Sep 28, 2020
COVID-19 Updates: Seattle Times op-ed rebuts WHO statement, DOH reminds providers of expiring license renewal extension and more.
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Sep 28, 2020
Sep 25, 2020
DQAC will hold a Dental Educational Outreach Committee webinar meeting on Thursday, Oct. 1.
Sep 18, 2020
This 2-hour CE course will highlight evidence-based guidelines for delivering dental care to pregnant and diabetic patients.
Sep 18, 2020
The HCA recently issued a provider alert to dental Medicaid providers regarding PPE charges.
Sep 18, 2020
COVID-19 Updates: Apply by Sept. 30 to offset unemployment benefit charges, Apple Health issues provider alert on PPE charges and more.
Sep 16, 2020
The ADA will host a moderated panel discussion on racial inequalities in the dental profession on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 5 PM PT.
Sep 16, 2020
Sep 15, 2020
The CDC Division of Oral Health recently launched a new web page featuring open-access information and infographics on a variety of oral health topics.
Sep 15, 2020
Please take a few minutes to complete an important survey to assess the needs and trends of Washington state’s dental workforce.
Sep 15, 2020
Spokane residents will benefit from a significant public health investment that will improve oral health, address health inequities, and contribute to overall health.
Sep 11, 2020
The Washington State Telehealth Collaborative is currently surveying health care providers who have offered telemedicine video visits to their patients.
Sep 11, 2020
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Anesthesia Committee meeting on Thursday, Sept. 17 at 2 PM.
Sep 10, 2020
Attention employer dentists: Apply by Sept. 30 to offset unemployment benefit charges from the first two quarters of 2020.
Sep 08, 2020
Effective for all new cases with a start date of service on or after Oct. 1, 2020, HCA is changing several policies for orthodontic services related to payment methodology.
Sep 08, 2020
DQAC filed CR102 as WSR 20-18-031 on Aug. 27, 2020 for proposed dental infection control rules. The commission will consider final adoption at a rules hearing on Oct. 23, 2020.
Aug 28, 2020
While amalgam separators are already required in all dental offices in WA that use mercury-containing amalgams, dental offices must submit a new one-time compliance report by Oct. 12, 2020.
Aug 28, 2020
Attention Apple Health dental providers: Effective Oct. 1, rates for emergency extractions for several codes will be rolled back to pre-COVID rates.
Aug 28, 2020
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Anesthesia Committee meeting on Thursday, Sept. 3 at 12 PM.
Aug 28, 2020
As a reminder, CE requirements effective last year require dentists to complete 63 hours of continuing education every three years.
