Don't Click This! HIPAA Compliance and Cybersecurity Updates for Oral Surgeons*

Data breaches in healthcare continue to escalate. To protect a practice's PHI, train the team to be a human firewall. Ensure the practice has the right training, policies and procedures in place and a risk assessment is completed.

*Indicates that this activity is approved by AAOMS for continuing dental education credit ONLY.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  1. Determine the importance of training the dental team to be a human firewall. 
  2. Explain the required policies in place for HIPAA and cybersecurity. 
  3. Distinguish the best practices for cyber hygiene.

Olivia M. Wann, RDA, JD
Consultant / Attorney
Modern Practice Solutions, LLC
Dover, Tennessee
Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

An Internet-based CDE Activity
Original Release Date: September 21, 2023
Expiration Date: September 21, 2026
Estimated time to complete this educational activity: 2.0 hours
Method of participation: Self-Study

Olivia M. Wann, RDA, JD

Consultant / Attorney

Modern Practice Solutions, LLC

Olivia Wann formerly served as a RDA and office manager in a general dental practice. She graduated from St. Joseph's College of Maine with a bachelor's of science in health care management and from the Nashville School of Law with a doctorate in jurisprudence. She has served as a consultant and attorney for the dental profession for many years in the areas of compliance. She resides on a small farm in Dover, TN. She is a member of OSAP, the Tennessee Bar Association and the Kentucky Bar Association.

Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships were disclosed.

Continuing Education Provider Approval
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education.

ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.

The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this activity for 2.0 continuing education credit(s).

AGD - Accepted Program Provider
FAGD/MAGD Credit
11/1/22-12/31/26
Provider ID# 214680


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Pre-Quiz
4 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  0/4 points to pass
4 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  0/4 points to pass
Don't Click This! HIPAA Compliance and Cybersecurity Updates for Oral Surgeons
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Post-Quiz
4 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/4 points to pass
4 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/4 points to pass
Evaluation
11 Questions
Certificate
2.00 CDE credits  |  Certificate available
2.00 CDE credits  |  Certificate available