The Latest - Page 28 of 1660 - Becker’s Dental Review

Cognitive decline is often signaled first in a checkbook, not the clinic

Financial instability can predict a patient’s recovery as powerfully as medication adherence. Healthcare organizations rarely treat it that way. Financial well-being is not adjacent to patient care. It is embedded in it. A serious illness or a forced early retirement…

Sep 16, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presenters:

Surya Kolluri, Senior Vice President, Head of, TIAA Institute
Marti DiLiema, Gerontologist and Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota School of Social Work
Colin M. Pierce, CFP ®, CRPC ®, Senior Managing Director, Head of Healthcare Practice, TIAA Retirement Solutions

Register

A Guide to Responsible Use of AI for Behavioral Health Settings

AI is already reshaping behavioral health care, from clinical documentation and scheduling to workforce and operational decisions. But as adoption accelerates, so do the stakes: patient privacy, informed consent, clinical oversight and the therapeutic relationship itself. The organizations getting this…

Sep 16, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presenters:

Patricia Sylve, LPC-S, LCSW, Field Director, Behavioral Healthcare & Human Services Program Accreditation & Certification Operations, Joint Commission
Andrea Leigh Yates, MBA RN CCRN, Field Director, Disease Specific Care and Health Care Staffing Services Programs Accreditation and Certification Operations, Joint Commission

Register

Park Dental Partners posts $66.2M in Q2 revenue

Roseville, Minn.-based Park Dental Partners reported $66.2 million in second-quarter revenue, a 5.1% increase from $63 million in the same period last year, driven by acquisitions, favorable reimbursement trends and growth in clinical hours. The DSO released its second-quarter financial…

Aspen Dental continues 2026 growth with new Chicago practice

Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened a new practice location in Chicago, continuing to expand its network. The practice is independently owned and operated by practice owner Abigail Brier, DMD, who has practiced with Aspen Dental since 2015. Dunya Maat, DDS serves…

Beyond the robot: What separates successful outpatient joint programs

Robotic-assisted joint reconstruction has reshaped how surgeons plan and perform total joint procedures. Most of the attention goes to implant positioning and surgical precision. Far less goes to the operating room that has to support those procedures day after day.…

Sep 24, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presenters:

James Germano, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Joint Reconstruction Specialist
Tim Tzimas, President & CEO, Innovative Sterilization Technologies

Register

Urinalysis accuracy is decided before the specimen reaches the analyzer

Explore the often overlooked preanalytical factors that can impact urinalysis accuracy, from collection and transport to storage, preservation, and handling. This session reviews common causes of false-positive and false-negative results, current CLSI, EFLM, and ASM best practices, and practical strategies…

Presented by:

Download

The intelligent hospital room works for everyone – Lessons from Intermountain Health

Picture an inpatient room where the bedside nurse, virtual clinician, patient and operational leader are connected through a unified care environment, with virtual nursing extending the care team, AI-assisted safety monitoring supporting patients and clinicians, and digital technologies creating a…

Sep 28, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presenters:

Mandy Richards, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Chief Nursing Executive, Intermountain Health
Labinot Bytyqi, Founder & CEO, hellocare.ai

Register

Angelalign to appeal court's decision in clear aligner patent infringement case

Shanghai-based Angelalign, a clear aligner company, is set to appeal a judgment from a Chinese court in China that ruled in favor of Tempe, Ariz.-based Invisalign manufacturer Align Technology in a patent infringement battle. The Chinese court directed Angelalign’s Chinese…

Rethinking Workforce Spend Management: A New Approach to Solving Healthcare Workforce Challenges

Healthcare workforce strategy has become an enterprise issue. As healthcare organizations rely on increasingly varied workforce models, the external contracting infrastructure supporting that workforce often remains fragmented across labor categories, facilities, agencies, contracts, and regional labor markets, raising a question…

Sep 25, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presenters:

Kevin Lewis, Senior Vice President, ProcureMed Alliance
Jeff Niles, Executive Vice President, HWL
Craig Hershovitz, Executive Vice President, ProcureMed Alliance

Register

Affordable Care completes recapitalization, enters 'next chapter' of growth

Morrisville, N.C.-based Affordable Care has completed a recapitalization transaction to reduce debt and improve its financial foundation for long-term growth. The recapitalization reduced the DSO’s debt by $1 billion, or about 65%, provided $75 million in new capital and extended…