The Business of Orthodontics Podcast

American Board of Orthodontics Update for Members of the American Association of Orthodontists - December 17, 2018

American Board of Orthodontics Update for Members of the American Association of Orthodontists - March 7, 2018

AAO Donated Orthodontic Services Update for Members of the American Association of Orthodontists - August 2, 2017

DOS Chair and AAO Board of Trustee member Dr. Michael Durbin (MSO) speaks with host Pam Paladin to update members on the latest from the AAO’s DOS program, including how members can easily launch a program in their state.

Council on New and Younger Members Update for Members of the American Association of Orthodontists - July 26, 2017

CONYM Chair Dr. Daniel Keith speaks with host Pam Paladin to update members on the latest from the AAO’s Council on New and Younger Members, including information on the AAO’s new mentoring program, AAO Member Town Halls, CONYM appointments to councils/committees, and more.

Update for AAO Members – Week of July 17, 2017

This is the third in a series of conversations with AAO interim executive director Dr. DeWayne McCamish. He discusses the progress of the search for a permanent AAO executive director, then provides an overview of the recently revised AAO Principles of Ethics, Code of Professional Conduct, and encourages members to review the document.

Council on Communications Update for Members of the American Association of Orthodontists - July 13, 2017

COC Chair Dr. Anil Idiculla and AAO Board of Trustees member and COC Board Liaison Dr. Myron Guymon speak with host Pam Paladin to update members on the latest from the AAO’s Council on Communications, including recent results from the Consumer Awareness Program’s new digital campaign.

Update for Members of the American Association of Orthodontists - June 15, 2017

This is the second in a series of conversations with AAO interim executive director Dr. DeWayne McCamish. He provides background on why members are asked to respond to the Economics of Orthodontics/Patient Census survey, then summarizes experiences at the recent European Orthodontic Society meeting, where AAO leaders met with counterparts, and where new international AAO members were enrolled. Dr. McCamish concludes his interview with a status report on the search for a permanent AAO executive director.

Update for Members of the American Association of Orthodontists - May 25, 2017

Dr. DeWayne McCamish, past AAO president and interim executive director of the AAO, speaks with host Pam Paladin to update members on his current role, as well as the Board of Trustees’ search for a permanent executive director, and changes occurring within the organization. Dr. McCamish also shares recent results from the Consumer Awareness Program’s new digital campaign.

Orthodontics Under the Proposed American Health Care Act - May 5 Update

Kevin Dillard, AAO’s general counsel, and host Pam Paladin discuss the American Healthcare Act with Kevin O’Neill and Pary Mody from Arnold & Porter, AAO’s legislative counsel in Washington D.C.  A bill which addresses issues for which the AAO has been advocating passed the House of Representatives on May 4, 2017; the Senate will next consider the bill.

Orthodontics Under the Proposed American Health Care Act - March 16 Update

The AAO's Sean Murphy discusses recent developments as of 3/16/2017 regarding the CBO score for the AHCA with the AAO's federal lobbyist, Pari Mody, with the DC firm Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP.