Utilize learning opportunities and CDA resources to maintain HIPAA compliance Enforcement actions against providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights to uphold patient rights to access their health information are increasingly common. CDA members benefit from an array of resources to support compliance efforts. View resource Utilize learning opportunities and CDA resources to maintain HIPAA compliance
Vigilance urged in dental offices this flu season – and staff vaccination may be required Health experts are urging people to get the COVID-19 bivalent booster and a flu shot this season to protect themselves as well as people who are more vulnerable. Some local health departments mandate flu vaccination for health care workers, including dentists and dental staff. View resource Vigilance urged in dental offices this flu season – and staff vaccination may be required
Website accessibility a must for dental practices; DOJ guidance explains how businesses can make websites accessible to people with disabilities All businesses that are open to the public, including dental practices, should ensure their websites are accessible to people with disabilities as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. View resource Website accessibility a must for dental practices; DOJ guidance explains how businesses can make websites accessible to people with disabilities