Lisa assists dental practices in complying with the myriad of regulations and best practices promulgated by State dental boards, OSHA and the CDC. Lisa conducts office walk-throughs; creates customized plans and protocols for dental offices; teaches infection control, medical emergency and risk management classes; and provides consulting services to help offices improve their quality care and overall efficiency. Prior to forming DOC4NE, she practiced dentistry in the Greater Boston Area for over 20 years. Lisa received her DMD from Tufts University School of Medicine and her BS from Brandeis University.
Dr Lisa Kane
Dental Office Compliance of New England LLC
850 Washington Street, Suite 102
Dedham, MA 02026
mailto:Lisa@doc4ne.com
doc4ne.com
781.471.0915
ACTSmart Blog Posts
Workplace Posters
Did you know that failure to meet OSHA posting requirements can result in penalties up to $16,131 per violation? Don’t let this be you! • Each State generally has a website where it lists [...]
Why You Must Monitor Your Water Quality
Even if your State's Dental Regulations don't require it, do it anyway to protect your patients and your practice. Why? Without water treatment (and testing of the effectiveness of such treatment), biofilm can build [...]
MA Dental Assistants need 12 CEUs by Oct 31st
Because proof of CEUs is not required to apply for license renewal, it's possible that DAs (and other licensees) are not completing all of their required CEUs by license renewal time. In such a [...]
HIPAA: The OCR does not mess around with Patients’ Rights of Access
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) does not mess around when it comes to patients' rights of access. In its most recent case, the OCR fined UnitedHealthcare $80,000 because it took 6 months to [...]
You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know
Dental Office Compliance and Risk Management: You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know Most practicing dentists learn very little in dental school about the myriad of safety and privacy rules that govern the operation [...]
Safety Meetings: “We can dance if we want to”
Remember the 1980’s song “The Safety Dance?” "We can dance, we can dance Everybody’s taking the chance The safety dance" Well, if your dental office holds monthly safety meetings, you and your staff will [...]
Q & A with Lisa & Tink
Mark your calendars! May 4th at 7pm From Dr. Lisa Kane: I wanted to invite you to join my friend, Duane Tinker*, and me for a quick Q&A session. Tink and I work with [...]
COVID FAQs
Based on the latest CDC & OSHA Guidelines What is considered “Close Contact”? Being within 6 feet of a person with COVID-19 for a total of 15 minutes or more over a 24-hour period without [...]
Dr. Kane interviews John Schwind, the creator of the ReadiMask N95
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dr. Lisa Kane is super excited about the ReadiMask N95 from Global Safety First LLC. Listen to her interview here. Email John for free samples! NIOSH CERTIFIED - TC-84A-8133[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Dr. Lisa Kane interviews David Snell
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dr. Lisa Kane interviewed David Snell of ACTSmart IT about the importance of Cybersecurity in a dental office. October is National Cybersecurity Month. You can watch HERE.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]