The Write Stuff: Documenting Dentistry the Right Way
The Write Stuff: Documenting Dentistry the Right Way
With Ann-Marie C. DePalma, CDA, RDH, MEd, FADIA, FAADH, FADHA
Course Description:
Documentation is critical in the patient care process and represents a chronological history of the patient's treatment. Your records have been requested by an authority - would they pass inspection? During the dental treatment plan process, dental professionals use APIED (Assess, Plan, Implement, Evaluate and Document). You never get a second chance if your patient records are requested. This program will review the steps to provide proper, accurate documentation.
Course Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the participant will be able to:
- Understanding the importance of best practices.
- Review how to accurately document patient information.
- Describe steps to create and execute effective documentation.
- Examine legal/ethical considerations.
- Utilize technology in documentation.
About the Presenter:
Ann-Marie C. DePalma is a graduate of Forsyth School for Dental Hygienists, Northeastern University and University of Massachusetts Boston. Her passion, dedication and expertise inspire dental professionals through her national and international CE programs and publications. She has experience as a clinical hygienist, a faculty member, consultant and software trainer and is a fellow in several dental hygiene organizations. Ann-Marie is an Esther Wilkins Distinguished Alumni of Forsyth Award recipient. Beyond dentistry, Ann-Marie volunteers in several local community organizations and is married with 2 adult sons
Ann-Marie can be reached on her Instagram @ann.marierdh
Course Details:
Instructor: Ann-Marie C. DePalma, CDA, RDH, MEd, FADIA, FAADH, FADHA
# of CE: 1.5
Location: Virtual
AGD Code: 565
Time Zones:
- PST = 4 PM
- MST = 5 PM
- CST = 6 PM
- EST = 7 PM
- AZ = 5 PM
The Write Stuff: Documenting Dentistry the Right Way
With Ann-Marie C. DePalma, CDA, RDH, MEd, FADIA, FAADH, FADHA
Course Description:
Documentation is critical in the patient care process and represents a chronological history of the patient's treatment. Your records have been requested by an authority - would they pass inspection? During the dental treatment plan process, dental professionals use APIED (Assess, Plan, Implement, Evaluate and Document). You never get a second chance if your patient records are requested. This program will review the steps to provide proper, accurate documentation.
Course Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the participant will be able to:
- Understanding the importance of best practices.
- Review how to accurately document patient information.
- Describe steps to create and execute effective documentation.
- Examine legal/ethical considerations.
- Utilize technology in documentation.
About the Presenter:
Ann-Marie C. DePalma is a graduate of Forsyth School for Dental Hygienists, Northeastern University and University of Massachusetts Boston. Her passion, dedication and expertise inspire dental professionals through her national and international CE programs and publications. She has experience as a clinical hygienist, a faculty member, consultant and software trainer and is a fellow in several dental hygiene organizations. Ann-Marie is an Esther Wilkins Distinguished Alumni of Forsyth Award recipient. Beyond dentistry, Ann-Marie volunteers in several local community organizations and is married with 2 adult sons
Ann-Marie can be reached on her Instagram @ann.marierdh
Course Details:
Instructor: Ann-Marie C. DePalma, CDA, RDH, MEd, FADIA, FAADH, FADHA
# of CE: 1.5
Location: Virtual
AGD Code: 565
Time Zones:
- PST = 4 PM
- MST = 5 PM
- CST = 6 PM
- EST = 7 PM
- AZ = 5 PM
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