Serving those with little or no knowledge of English

Article Abstract:

The requirements imposed on dentists receiving federal financial assistance from the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and serving patients with little or no knowledge of the English language are presented. The HHS has issued a guidance that requires that all providers should take reasonable steps to give meaningful access to their services to persons who are limited English proficient (LEP).

Care and treatment, Hearing impaired, Hearing impaired persons, Dental personnel and patient, Dental personnel-patient relations

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Practice transition and risk management considerations

Article Abstract:

The economic issues (risk management) involved in positive communications between patients and dentists as well as between dentists and dentists and their practice, are discussed.

Asset & Risk Management, Methods, Economic aspects, Risk management, Interpersonal communication

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Dental malpractice claims: percentages and procedures

Article Abstract:

Tips for dentists on how to deal with charges of wrongdoings in dental treatments are presented.

Management, Remedies, Medical personnel, Company business management, Medical malpractice

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