Dental Law - What You Need To Know
Dental Law - What You Need To Know
A summary of what every dental practice owner should know and implement in the day to day operations of their practice.
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2022 Law and Regulatory Changes (Part 3 of 3)
In 2022, there are a lot of changes that are taking place on a national level that could have a dramatic effect on employers. The items listed below is the third of a three-part series that every employer should be aware of. Based upon the list below and the subsequent lists to follow, employers...  Read More
Top 10 California Employment Law Updates for 2022
In many cases, what originates in California moves East quickly. Employers should at least be aware of the charges in California, and how those changes could affect every employer. - Minimum Wage Increases - New Criminal Penalties for Wage Theft (AB 1003) - Meal and Rest Period Premiums Must be...  Read More
For 2022 What Must be Included in Every Employee Manual
Below is a list of items that every employer should be aware of and include in their Employee Manual. The failure to have a very detailed Employee Manual could be a very costly mistake and a compliance nightmare. - FMLA Policy - Salary Ranges (General Neutral/Non-Discrimination) - Drug and Alcohol...  Read More
2022 Law and Regulatory Changes Part 1 of 3
In 2022, there are a lot of changes that are taking place on a national level that could have a dramatic effect on employers. The items listed below are the first of a three-part series that every employer should be aware of. Based upon the list below and the subsequent lists to follow, employers...  Read More
A Checklist for Hiring New Employees
You’ve hired that new employee. Now what? As host Stuart Oberman discusses, there should be an onboarding process that involves an offer letter, a well-written employee manual (not the 20-page version downloaded from the internet), consent forms, and much more. Missing steps and inadequate...  Read More
Growing Your Practice Through Effective Leadership, with Eric Morin, Tower Leadership
In a few years, Eric Morin argues, few dental practices will have less than $1 million in revenues. In this era of consolidation, what enables a practice to acquire other practices and scale effectively? In this conversation with host Stuart Oberman, Eric argues that the answer gets down to great...  Read More
Keeping Workers Safe as the COVID-19 Delta Variant Continues to Spread
Workplace safety guidelines from federal, state and local authorities are rapidly changing in response to the highly transmittable COVID-19 Delta variant, and employers should update their policies accordingly. Significantly, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is...  Read More
Keeping Workers Safe as the COVID-19 Delta Variant Continues to Spread
Workplace safety guidelines from federal, state and local authorities are rapidly changing in response to the highly transmittable COVID-19 Delta variant, and employers should update their policies accordingly. Significantly, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is...  Read More
The DSO Deal – What You Better Know
Within the next few years, it’s likely that 60% to 70% of all dental practices will be owned by a DSO. That’s what some industry observers are predicting, and if that’s the case, says host Stuart Oberman, you’d better understand the elements of what’s involved in an acquisition. From the letter of...  Read More
OSHA Issues COVID-19 Standards for Health Care Employers
On June 10, 2021, the first nationwide emergency workplace safety rule, requiring health-care employers to protect workers from occupational exposure to COVID-19 has been published on OSHA’s website. The Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) released on June 10, 2021, only applies to the health-care...  Read More
2021 Internal Audit Checklist (Dental Law Radio)
Making sure your HR policies and procedures are updated is essential to all dental practice owners. Host of Dental Law Radio, Stuart Oberman, offers a checklist that all dental practices should be reviewing in order to protect their practice and its employees. Some key areas of concern include...  Read More
DSOs Beware -- Here Comes the Government
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has continued its crackdown on DSO non-compliance. DSOs should be wary of continued scrutiny regarding DSO structures along with the heightened suspicion of fraud and abuse in the dental industry. Recently, Congress has expressed concerns regarding DSOs,...  Read More
COVID-19 and OSHA Compliance (Dental Law Radio, Episode 2)
On this episode of Dental Law Radio, host Stuart Oberman discusses current issues in OSHA compliance resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the risks of non-compliance for dental practice owners, and much more.   Read More
Teledentistry (Dental Law Radio, Episode 1)
On the premier episode of Dental Law Radio, host Stuart Oberman surveyed various modalities of teledentistry, regulatory issues, the risks of “store and forward” or asynchronous teledentistry, and much more.   Read More
Know Your Rights: Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Workplace
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed the work environment for millions of employers and employees. As practices continue to operate, many employers are implementing mandatory vaccination programs. Mandated vaccination requirements cannot run afoul of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA),...  Read More
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