A new report from the Carequest Institute for Oral Health shows that the majority of Americans support water fluoridation. CareQuest partnered with Marketing for Change Co. to conduct a survey of 1,114 U.S. adults between July 7-9. The survey comes…
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Dental implant manufacturer ZimVie has entered an agreement to merge its operations with Archimed, a healthcare-focused private equity firm. Five notes: 1. ZimVie was a spine and dental spinoff of Zimmer Biomet. The company opted in 2023 to sell its…
Pittsburgh-based North America Dental Group, a dental support organization, is partnering with Leixir Laboratory Dental Group, a digital dental and laboratory services provider, according to a July 22 press release. Leixir will provide laboratory services for more than 200 affiliated…
Los Angeles-based dental AI firm Pearl has partnered with Denver-based Apryse, developer of MiPACS, a dental-imaging software platform, to enhance diagnostic accuracy and streamline clinical workflows, according to a July 22 news release. The partnership aims to integrate Pearl’s AI…
U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II has introduced legislation that aims to protect oral health policy from politicization and ensure it is backed by non-partisan science. The Protect Our Treatment for Enamel, Erosion and Tooth Health Act, or TEETH Act, would…
Delayed reimbursements, rising denials and under-resourced revenue cycle teams are putting hospital margins at risk. This report shares insights from 115 finance and RCM leaders on how health systems are upgrading workflows with automation, hybrid staffing models and strategic partnerships…
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Olde Towne Medical and Dental Center in Williamsburg, Va., recently suffered a ransomware incident affecting 2,567 individuals. The clinic discovered that its computer system was being targeted by INC ransomware after receiving a ransom note May 15. INC ransomware has…
Disconnected tech, workforce shortages, and documentation gaps undermine revenue cycle performance and drain health system margins. But leading systems are finding relief and results in a reimagined mid-rev cycle powered by AI. Join RCM insiders as they break down how…
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Tanai Lobban
product owner, Solventum
Nichole DeLong
coding solutions advisor, Solventum.
Josh Amrhein
business manager, revenue integrity, Solventum
Julie Salomon
CDI business director, Solventum
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners has expanded its network into Washington, its 16th state. The dental partnership organization added Aesthetica Contemporary Dentistry in Seattle, according to a July 21 news release. The practice is led by Evyenia Kollia, DMD. Imagen…
Infusion volumes at Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center have more than doubled since 2019, topping 39,000 visits last year. Growth of that scale can swamp even seasoned nursing teams, elongate patient wait times and expose hidden scheduling gaps. Instead…
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LeeAnn Mengel, RN, MBA, CMPE, FACHE
Vice President and Administrator, Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Health
Christi Urman
Senior Account Manager, iQueue for Infusion Centers, LeanTaaS