Illinois Restores Dental Coverage for Adults on Medicaid
On Monday, June 16, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn signed a bill that will restore adult dental care and podiatric care…
Supreme Court Says Google Has to Answer to Federal Wiretap Lawsuit
In a blow for the search engine giant, the U.S. Supreme Court has said that it would not consider Google's challenge to…
Scientists Send Drones Into Tornadoes and Hurricanes To Collect Data
Scientists have discovered a new use for drones. Instead of sending airplanes into the center of tornadoes and hurricanes to measure their…
Arkansas Orthodontists Sue to Challenge State Dental Law
If you have crooked teeth or irregularities in your mouth, your dentist might send you to an orthodontist. Your…
State Officials Order Around the Clock Urgent Care for Boothbay Harbor
In Boothbay Harbor, Maine, state officials have ordered the local health care provider to offer 24/7 urgent care -- and area residents…
More Than 200,000 Potentially Affected By Data Breach at Payroll Company
On Tuesday, June 10, Paytime Inc. announced it had fallen victim to a data breach that could compromise the personal information of…
Authorizing the Employment of Dental Therapists Could Improve Access to Affordable Dental Care
The state of oral health in the U.S. is lacking. In fact, over 35 million Americans don't have any teeth, while…
Chili’s Restaurants Use 45,000 Tablet POS Systems to Boost Sales
How can restaurants minimize the frictions that occur when consumers are considering ordering more food, drinks or desserts -- the…
State Dentistry Boards Axing Non-Dentist Teeth Whitening Businesses; Institute of Justice Responds With Lawsuits
The teeth whitening industry in the U.S. accounts for more than $300 million in annual revenue, according to IBIS World.…
Canadian Whistleblowers Find That Government Provides Little to No Compensation for Risk
What does it take to convince someone to blow the whistle on deceptive corporate practices? Right now, there is a…