Depression Screening: Not a Legal Obligation, but an Ethical One What should concerned practice owners do when patients or employees exhibit signs of depression, suicidal thoughts or self-harm? While mental health is outside of a dental professional’s clinical scope, there is an ethical obligation to... May 01, 2019 RM Matters Health Safety & Wellness Patient Care and Communication Risk Management Essentials
Minimize Risk of Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Through Education and Planning To be compliant with state and OSHA standards, dental practices are required to train any team member who may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens. TDIC has resources available to support your practice in achieving compliance. July 11, 2022 RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Health Safety & Wellness Risk Management Essentials
TDIC’s Risk Management Advice Line Offers Guidance for Complex Practice Challenges Seeking specialized advice from risk management experts is essential for addressing the complexities of running a dental practice and managing employee dynamics. Collaboration with TDIC’s Advice Line analysts contributes to the long-term... October 03, 2023 RM Matters Employment and Managing a Team Health Safety & Wellness Patient Care and Communication Risk Management Essentials