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Responsibility and Accountability is the Key to Success 150 150 russelldoc4ne

Responsibility and Accountability is the Key to Success

Is your office experiencing any of the following? ·       Low morale ·       Ineffective execution/the same issues recur ·       Low levels of trust with/among employees ·       High turnover             As an office owner, it’s easy to blame such problems on…

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What Does a First-Year Practicing Dentist Need to Remember about HIPAA?  150 150 russelldoc4ne

What Does a First-Year Practicing Dentist Need to Remember about HIPAA? 

HIPAA can seem daunting to a new dentist but it doesn’t have to be.  If you understand these four “pillars” of HIPAA, you’ll have a strong foundation for a compliant practice: (1)    Notice of Privacy…

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X-Ray! X-Ray! Read all about it! 150 150 russelldoc4ne

X-Ray! X-Ray! Read all about it!

Below are answers to some commonly asked questions regarding radiation compliance: What and who must be registered with the States? Equipment Registration – You should register each new x-ray machine with your State, generally within 30…

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Safety Meetings: “We can dance if we want to!’ 150 150 russelldoc4ne

Safety Meetings: “We can dance if we want to!’

Remember the 1980’s song “The Safety Dance?”                                                  We can dance, we can dance                                                 Everybody’s taking the chance                                                 The safety dance             Well, if your dental office holds monthly safety meetings,…

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You’ve Purchased an OSHA or HIPAA Compliance Manual.  Ok – Now What? 150 150 russelldoc4ne

You’ve Purchased an OSHA or HIPAA Compliance Manual.  Ok – Now What?

Do you even know what’s in there?  Do you have the time or interest to learn about the requirements given that you have a busy practice to run and a staff to manage?  Do you…

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False Assumptions that Dental Offices Make About Compliance & How to Correct Them 1080 1080 russelldoc4ne

False Assumptions that Dental Offices Make About Compliance & How to Correct Them

False Assumptions that Dental Offices Make About Compliance & How to Correct Them By Russell Kane, Compliance Consultant Dental Office Compliance of New England LLC Compliance, admittedly, is a dry topic and it’s not the reason you…

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New Hires and Onboarding – A Little Effort Up Front Goes a Long Way 1080 1080 russelldoc4ne

New Hires and Onboarding – A Little Effort Up Front Goes a Long Way

There’s no doubt that employee turnover – as many of you may be experiencing lately – is disruptive and challenging to a practice. But if your practice is to preserve its reputation and continue to…

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Continuing Education of Dental Staff members – Their responsibility but Your’s (i.e., the Dentist’s) Too 1080 1080 russelldoc4ne

Continuing Education of Dental Staff members – Their responsibility but Your’s (i.e., the Dentist’s) Too

Several dentists have told us recently that dental staff members are solely responsible for fulfilling their biennial continuing education requirements before their next license renewal. That’s true but it’s also the responsibility of the dentist…

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