Compliance Articles for Dental and Medical Practices
Plain-English answers about HIPAA, OSHA and California training rules, written for practice owners and office managers.
- Mandated reporting in California dental offices
What dentists, hygienists and RDAs must report, how fast and to whom. October 7, 2026.
- California harassment prevention training for dental offices
Who must train, 1 hour vs 2 hours, deadlines and records. October 7, 2026.
- How to train a new dental front desk hire: a 30-day plan
A week-by-week plan: privacy, scheduling, insurance, payments and patient calls. October 7, 2026.
- OSHA bloodborne pathogens training for dental offices
Who needs it, how often, what it must cover and which records to keep. October 7, 2026.
- How often does each training need to be renewed?
One chart for California practices: HIPAA, harassment, SB 553 and OSHA, plus Texas and other states. October 5, 2026.
- SB 553 training requirements for California practices
Who must train, how often, what to cover and which records to keep. October 5, 2026.
- Is HIPAA training required every year?
What the HIPAA rules say, what is changing, and a simple yearly plan. October 5, 2026.
- Free SB 553 workplace violence prevention checklist
Plan, incident log, yearly training and records, in one printable checklist.