March 4, 2010

Luncheons for Learning
Lawsuits and HIPPA No Place But Texas…

EDWARD P. “JOE” WALLER, D.D.S, J.D.

Format
One day a month a speaker discusses a dental topic during lunch. The sessions are informal and the group has an opportunity to interact with the speaker during a short discussion period at the end of the lecture. It requires only about one and one-half hour of your time to learn the latest developments in many areas of dentistry. It also offers the opportunity to get better acquainted with your colleagues and their staff since all dental allied personnel and technicians are also invited to attend.

OVERVIEW
This course is designed to assist dental practitioner in minimizing their chances of a lawsuit and expanding their scope of understanding of current HIPAA requirements.

OBJECTIVES
• Learn the steps which may be taken to minimize your chance of becoming a defendant in a dental lawsuit.
• Understanding the interplay between HIPAA regulations and dental litigation in Texas.

PRESENTER
EDWARD P. “JOE” WALLER, JR., D.D.S., J.D., received his dental degree from St. Louis University School of Dentistry in 1969 and his law degree from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 1990. He is an attorney with the law firm of Brin & Brin in San Antonio, Texas. His practice is focused on the defense of hospitals, physicians, and dentists in medical and dental malpractice lawsuits. Dr. Waller also frequently represents dentists in investigations and hearings before the State Board of Dental Examiners.

TIME
Check-in & Lunch:
D.S. Cafeteria, Private Dining Room, 11:30 AM
Program: Thursday, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM

LOCATION
Dental School, Private Dining Room in the Cafeteria The
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (back of Dental School and adjacent to Visitor Parking Lot.)

TUITION
Includes Luncheon and Lecture
Individual: $49.50

CREDIT (Course Code: 128821A)
AGD Code: 550 Hours: 1

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