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Designed for healthcare professionals, you can now meet your state’s annual continuing education and course requirements by earning live CEUs during our webinar events from leading experts in the field. Dates are added and updated often. Check back or reach out if there is a webinar you are interested in.
Upcoming Events
Pain Management and Opioid Awareness For Dentistry
Oct 5, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time | $75 Registration | 3 CE Credits
This course is designed to educate dentists and dental hygienists on current principles and techniques for the management of pain. Topics covered include:
- Definition of pain
- Types of pain
- Physiology of pain
- Oral facial pain disorders
- Drugs used to manage pain
- Pain management techniques
- Local anesthetics
- Trigger point injections
- Oral appliances
- Non-traditional techniques
- Opioid awareness and the opioid crisis
- Post-operative pain strategies
- Tools to control fear and anxiety
- Ergonomics
- New products to manage pain and sensitivity
OSHA and Infection Control Made Easy for Dentistry
Oct 12, 2023 7:00 PM Eastern Time | $50 Registration | 3 CE Credits
OSHA requires an annual retraining session for all employees. This course will help fulfill these requirements and will update participants on the latest from OSHA, including the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for Hazard Communication and the Bloodborne Disease Pathogens Standard. In addition, the course will cover the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Infection Control Guidelines for Dentistry and will review best practices for infection control during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
Other topics covered include Subparts of the OSH Act that apply to dentistry including:
- Means of egress
- Ionizing radiation
- Electrical safety
- Fire safety and first aid
- Hazardous materials
- Ventilation
- Recordkeeping
Information will also be provided on how to react to an OSHA inspection of your office and how to assign tasks to key staff members so that they can assist you in achieving compliance.
Objectives include:
- Understand safety regulations in the dental office
- Know the OSHA regulations that affect a dental facility
- Be familiar with all infection control regulations and guidelines for dentistry
- Know the most current CDC guidelines for infection control
- Understand how to practice safely in the COVID-19 environment
- Being prepared for an OSHA inspection in your dental facility
- Know your rights under OSHA law and how to respond to a citation
Each participant will receive:
- OSHA Workbook
- OSHA Compliance Audit Check List
- Infection Control Compliance Audit Check List
Sexual Harassment in the Healthcare Workplace
Nov 9, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time | $35 Registration | 2 CE Credits
Sexual harassment has become a prominent topic of discussion. It is found in all industries with the healthcare industry being no exception. All healthcare professionals should understand how to identify and react to workplace sexual harassment.
Following the training, attendees will be able to:
- Define and recognize sexual harassment
- Understand how to address abusive and unlawful harassment/conduct in the workplace
- Recognize various legal remedies available for victims of harassment
- Establish strategies for prevention and response to harassment
- Identify policies and documentation required for compliance
- Understand their role in preventing sexual harassment and that of their supervisors
OSHA and Infection Control Made Easy for Dentistry
Nov. 10, 2023 7:00 PM Eastern Time | $50 Registration | 3 CE Credits
OSHA requires an annual retraining session for all employees. This course will help fulfill these requirements and will update participants on the latest from OSHA, including the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for Hazard Communication and the Bloodborne Disease Pathogens Standard. In addition, the course will cover the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Infection Control Guidelines for Dentistry and will review best practices for infection control during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
Other topics covered include Subparts of the OSH Act that apply to dentistry including:
- Means of egress
- Ionizing radiation
- Electrical safety
- Fire safety and first aid
- Hazardous materials
- Ventilation
- Recordkeeping
Information will also be provided on how to react to an OSHA inspection of your office and how to assign tasks to key staff members so that they can assist you in achieving compliance.
Objectives include:
- Understand safety regulations in the dental office
- Know the OSHA regulations that affect a dental facility
- Be familiar with all infection control regulations and guidelines for dentistry
- Know the most current CDC guidelines for infection control
- Understand how to practice safely in the COVID-19 environment
- Being prepared for an OSHA inspection in your dental facility
- Know your rights under OSHA law and how to respond to a citation
Each participant will receive:
- OSHA Workbook
- OSHA Compliance Audit Check List
- Infection Control Compliance Audit Check List
HIPAA Compliance Made Easy for Dentistry
Dec 7, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time | $45 Registration | 2 CE Credits
This course is for all members of the dental team and is designed to educate participants on the requirements for HIPAA compliance in their facilities. HIPAA regulations require training for all employees in the areas of privacy, security, breach notification, patient rights, the inspection process and expectations of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights, who enforce this law. In addition, attendees will learn about the use of consent forms, authorization forms and business associate agreements.
Course objectives:
- Define Protected Health Information (PHI) and how to safeguard it
- Review components of the Privacy Standard
- Know responsibilities under the Security Standard
- Review the assignment of responsibilities
- Understand required forms and documentation
- Understand how to conduct a risk assessment
- Review business associate responsibilities
- Know required hardware/software components
- Understand security risks and how to mitigate them
- Define a security breach and know when/how it must be reported
- Be aware of steps to take in the event of a HIPAA inspection
- Understand your options if you receive a HIPAA citation and fine
In addition, attendees will learn about the use of consent forms, authorization forms and business associate agreements.
Each participant will receive:
- HIPAA Workbook
- HIPAA Compliance Audit Check List
Implicit Bias in Health Care
Sept 28, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time | $65 Registration | 3 CE Credits
It is believed that implicit bias can potentially contribute to health disparities between different groups of people. This training focuses on the effects of implicit bias on health care and offers solutions to reduce the risk of implicit bias in health care offices.
Through lecture and discussion, this training will teach trainees:
- The definition and history of implicit bias
- The effects of implicit bias on health care
- How to recognize implicit bias
- Controversies around implicit bias
- Strategies to reduce implicit bias in health care offices
This training meets the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs implicit bias training requirements and provides 3 CE credits
Live CEU Webinar registration price is PER ATTENDEE. Each individual attendee must register to
be able to attend the webinar and obtain CEU credit. Please call 888-388-4782 with any questions.
Registration Closes at 5PM the day before the event. *Cancellations must be received within 24 hours of the webinar start time.
Human Trafficking, Child Abuse and Neglect Awareness for Healthcare Professionals
Aug 10, 2023 7:00 PM Eastern Time | $35 Registration | 2 CE Credits
There are currently 21 million adults and children being trafficked. This foundational course will allow healthcare providers to learn about human trafficking and aid them in determining where and why it occurs, as well as how to identify victims and intervene on their behalf.
Following the activity, learners will be able to:
- Improve awareness and knowledge on the issue of human trafficking
- Define the types of human trafficking, its venues and who it affects
- Recognize the warning signs of trafficking
- Identify techniques for screening and identification of human trafficking
- Identify resources for health care personnel to report trafficking and provide support to suspected victims
