Whether you are a small dental office or large group practice, HIPAA data breaches and violations can occur if you are not taking the proper steps to protect your practice. Learn how to keep your practice from harm with the free webinar Simple Steps to Avoid Breaches and Fines on July 19 at 10 AM PT.

Improve patient care and protect your practice as soon as you begin electronically prescribing. Key integrations and automations help to remove human error, verify correct prescriptions and reduce the risk of misuse.

Registration is now open for the 2022 Pacific Northwest Dental Conference! Join thousands of dental professionals November 10-12 in Seattle for three days of world-class dental CE (earn 20+ credits!), a two-day exhibit hall and more.

Thousands of dentists save an average of $4,221 annually (28%) on credit card processing fees with WSDA-endorsed Best Card.

The Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) has put together a series of 45-minute webinars for both employers and employees to learn more about Washington’s employment laws and rights.

The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold its next business meeting on Friday, June 17 at 8:30 AM.

The Board of Denturists will hold a Special Webinar meeting Tuesday, June 14 at noon to discuss changes to the Open Public Meetings Act and determine the safety of holding public meetings.

Tell your members of Congress to support the Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act. If enacted, this bill would allow dental and medical residents to automatically defer payments on their federal student loans until after their dental or medical residency is completed. It would also suspend the accrual of interest during their residency period.

The WSDA Leadership Institute is a program designed to foster new leadership in organized dentistry by getting participants involved in a variety of WSDA activities and meetings. Apply by June 8!

WSDA has been thoughtfully contemplating a more robust strategy for increasing the diversity of the Association and fostering a more inclusive and equitable organizational culture. In February, the WSDA Board unanimously adopted a DEI mission and strategic priorities focused on leadership development, mentorship, training, self-reflection, and advocacy.

Learn about an opportunity to join the WDS/Delta Dental of Washington Member Advisory Panel (MAP). WSDA encourages members who would like an opportunity to have input into the complex dental benefit discussions in our state to apply.

The Yakima area is already known as the home of some of the juiciest peaches, sweetest cherries, and tastiest wines. If all goes according to plan, it’s about to also become known as the home of a new dental school, Washington’s second and one of the country’s most innovative.