May 06, 2024
PNDC 2024 is happening this week! Join thousands of dental professionals May 9-11 in Seattle at Washington's largest dental conference.
Fix Dental Benefits: SB 5351/HB 1535
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Washington State Dental Association
The Washington State Dental Association (WSDA) is the voice of dentistry in Washington. With over 4,000 member dentists, WSDA is dedicated to empowering members to advocate for and provide the highest quality oral health care.Latest News
May 06, 2024
UnitedHealth Group has confirmed patient data, potentially covering a significant portion of the U.S. population, was compromised in the Change Healthcare cyberattack.
May 01, 2024
WSDA and ADA leadership positions will be up for election at the 2024 WSDA House of Delegates, held September 12-14 in Spokane.
Apr 30, 2024
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Dental Therapy Committee will meet on Thursday, May 2 at 12:00 PM.
Apr 30, 2024
The new Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact will increase access to care for patients by creating reciprocity, reducing red tape for licensed providers.
Apr 29, 2024
If you are a practice owner and have noncompete clauses in employment agreements with associates, hygienists or other staff, or if you are an employee dentist currently subject to a noncompete clause, you may wish to consult with an attorney in your geographic area experienced in these matters.
Apr 28, 2024
The Governor has waived continuing education and training requirements to return from expired to active licensing status through April 25.
Apr 25, 2024
Additional endorsements include Dr./Rep. Michelle Caldier and Dr. John Gibbons for state representative.
Apr 23, 2024
The National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) has approved model legislation championed by the ADA that would protect patients’ investment in their dental care.
Apr 22, 2024
WSDA filed a legal action against the Washington State Board of Denturists challenging an administrative rule allowing licensed denturists to place prefabricated abutments.
Apr 19, 2024
The Department of Health announces that Healthcare Enforcement and Licensing Management System (HELMS) Lite will go live on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
Apr 18, 2024
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold its next business meeting in a hybrid format on Friday, April 26 at 10:00 AM.
Apr 18, 2024
A group of dentists is asking a judge to certify their case against Delta Dental as a class action lawsuit, alleging the company suppressed reimbursement rates.
Apr 17, 2024
Now through June 30, Easyrefine will add 7% to the total refined value of your precious dental scrap metals.
Apr 16, 2024
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) is accepting applications to fill two dentist seats. Apply by May 2.
Apr 12, 2024
A funding assistance program is available to dentists impacted by the cyberattack on Change Healthcare. ADA continues to monitor resources available to affected providers.
Apr 08, 2024
Whether you own a practice or are just getting started, WSDA-preferred Bank of America Practice Solutions can provide customized financial help for your short-term needs and long-term aspirations.
Apr 05, 2024
ADA offers guidance for dentists who treat beneficiaries under new Medicare rules.
