The annual Pacific Dental Conference (PDC) is right around the corner. One of the largest dental conferences in North America, here delegates can take advantage of a varied and contemporary selection of continuing education programs and engage in over 200 open sessions. One of those sessions will be offered by CDSPI and focuses on how […]
Earlier this month, President of the Ontario Dental Association spoke with the media and reminded Ontarians that emergency rooms are too often visited by patients seeking dental care. Patients who shouldn’t be there. 61,000 ER Visits According to a 2014 report by the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, in Ontario, patients visited the emergency room […]
Are you and your staff sharing a username and password? This could be a cyber security risk for your practice. In this third and final instalment in our cyber security series we’re sharing our conversation with CDA’s Associate Director of Practice Support, Geoff Valentine, who discusses where to begin when tackling this every-changing and massive topic, […]
In a series of short interviews and presentations, Anne Genge comes back to Oasis to give our viewers and readers tips and key advice on how to ensure their networks and patient data are safe. Anne Genge is Co-founder and CEO of Alexio Corporation with experience in data protection in the healthcare field. We always want […]
If your office is connected to the internet, it may be susceptible to cyber-attack. These days, cyber security threats are all around us and constantly changing. Protecting data and patient information is becoming more difficult and it’s hard to know what measures are best for protecting your practice’s digital space. Today, we’re releasing part two […]
Dr. Mike Racich is a general dentist in Vancouver, British Columbia, and a graduate of UBC Dental School with more than 30-years’ experience. Since the late 1990’s, Dr. Racich has been mentoring his dental colleagues and does so currently via didactic and clinical study clubs, coaching, consultation, proprietary programs, and lecturing. He has also written […]
These days, cyber threats are all around us. This means dental practices must protect patient information and themselves with meaningful cyber security tools and practices. But it’s difficult to know what measures are best. Today, we’re releasing part one of our a three-part with the Canadian Dental Association’s Manager of Information Technologies, Dean Smith. A […]
Throughout 2018 and into 2019, Statistics Canada is conducting quarterly, National Cannabis Surveys. Results reflect the cannabis use, purchase preference information, and more about medical and non-medical cannabis use among Canadians aged 15 and older. Last week, results of the Q4 survey administered in each province from mid-November to mid-December of 2018 were released to […]