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HIPAA Fundamentals: 2025 Edition- Activity ID 3990
Monday, February 3, 2025, - Wednesday, December 31, 2025,
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Documentation/EHR/Patient Records,HIPAA,Practice Improvement,Practice Management,Featured,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.50 hours), Contact Hours (ANCC) (1.50 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (1.50 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (1.50 hours)

This program offers a foundational overview of HIPAA regulations. It covers what information is protected, who needs to comply, and how patient data can be used and shared, providing valuable training materials for staff.
Author(s): Julie Ritzman, MBA, CPHRM, Robin L. Wessels, MBA, BSN, RN, CPHRM, Mariel Kagan, JD, MSN, RN, CPHRM, CPPS, CHC, CHPC, CCEP, Julie Song MPH, CPHRM, CPHQ


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HIPAA Breach Notification, Rules and Reporting: 2025 Edition- Activity ID 3980
Thursday, January 9, 2025, 12:01 AM - Wednesday, December 31, 2025,
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Cybersecurity,Documentation/EHR/Patient Records,HIPAA,Practice Improvement,Practice Management,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.50 hours), Contact Hours (ANCC) (1.50 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (1.50 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (1.00 hours)

This on-demand program provides an overview of the requirements of the HIPAA Breach Notification Rules, including how HIPAA defines a breach, breach exceptions, examples of health care breaches, guidance on the breach notification process, and the required steps.
Author(s): Julie Ritzman, MBA, CPHRM, Robin L. Wessels, MBA, BSN, RN, CPHRM, Mariel Kagan, JD, MSN, RN, CPHRM, CPPS, CHC, CHPC, CCEP, Julie Song MPH, CPHRM, CPHQ


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Prevention of Dental Errors 2024 - 2026 (Florida Edition) -Activity ID 3714
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, - Thursday, June 4, 2026, 12:00 AM
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Documentation/EHR/Patient Records,Informed Consent/Shared Decision Making,Practice Improvement,Featured,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (2.00 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (2.00 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (2.00 hours)

Most dental errors occur due to systems failures in the delivery of care. This program presents lessons drawn from malpractice data regarding common performance and diagnostic errors. Loss prevention strategies and how to conduct root cause analyses to identify the sources of errors is discussed.
Author(s): Susan C Boisvert, BSN, MHSA, CPPS, CPHRM, DFASHRM


CECMEDental CEDocumentation/EHR/Patient RecordsInformed Consent/Shared Decision MakingPractice ImprovementFeatured

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Prevention of Dental Errors 2024 - 2026 (National Edition) - Activity ID 3693
Monday, June 3, 2024, - Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 12:00 AM
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Artificial Intelligence,Communication,Documentation/EHR/Patient Records,Litigation,Patient Relationships,Featured,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (2.00 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (2.00 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (2.00 hours)

Most dental errors occur due to systems failures in the delivery of care. This program presents lessons drawn from malpractice data regarding common performance and diagnostic errors. Loss prevention strategies and how to conduct root cause analyses to identify the sources of errors is discussed.
Author(s): Susan C Boisvert, BSN, MHSA, CPPS, CPHRM, DFASHRM


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Safe Opioid Prescribing for Physicians and Dentists - Florida Edition - Activity ID 3475
Monday, November 20, 2023, - Friday, November 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Medication Management,Opioids,DEA Requirement,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (2.50 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (2.50 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (2.50 hours)

Author(s): S. Boisvert


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Safe Opioid Prescribing for Physicians and Dentists (National Edition)- Activity ID 3227
Monday, November 20, 2023, - Friday, November 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Medication Management,Opioids,Featured,DEA Requirement,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (2.50 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (2.50 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (2.50 hours)

A variety of causes have contributed to an opioid-related epidemic leading to addiction and death. This program focuses on risk mitigation strategies to curb opioid misuse and diversion. This enduring activity meets controlled substances requirements for a national audience (not state-specific).
Author(s): Susan Boisvert, BSN, MHSA, CPPS, CPHRM, DFASHRM and Robin Wessels, MBA, BSN, RN, CPHRM


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Missed Medical History Leads to Adverse Dental Outcomes (Claims Corner) - Activity ID 3467
Monday, November 6, 2023, - Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:00 AM
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Closed Claims Studies,Diagnostic Error,Practice Improvement,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.50 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (0.50 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (0.50 hours)

Patient assessment issues and communication failure between providers contributes to malpractice claims.  This dental case study describes how inadequate patient history-taking and poor communication can lead to an adverse patient outcome. 
Author(s): Angela Jordan, B.S., MHSc, RN, CPHRM


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Cardiology — Business of Medicine: Lessons from Medical Malpractice Claims - Activity 3421
Thursday, October 26, 2023, - Monday, October 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Testing/Referral Tracking,Litigation,Medication Management,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.50 hours), Contact Hours (ANCC) (0.50 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (0.50 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (0.50 hours)

This educational activity is from an article that was published in Cardiology Magazine (June 2023) and explains the Three Ps – Prevent, Preclude and Prevail – as key elements to reduce clinician risk related to malpractice litigation.
Author(s): D. Davidson, A. Wasdin, J. Lackner


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Patient Termination - Activity ID 3322
Tuesday, September 19, 2023, - Saturday, September 19, 2026, 12:00 AM
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Communication,Litigation,Patient Relationships,Practice Management,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.50 hours), Contact Hours (ANCC) (0.50 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (0.50 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (0.50 hours)

This audio presentation gives healthcare providers information on how to mitigate their risk when terminating a patient relationship. Topics covered include establishing and managing patient expectations, special circumstances to consider prior to termination, and elements of the termination notice.
Author(s): Julie Ritzman, MBA, CPHRM


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Empowering Patients Through Open Clinical Notes - Activity ID 3324
Tuesday, September 19, 2023, - Saturday, September 19, 2026, 12:00 AM
Online

Target Audience:
Curriculum: Documentation/EHR/Patient Records,
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.50 hours), Contact Hours (ANCC) (0.50 hours), Continuing Education (ADA-CERP) (0.50 hours), Dental Other (non-dentists) Attendance (0.50 hours)

This course focuses on the 21st Century Cures Act mandate that supports patients’ access to their health information. Learn about the practices that constitute information blocking and violate a rule that went into effect in October of 2022.
Author(s): Stacy Hogan, MBA


CECMEDental CENursing Contact HoursDocumentation/EHR/Patient Records