Continuing Education
You value your education — that’s why we continue to keep our offerings relevant to your practice and tailored specifically to fit the general dentist’s needs.Membership at Alaska AGD means full access to high-quality continuing education (CE) courses you can take in your pursuit of Fellowship (FAGD), Mastership (MAGD), Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition (LLSR) awards, or simply to stay on top of your profession.
As a member, you have full access to our live and on-demand webinars as well as our free CE program, which includes up to six complimentary webinars for every AGD member.
Upcoming National AGD Events
HIPAA Compliance Simplified
Date(s)Description
In this session, participants will gain a clear understanding of the essential steps to meeting HIPAA requirements without unnecessary stress or confusion. We’ll cover the most important compliance topics for dental practices, including risk assessments, policies and procedures, staff training, and common pitfalls to avoid. The focus will be on clarity, confidence, and actionable next steps—no scare tactics, just straightforward guidance.
Learning Objectives
- Learn statistics and examples of the most recent HIPAA penalty announcements.
- Understand the HIPAA Privacy and Security rules.
- Learn the steps dental practices must take to fully comply with HIPAA.
Speaker Bio
Matt DiBlasi is the CEO and cofounder of Abyde, the leading software simplifying HIPAA and OSHA compliance. From a garage startup in 2016, he helped grow Abyde into a trusted platform used by more than 4,500 practices nationwide. With deep healthcare IT expertise, DiBlasi is dedicated to making compliance clear and accessible. A sought-after speaker, he breaks down complex regulations into simple, actionable steps that empower providers to protect patient data and workplace safety.