Jun 25, 2020

Statewide Face Covering Order Goes Into Effect Friday

Beginning Friday, June 26, the use of face coverings in any indoor or outdoor public setting is required in the state of Washington.

Jun 24, 2020

E-Prescribing Requirement Delayed

The Washington state Secretary of Health has issued a nine-month waiver from complying with the electronic prescribing requirements of RCW 69.50.312 (1).

Jun 24, 2020

Governor Inslee Issued Proclamation 20-59 Temporary Practice Permit

On Friday, June 19, Governor Inslee issued Proclamation 20-59, relating to temporary practice permits for recent graduates entering the dental, pharmacy and dental hygienist professions.

Jun 23, 2020

WSDA Secures N95 & Surgical Masks for WA Dentists

WSDA is excited to announce that we have secured 340,000 NIOSH-approved N95 masks and 560,000 surgical masks for Washington dentists.

Jun 22, 2020

Training and Resources for CARES Act Provider Relief Funding

An update from the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) on training and resources for applying for Cares Act Provider Relief Funding.

Jun 22, 2020

DOSH Respirator Requirement Update & Fit Test Resources

Updates regarding DOSH Directives 11.80 and 1.70, plus information and resources to help members comply with the current DOSH requirements.

Jun 22, 2020

WSDA Board Anti-Discrimination Statement

Our dental community is comprised of people from all backgrounds and walks of life — this diversity makes us stronger and more capable of providing optimal oral health care to all patients.

Jun 18, 2020

ADA Accelerator Series Webinar - June 25

Save the date for the next ADA Accelerator Webinar Series session, “Preparing for Pregnancy: Managing your Business and Your Health” on June 25.

Jun 18, 2020

Updated CDC Dental Guidelines

CDC has updated its Guidance for Dental Settings During the COVID-19 Response.

Jun 18, 2020

Department of Health and Human Services Finalizes Section 1557 Regulations

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has amended the final rule on Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act.

Jun 17, 2020

Raise the Bar: A Message from D-MMEX Easyrefine

A special offer on precious metal refining for WSDA members from WSDA-endorsed D-MMEX Easyrefine.

Jun 15, 2020

2020 Legislative Session Summary

Washington's legislative session adjourned on March 12, 2020. Read a summary of issues from this session that could affect you, your patients, and your practice.