News Items

Jun 15, 2018

Seattle Storm Dentistry Night

Calling all Washington dental professionals! You're invited to the Seattle Storm's inaugural Dentistry Night on July 8.

Jun 11, 2018

New HCA Interpreter Services Contractor

HCA has selected a new contractor to provide interpreter services for your limited English and deaf or hard of hearing patients. The new contractor will start accepting requests for interpreters on July 1, 2018.

Jun 11, 2018

Final Week to Register Online for PNDC 2018

It's the final week to register online for PNDC 2018! Register by 11:59 PM on Monday, June 18 and simply pick up your badge when you arrive. On-site registration is also available.

Jun 4, 2018

Dental Medicaid Managed Care Q&A Forum

WSDA will host a Dental Medicaid Managed Care Q&A Forum on Friday, June 22 at PNDC 2018. Conference registration is not required to attend.

May 31, 2018

Grow Your Practice With These PNDC 2018 Courses

Craft a PNDC experience that helps sharpen your clinical skills and grows your practice! We asked dentists on the PNDC Committee to share some of their can’t-miss courses for practice management, insurance know-how, staff development and more.

May 30, 2018

DSOs in WA: What They Can and Can't Do

One of WSDA’s top legislative priorities has been to clarify the rules under which Dental Support Organizations (DSOs) can provide services to dentists in Washington. Read to learn more about DSO legislation passed in 2017 that clarifies these rules.

May 30, 2018

WSDA Speaker of the House Applications

Do you want to get more involved with WSDA leadership? Serve an integral role at the House of Delegates (held September 20-22 in Tacoma) and in the Association’s governance process by applying to be the next WSDA Speaker of the House. Applications are due by Monday, June 11.

May 29, 2018

2018 Citizen of the Year Award Nominations

WSDA is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Citizen of the Year! The award winner will be honored during the WSDA House of Delegates meeting in Tacoma.

May 25, 2018

Webinar: Combating Fraud, Waste and Abuse

The Health Care Authority's (HCA) Apple Health (Medicaid) Program Integrity staff is offering an education webinar on HCA's efforts to combat fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) in Apple Health programs.

May 25, 2018

Proposed Opioid Rules & Anesthesia Meeting

The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) is currently seeking comments on proposed opioid prescribing rules (due by June 1), and has released an amended agenda for the Dental Anesthesia Committee meeting on June 1.

May 25, 2018

WSDA News Issue 6

The latest issue of the WSDA News is now available online.

May 22, 2018

Volunteer for Special Smiles

Special Smiles, the dental health discipline of Special Olympics Healthy Athletes, is looking for dental volunteers to staff the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games, held July 1-6 at Husky Stadium in Seattle.

May 18, 2018

Volunteer in Guatemala

The non-profit New Dawn Guatemala is seeking a volunteer dentist for a trip to Guatemala this July.