Risk Management for the Entire Dental Team
Thursday, January 30, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 am
Course Code:
312TL
Cost:
$35.00
Credits:
1
CE Hour
This informative interactive course is designed for the entire dental team. Risk management involves providing safe and effective dental care while minimizing potential liabilities. This course will focus on the dental practice as a whole and preventing those communication, informed consent, and documentation errors that often lead to malpractice claims.
Speakers
Learning Objectives:
- Review how effective communication underlies each encounter with patients
- Discuss how risk management involves each member of the office
- Understand why documentation is so crucial in preventing and defending malpractice claims
- Explain the basic principles of acceptable chart and record documentation and the responsibilities of protecting patient health information
- Describe how to enact effective, office-wide procedures to ensure patient safety
- Identify fundamentals of informed consent
*Attendees will be eligible for 5% risk management discount on their professional liability premium with EDIC.
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