to add PerioStōm, a non-drug periodontal therapy to its practices. PerioStōm is an FDA-approved treatment that aims to improve patient recovery and outcomes after scaling and root planing…

A practical roadmap to lower inflammatory care costs — without compromising outcomes

Chronic inflammatory conditions drive high drug spend — and poor adherence often leads to costly flares, ER visits, and hospitalizations. Gaps in patient engagement, prescriber coordination, and side effect management make sustained adherence difficult. This whitepaper introduces a nurse-led pharmacy…

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Missouri dentist ordered to close practice amid drug trafficking case

A Missouri dentist who was charged earlier this year with drug trafficking and unlawful use of a weapon was ordered by a judge to shut down his practice, fourstateshomepage.com reported Sept. 26. John Joseph, DDS, was arrested in March for…

Florida dental practice buys building for $1.1M

Westchase Smiles Institute has purchased a building in Tampa, Fla., to relocate its practice, according to a Sept. 27 report from Business Observer. The practice purchased the 3,000-square-foot standalone building for $1.1 million. Westchase Smiles Institute is led by Cesar…