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President’S Address: Dr. Vince Benivegna, Vince Benivegna Dds
President’S Address: Dr. Vince Benivegna, Vince Benivegna Dds
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
Dr. Vince Benivegna, the outgoing President of the Michigan Dental Association, addressed the House of Delegates, emphasizing the significant progress in enhancing Adult Dental Medicaid coverage and reimbursement in Michigan. He thanked the dedicated individuals who supported him during his tenure and shared his journey. Dr. Benivegna lauded Michigan's accomplishments in reducing opioid prescribing and highlighted the MDA's role as a model state society in advocacy, leadership, mentorship, continuing education, diversity, equity, and inclusion. He praised Michigan's achievements in improving Adult Dental Medicaid, encouraging Michigan dentists to participate and help address oral health disparities. Dr. Benivegna underscored how this aligns …
Dentistry And The Law: Accessing/Disclosing Prescription Information On Software Platforms, Dan Schulte Jd
Dentistry And The Law: Accessing/Disclosing Prescription Information On Software Platforms, Dan Schulte Jd
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
This article discusses the access and disclosure of prescription information on software platforms like eScribe and MAPS. It highlights that HIPAA regulations govern such access, and as long as the information is obtained through business associate agreements and used for treatment purposes, specific patient consent may not be necessary. The article also mentions that the Michigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS) allows prescribers to access controlled substance prescription information without requiring patient consent.