The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is the federal agency that developed the regulations for HIPAA. There are two components of HIPAA impact dental practices: privacy of patient information and security of records. This section contains information covering privacy guidelines, National Provider Information, the HITECH Breach Notification, Omnibus Rules and additional resources.
Practice Management
- Coronavirus Update
- ADA Resources
- Regulatory Compliance
- Practice Guidelines and Procedures
- Getting Married Checklist
- Fluoridation Guidelines
- Health History Form
- Human Trafficking Awareness
- Hypertension Screening Guidelines
- Laser Use
- Lead Apron Use
- Local Anesthesia / Nitrous Oxide
- Perinatal Resources
- Pre-medication Guidelines
- Prescription Drugs
- Reporting Abuse
- Scam Awareness Guidance
- Silver Diamine Fluoride
- Human Resources
- Legal Services
- The Dentist’s Guide to Michigan Law
- Dentistry and the Law
- Most-Asked Legal Questions Book
- Sample Legal Forms
- Tax Fraud / ID Theft
- Practice Ethics
- Practice Resources
- ADA Insurance Contract Negotiation Guide
- Children’s Dental Health Month
- COVER Program
- Establishing Your Professional Career
- Late Stage Practice
- Locum Tenens
- MDA Connection App
- MDA Store
- MDA Women in Dentistry
- New Doc Connection
- Oral Health Handouts
- Peer Review
- Public Education Campaign
- Social Media: Content and Tips for Promoting Your Practice
- The Sugary Truth
- Cavities
- Taking Care of Your Teeth
- Care Goes Beyond Coverage
- Diabetes & Your Oral Health
- Teeth Have Feelings Too
- Searching Symptoms
- Asthma & Your Oral Health
- Well-Being for Everyone
- Fluoride Has Your Smile Covered
- Heart Disease & Your Oral Health
- Alzheimer’s and Dementia
- Get to Know Our Practice
- Meet Our Team