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Don’t Miss These May 2022 Events for New York Dentists

Be sure to register for these May 2022 events for New York State Dentists! Dental professionals are invited to join us for several upcoming in-person occasions, including a job fair and a paper shredding day. Read the event details in the blog.

Technology Interoperability in Dentistry: How to Ensure Tech Works for You

While patient safety continues to be a primary focus across the healthcare continuum, increased efficiencies in the delivery of healthcare are also necessary to maintain financial stability and continuously improve the patient experience. Technologies like artificial intelligence, 3D printing, robotics, remote monitoring and nanotechnology seem to be constantly implemented or updated. Employing such technologies, and ensuring efficient and safe technology interoperability in dentistry, creates additional risk management considerations for dentists.

New “Paperless” Document Option Available on MLMIC’s Secure Portal

With this new feature, MLMIC’s insureds can save time, effort and paper by accessing policy documents online.

April 2022 Events for New York State Dentists

There are lots of exciting events coming up for dentists this April 2022! In this blog, find information about the Greater Long Island Dental Meeting, the Bronx County Dental Society job fair, several educational webinars and the long-awaited dental society officer installations. We hope you can attend some of these events.

Talk Studio: Limiting New Patients To Those Vaccinated Against COVID-19

A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” features a conversation on limiting new patients to those vaccinated against COVID-19.

Talk Studio: Integrating Nurse Practitioners Into Medical Practices

A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” details factors—such as documentation, credentials and registration—physicians should keep in mind when collaborating with nurse practitioners.

Risk Management Tip: Documentation Considerations for EHR Open Notes

Considering increased patient access to their own health information, the following strategies can help physicians promote patient understanding of and engagement with their EHR.

Talk Studio: Use of Electronic Signatures in Healthcare Settings

In a new episode of “Talk Studio,” MLMIC attorneys discuss the common acceptance of e-signatures in medical record documentation, plus exceptions where handwritten signatures are still required.

Talk Studio: Telephone Triage by Nurses

A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” features a conversation on telephone triage by nurses.

Talk Studio: New York Healthcare Laws Signed and Vetoed by Governor Hochul

MLMIC attorneys Nancy May-Skinner, Esq., and Marc Craw, Esq., discuss recent legislative actions taken by Governor Kathy Hochul.