Dental Services
The Healthcare Accreditation Resources Dental Risk Management and Safety Compliance Program assists your practice with the often difficult challenges required by the state and federal regulations.
We provide you with the expertise and tools to prepare your practice to achieve compliance and to address regulatory and management issues. Our customized plans are specifically tailored to your practice needs; together we partner to move the quality of healthcare forward.
Dental Safety and Risk Management Program
The program addresses compliance with professionally acceptable dental standards of practice. It provides a plan of action for preventing, identifying, and managing hazards whether chemical, biological or administrative. The Dental Safety Program assists your practice with the implementation of preventive and/or corrective measures that will decrease risk and result in improvement.
INFECTION PREVENTION & CONTROL
OSHA
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ERGONOMICS
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN
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Dental Safety and Risk Management Program Details
On-Site Safety and Compliance Survey Components
- On-site review of your dental clinical practice, procedures and work environment.
- Evaluation of exposure risk to biological, chemical and or other work related hazards to include bloodborne pathogens:(HBV, HCV, HIV) and infection transmission hazards (MRSA, H1N1).
- A written report to include corrective action which assists your practice in the achieving compliance and reducing or eliminating risk to employees, and patients.
Safety Compliance Manual and Documentation Forms
Development of a facility specific health and safety compliance manuals to address the requirements as mandated by:
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
- Comprehensive Exposure Control Plan
- Percutaneous Injury Prevention and Follow Up Protocols
- Required Safety Device Evaluation
- Hepatitis B Immunization
Current CDC Guidelines for Dental Infection Prevention and Control
- Sterilization Monitoring, Practices and Sources of Error
- Use of Mechanical, Chemical and Biological Monitors to Ensure the Effectiveness of the Sterilization Process
- Hand Hygiene Protocols
- Biofilm Prevention and or Control
- Management of Aerosol and Spatter from High-Speed Devices
- Clinical Contact Surface Decontamination
Chemical Safety (Hazard Communication Standard)
- MSDS and Chemical Inventory
- Provision of Secondary Container Labels
Privacy and Security Standards (HIPAA)
- Privacy and Security Officer Responsibilities
- Medical Record Retention, Storage and Retrieval
- Business Associate Agreement
- Employee Confidentiality Statement
- Breach Notification
Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Planning
- Emergency Kit Requirements based on Anesthesia Use
- Internal and Clinical Disasters
- Fire Safety and Emergency Evacuation Routes
On Site Safety and Infection Prevention and Control Training
- Hazard Communication Standard
- Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
- General Industry Requirements
- Dental Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines
- Privacy and Security Standards (HIPAA)
Healthcare Accreditation Resources LLC specializes in guiding dental and ambulatory care facilities through the often changing and challenging federal and state health and safety compliance regulations.
Depending on the specific types of services and treatments provided by your practice, Healthcare Accreditation Resources LLC designs a customized and prioritized action plan to guide your organization through successful implementation of the health and safety regulations.
MOVING THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE FORWARD