In recent years, a swell of states has adopted laws to lessen the requirements for foreign-trained physicians to join the U.S. workforce. The laws aim to combat the nation’s growing physician shortage, which is becoming more urgent as patient acuity rises, more physicians approach retirement…
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The Rhode Island Attorney General has adopted a final rule requiring certain healthcare entities to notify the office of material transactions at least 60 days before they take effect, beginning Jan. 28, law firm Adler, Pollack and Sheehan wrote in…
Technological developments, corporate interests and an aging population have transformed healthcare over the last several years creating new demands and challenges for incoming physicians. Three physicians recently joined Becker’s to discuss the things they believe need to change about medical…
ChatGPT Health, the new platform from OpenAI, was developed with the help of 260 physicians from across the world. Many of those same physicians participated in HealthBench, OpenAI’s tool that evaluates how well its large language models perform on real-world…
Salisbury, Md.-based TidalHealth is bringing Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates into its system through a newly formed entity, TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute, effective April 1, 2026. POA will remain a physician-owned practice but operate under the institute name at all locations, aligning…
Patient expectations have shifted — speed, transparency and convenience are now non-negotiable. Dental practices and DSOs are under pressure to deliver seamless experiences without adding complexity or overextending staff. To meet these demands sustainably, many are turning to automation. Beyond…
Mar 3, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM America/Chicago
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Presenters
Alan S. Law DDS, PhD
President, The Dental Specialists, Chief Clinical Officer for Specialty Practices, Park Dental Partners
Adam Richichi, MBA
Chief Executive Officer, Archway Dental Partners
Bonnie Thompson
Chief Operating Officer, FOREST FAMILY DENTISTRY
Nemi George
Vice President, Information Security Officer Service Operations, PDS Health
Chris Poche
Vice President, Channel Sales at Rectangle Health
In a Jan. 9 survey, the American Medical Association identifies physicians’ core concerns regarding what is expected to be a “dynamic state legislative landscape” in 2026. The survey includes responses from 64 medical societies in all 50 states and Washington,…
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Health, a new feature that allows users to securely input personal health information with ChatGPT’s AI to educate themselves on and manage health concerns. More than 230 million people globally ask ChatGPT health and wellness related…
While medical residency programs have seen some recent growth in residency slots, gaps persist between the number of applicants and the number of available positions—deepening the ongoing shortage of physicians in the U.S. Medicus Healthcare Solutions provides a breakdown of…
Generative AI is reshaping clinical and operational workflows — but not all AI use is visible to leadership. Across hospitals and health systems, “shadow AI” is emerging fast: unvetted, unsanctioned tools being used by clinicians and staff without formal oversight.…
Mar 5, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Deborah Gordon
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Chief Governance Officer and Secretary, Cleveland Clinic
Kelly M. Greening, CIPP/US
Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Albert Villarin, MD MBA FACEP
Vice President, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Nuvance Health
Clara Lin, MD
Vice President and Chief Medical Information Officer, Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Seattle Children’s
Cheng-Kai Kao, MD FACP SFHM
Chief Medical Information Officer, Medical Director of International Programs, Associate Professor of Medicine, The University of Chicago
Peter Bonis, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Wolters Kluwer Health