19DE006 - Compliance Training Update: Dental OSHA, HIPAA and Radiation Safety
Dec 14, 2018 Closed Dentistry

Description
Did you miss the Dental OSHA/HIPAA Update at MAHEC in March?
Here is another lecture/discussion-based chance to learn the latest about Dental OSHA, HIPAA and Radiation Safety!
MAHEC has the ability to provide a videoconference of this event to other satellite locations in the MAHEC region. Please contact the planner of the course to arrange a videoconference. Rosalyn Wasserman
Snow date: December 21, 2018
Disclosure Statement/Conflict of Interest: In accordance with the ADA CERP Standard V., everyone involved in planning or presenting this educational activity will be required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests and this information will be made available to participants at the start of the activity. As a continuing education provider, MAHEC, as part of the North Carolina Health Education Centers, is responsible for ensuring the content, quality and scientific integrity of all continuing dental education activities for which credit is provided. MAHEC is also responsible for taking steps to protect against and/or disclose any conflict of interest of the faculty/instructors presenting those courses. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
Target Audience
Dental Healthcare Providers
Objectives
- Related to HIPAA: Review basic privacy & security rules, uses and disclosures, the importance of obtaining consent; Discuss ways to protect your facility & equipment and avoid penalties
- Related to Radiation Safety: Discuss the NC Radiation Protection Act, steps of enforcement, safety program topics and define ALARA
- Related to OSHA: Cite OSHA updates, the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, infection control practices, EPA amalgam rule, and the new Hazard Communication Program; perform correct waste disposal and maintain proper employee records
Faculty
- Sheila L. Brown, CDA, CDHC, CDIPC