L2 - Regulation Flashcards
OSAP
organization or safety, asepsis, and prevention
important site
mission – to be the world’s leading advocate for the safe and infection - free delivery of oral health care
quasi- criminial area of law
practicing under license not renuied or like not valid
practiving in florida with NY license is example
main causes of complaints
- unhappy patients
- unhappy employee
- unprofessional conduct
causes of board actions
- lack of familiarity with laws and regulations
- inadequate infection control measurs
- poor record keeping and management
- lack of treatment planning and informed consent
- inadequate risk management practices
- lack of required continuing education - big one - first question if board files a complaint
- no anesthesia and sedation permits
- unlicensed practice - failure to renew
weekly spore tesing is mandatory?
YES
need this and to follow equipment manufacturer maintenance schedule and properly sterilize and bag instruments
risk management
- current emergency protocols and regular review and training arer essential
- properly credentialed clinical staff - CPR/AED or BLS at minimum
- emergency drug kit - up to date and readily available
- AED where anesthesia is administered
- current / appropriate anesthesia and sedation permits
anyone can file a complaint?
YES
complaint managemetn
anyone can file one
- written notice to and written signed response from licensee required
- investigation by office of public protection
- board evaluates evidence and rules on the matter
non- disciplinary actions
- dismissal
- dismissal w/ prejudice
- dismissal w/out predudice (can re-open)
- dismissal w/ advisor leter
- stayed probation
practiioner data bank?
NPDB
most causes of complaints
unhappy patient
unhappy employee
unprofessional conduct
list of things under professional misconduct and unprofessional conduct
a lot read this list!
guaranteeing services is considered
unethical and unprofessional – b/c guarantees perfect –cant do this with a living human being
vs warantee – if something goes wrong - can fix it
OSAP is
organization for safety, asepsis, and prevention
- mission is to be the worlds leading advocate for the safe and infection-free delivery of oral health care
non-disciplinary actinos
- dismissal
- dismissal w/ prejudice
- dismissal w/o prejudice (can be re-opend)
- dismissal w/ advisory letter
- stayed probation
data in prationer data base and healthcare integrity and protection data base
NOT available to the general public
federal data banks that have been created to serve as repositories of information abut health care providers in the US
T/F must report echange of money to data base
true
ethics of referrals
- fee splitting arrangements
- referral to the only one to see
- referral to a relation
- referral within the same office