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ARE YOU HIP TO THE NEW INVASIVE HIPAA AUDITS of 2016?
Did you know that the OCH/ HHS are currently emailing out PHASE I HIPAA SURVEYS for your dental office to answer? Thirty insidious, invasive questions that may also lead to a PHASE II HIPAA AUDIT in your dental office? Read more and be prepared!.
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Did you know that the OCH/ HHS are currently emailing out PHASE I HIPAA SURVEYS for your dental office to answer? Thirty insidious, invasive questions that may also lead to a PHASE II HIPAA AUDIT in your dental office? Read more and be prepared!.
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TELE-COMMUNICATE - TELE-CONNECT--TELE-DENTISTRY Get started in (3) easy steps
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The ADA has created a great weblink for you to learn more about implementing TELE-DENTISTRY to communicate with your patients during this Pandemic Crisis, and it’s not as hard as you think to get started. Follow the link that includes, TELE-DENTISTRY: COVID-19 Coding and Billing Guidance. (D9995...
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As OSHA Coaches, we get many questions about how to properly set-up dental office OSHA protocols. Clarification on how to “color-within-the-lines” is the interesting and creative part of our coaching. Many offices come up with resourceful ideas, that are ingenious, economical and useful! While...
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Wanted: Dental Professional OSHA & HIPAA Webinar Trainer
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We are looking for a dynamic, engaging Webinar Leader. Your Voice should be your Winning Attribute! We are looking for a Professional Webinar Leader to join our nationally recognized web-education company to present our OSHA & HIPAA Compliance webinars and train dental teams nationwide on our OSHA...
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EVERYTHING’S BIGGER IN TEXAS! WHY TEXAS DENTISTS NEED TO TAKE THE "HIPAA BULL" BY THE HORNS... NOW
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Sometimes old adages just fit! It this case Texas dental practice owners need to put on their 10-gallon to pay attention to this massively important, but often overlooked Texas Mandate. Federal HIPAA protocols should be reviewed and updated in your office annually. All Dentists in the USA need...
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Rise in OSHA Inspections Nationwide, Causes Major Concern for Dentists! How Should YOU Prepare?
Posted 8/28/2019 by
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Over the past 60 days, there has been a 200% rise in OSHA Inspections nationwide! It is the biggest rise in OSHA Inspections, when compared cumulatively, to the past 20 years! Why the sudden jump? What are OSHA Inspectors looking for in “dental offices” as opposed to medical or general...
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You’ll be shocked at what most dental offices are not doing consistently within their offices!
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Water. It’s an expected part of every dental office visit. Yet, surveys show that up to two-thirds of dental offices are not shocking their dental water lines regularly. And of those that do, up to 80% are not doing it correctly! This year the CDC & OSHA updated regulations for keeping waterlines...
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Would You Consider a Dynamic Career Change?
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Would You Consider a Dynamic Career Change? You are in the Dental World and so are we. Several years ago, we left "the grind" of conventional Corporate America and started something phenomenal! Our national web-education company, Dental Enhancements, serves dental teams across the nation...
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We all agree that OSHA & HIPAA compliance can be an overwhelming & daunting task
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You can book your FREE OSHA/HIPAA Discovery Meetings for 2019. Watch the video below to find out more and click on the blue link afterwards to reserve your place.
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Annual HIPAA Requirements – What Every Dentist Must Do!
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HIPAA Un-Riddled! What happened to the day when you unlocked the office, turned on the suction, picked up a handpiece and straight-up - practiced dentistry? Electronic Communication (E/C) has taken the innocence of practicing dentistry right out of our hands! While it provides instant information...
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PSSST!! The OSHA Inpector is here...
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If you are a Tennessee Dental Professional listen up! There is a new buzz in town and it may be headed your way. It’s “a sting” of sorts---but you can get fully prepared: Launched in October 2017, . The campaign will subject all Tennessee Licensed Dentists to a random and detailed OSHA...
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Get Ready--Cuz Here They Come: OSHA Inspectors Hot on New CDC Infection Control Guidelines for Dental Office Setting
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IF SALIVA WERE RED VIDEO (click below to play) You've been in dentistry a long time, right? Undoubtedly you know what is considered "Right & Wrong" when it comes to Sterilization & Disinfection, correct? Don't be too sure... We've all sat through that Infection Control Class in Dental School...
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Top 5 OSHA Requirements Inspectors Look for in the Dental Office...
Posted 8/14/2017 by
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Do you consider your ? If so, congrats! But if you have some doubts, here are some tips that may help you out: 1. Is your OSHA Manual up to date? An OSHA Manual is a required document to have up-to-date and customized specifically to your dental office location. If your OSHA Manual...
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HIPAA Audits: BRING IT! Successful Actions Every Dental Office Needs to Take To Be in Control of their HIPAA Compliance
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With the new wave of , (that began in November 2016 and are still running strong in 2017), most dental offices don’t know where to start to streamline their efforts. Turning the other cheek to this big, bold requirement won’t make it go away. And burying your head-in-the-sand will only...
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GET "HIP" WITH HIPAA: Check Out this HIPAA Checklist of Requirements
Posted 11/22/2016 by
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As HIPAA Requirements evolve---It can seem impossible to keep up on the changes and updates. So many Townies are reaching out requesting a simplified checklist that can streamline efforts to set-up protocols properly within the dental office--to the new HIPAA Omnibus Rule Standards. HIPAA laws...
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What are HIPAA Auditors looking for during Dental Office HIPAA Audits in 2016-2017...
Posted 11/1/2016 by
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THE ADA recently sent out a letter explaining the new 2016: PHASE I & PHASE II HIPAA AUDITS that all healthcare offices (including dental offices) are subject to --throughout the USA. The audits are in full swing and I thought you might be interested in what the HIPAA Auditors are looking for...
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ARE YOU HIP TO THE NEW HIPAA AUDITS of 2016?
Posted 8/9/2016 by
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HIPAA just got a little bolder! This week I had an opportunity to attend a special legal update webinar about the new PHASE I & PHASE II HIPAA AUDITS that all healthcare offices are subject to --throughout the USA. As a HIPAA Trainer & Coach I have to attend HIPAA updates constantly. ...
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