Episode 370 · February 22, 2022

Reducing the Risk of Aerosol Transmission: How Clean is the Air in Your Office?

Reducing the Risk of Aerosol Transmission: How Clean is the Air in Your Office?

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Linda Harvey, RDH, MS, LHRM, DFASHRM

Linda Harvey, RDH, MS, LHRM, DFASHRM

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RDH, MS, LHRM, DFASHRM

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As a nationally recognized healthcare risk management and compliance expert, Linda Harvey assists dentists and teams navigate regulatory requirements. She is the founder and Chief Knowledge Officer for the Dental Compliance Institute.

During the height of the COVID crisis, Linda and her team spent countless hours coaching clients through all the updates, questions, and concerns. She also draws from real-world experience, having worked with offices that have undergone HIPAA, OSHA, and Infection Control audits.

Episode Summary

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. SARS-CoV-2 shed new light on aerosol-related hazards in dental settings and illuminated the need to improve the quality of air in dental settings. Research supports that improving the air environment in healthcare facilities can help reduce the risk of aerosol transmission. Today we'll be discussing how to improve the air quality in dental settings. Our guest is Linda Harvey, a nationally recognized healthcare risk management and compliance expert.

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