Hospitals are facing the same equation from every direction: expenses are rising faster than reimbursement, patient demand keeps climbing and the workforce to meet it is shrinking. The traditional response — add beds, hire more staff, build new towers —…
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Several of the largest DSOs in the U.S. have recently added new locations and technology, gained new investments and launched partnerships with other organizations to enhance patient care. Thirteen updates since April: Heartland Dental (Effingham, Ill.) 1. S&P Global Ratings…
Nearly one in 10 surgeons leave active clinical practice within eight years, and the rate is much higher for oral and maxillofacial surgeons, according to a new study from the American College of Surgeons. In the study, published in the…
There are more than 16,000 active general dentists in California, nearly double that of the next highest state, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., there are a total of 124,390 general dentists, with…
City health officials have closed a dental practice in Philadelphia and suspended the owner’s license over unsanitary conditions that may have exposed patients to several diseases, CBS Philadelphia reported May 20. Smiles at Rittenhouse Square was shut down, while the…
MCG Indicia Suite: Powering Utilization Management with AI, Automation, and Evidence-Based Precision Discover how healthcare organizations are transforming utilization management (UM) with the MCG Indicia suite, which combines evidence-based guidelines with advanced artificial intelligence (AI). In this session, MCG will demonstrate how MCG Indicia, Indicia Focus, and Indicia Synapse work together within and…
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Personal Care Services attendants account for roughly three times more fraud convictions than any other provider category — and most home health organizations don’t realize how exposed they are. The reason is structural. State exclusions take an average of 420…
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S&P Global Ratings has raised its issuer credit rating on Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental, upgrading the issue-level rating on its senior secured debt to from “B-” to “B,” according to a May 19 report from S&P. The credit rating agency…
Hiring in healthcare is mission-critical. Persistent labor shortages, clinician burnout, and growing demand for care are forcing healthcare organizations to hire faster than ever – while also facing a sharp rise in candidate fraud and credential misrepresentation. The stakes are…
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Missouri and Oregon are among the highest-paying states for dentists in 2026, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency updated its salary data May 15 to reflect 2025 information. Here are 10 states with the…
