The Compliance Divas Podcast

#92 End of the Public Health Emergency: What does this mean for dentistry?

Leslie Canham, Mary Govoni, Linda Harvey and Olivia Wann Season 2 Episode 92

On Jan. 31st President Biden announced that the public health emergency related to COVID-19 will end.  Will this affect dental practices?  Will CDC and OSHA change recommendation on PPE, screening patients and other pandemic related activities?  This episode will provide insight into what this means for dentistry going forward.

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Strategic Pre-paredness and Response (ASPR)  Public Health Emergency Declaration
https://aspr.hhs.gov/legal/PHE/Pages/Public-Health-Emergency-Declaration.aspx

CNN - "These Benefits Will Disappear When Biden Ends the COVID National and Public Health Emergencies in May"
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/30/politics/may-11-end-of-covid-and-public-health-emergencies/index.html

CDC Interim Guidelines for Infection Control During COVID-19
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) "Is COVID-19 Endemic and What Does that Mean for you?"
https://apic.org/monthly_alerts/is-covid-19-endemic-and-what-does-that-mean-for-you/

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