The American Dental Association is urging Congress to reauthorize and invest in dental workforce programs to increase access to oral healthcare in underserved communities. The ADA wrote a letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health ahead…
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With over 100 rural hospitals closed in the past decade — and hundreds more at risk — hospital closures are no longer rare events. When one hospital shuts down, nearby systems absorb the fallout: patient volume spikes, provider onboarding slows…
Aug 26, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- Scott Turkow, Vice President Strategic Partnerships, Medallion
- Scott Everline, Principal Solutions Consultant, Medallion
Tampa, Fla.-based Imagine Orthodontic Studio has opened several offices in Florida, with more planned for the future. The practice has opened locations in Temple Terrace, Lakeland, Pinellas Park, Largo and Orlando since its founding in 2020, according to a July…
The demand for labor is unrelenting in healthcare, with employment opportunities rising faster than any other industry. To keep pace, leaders need scalable strategies to manage open positions, stay aligned with staffing budgets, and manage the unique needs across departments…
Aug 14, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Logan Jones, Director of Product Management, Strata Decision Technology
- Bobby Singh, Managing Director of Performance Improvement Practice, Huron Consulting
The American Dental Association has requested changes to the National Council of Insurance Legislators’ model legislation for dental loss ratios. Six notes: 1. NCOIL adopted model legislation for a dental loss ratio, with language approved by the American Dental Association…
For many community hospitals, revenue cycle management is becoming unsustainable — with outdated billing workflows, rising denial rates and staffing gaps straining both margins and mission. Outsourcing it isn’t a new concept, but few hospitals have used it as a…
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About one-third of all dental practices are now consolidated, a trend that has accelerated rapidly since 2015, according to a July 15 report from business law firm Barnes & Thornburg published in The National Law Review. Here are nine more…
Medicaid cuts and eroding margins are top of mind for all health system leaders, and operational complexity makes matters worse. Jackson Health System faced similar obstacles – until leaders built a strategic AI framework that goes beyond the EHR. In…
Aug 28, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- David Zambrana, President & Chief Operating Officer at Jackson Health System
- Oscar Betancourt, Chief Operating Officer at Jackson Memorial Hospital
- Dr. Hany Atallah, Chief Medical Officer at Jackson Memorial Hospital
- Pat Saxman, Chief Growth Officer, Qventus
For many hospitals, every investment faces the same scrutiny: Does it expand access, improve outcomes, and keep the bottom line intact? For Cook County Health, saying yes to robotic-assisted surgery did all three. On Aug. 11, join two leaders who…
Aug 11, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Craig Williams, Executive Chief Operating Officer, Cook County Health
- Alex Sauper, MD, FACS, Medical Director of Robotics, Cook County Health
The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics recently shut down an illegal dental practice being run out of an apartment complex, KTUL reported July 16. The bureau served a search warrant on an apartment complex in Tulsa as part of an ongoing…