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Balance and Boundaries: Ethical and Legal Considerations When Terminating Dental Practice Employees

Employee termination can be a difficult and sensitive matter, but there are times when it becomes necessary to...

RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Risk Management Essentials

Best Practices for Hiring the Right Employee

When your staffing needs are immediate, you may be tempted to expedite available candidates and minimize their...

RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Risk Management Essentials

Brushing Aside Politics: Keep Your Dental Office Free of Political Discussions

Impassioned political debates can create an uncomfortable environment for both staff and patients. Practice owners...

RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Patient Care and Communication Risk Management Essentials

Business controls reduce employee theft

Theft within dental practices is surprisingly common and it’s on the rise. Review your bookkeeping structure...

RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Property and Practice Ownership Risk Management Essentials

Considerations for Safe Celebrations this Holiday Season

With a thoughtful approach to creating written guidelines and modeling appropriate professional behavior, employers...

RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Property and Practice Ownership Risk Management Essentials

Depend on Staff to Manage Patients? Educate Them First.

Providing top-notch dental care takes the contribution of each team member, but if practice owners fail to educate...

RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Risk Management Essentials

Handling Conflicts With Confidence: Tools To Reduce Tension and Risk

Avoiding conflicts with patients or employees only allows them to grow and expose the dental practice to liability...

RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Patient Care and Communication Risk Management Essentials

Haste, Pressure and Staffing Shortages Contribute to Costly Mistakes

Identity or treatment plan mistakes can occur in any dental practice. Research by TDIC’s analysts reveals the...

RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Risk Management Essentials

Hostility in the Dental Practice May Escalate if Left Unchecked

Dental professionals deserve a working environment that is free from hostility, and practice leaders can foster a...

RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Patient Care and Communication Risk Management Essentials
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