Nov 18, 2019
News Items
Nov 17, 2019
Lenovo's Black Friday & Cyber Monday Sale
Member savings with deals from endorsed company Lenovo.
Nov 16, 2019
Results of Delta Annual Meeting
We unequivocally object to the nomination and election process Delta used during the 2019 Annual Meeting.
Nov 14, 2019
Botulinum Toxin Injections & Dermal Filler Treatments
A recent update on the use of botulinum toxin injections or dermal filler treatments in dentistry.
Nov 14, 2019
DQAC Dental Educational Outreach Committee Meeting - Nov. 21
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Educational Outreach Committee webinar meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21.
Nov 13, 2019
Nov 8, 2019
Nov 8, 2019
DOH Scam Alert
The DOH has been notified that scam artists are calling various health professionals across the state claiming suspicious activity with their license.
Nov 7, 2019
Proposed Amendments to Opioid Prescribing Rules
Comment on DQAC's proposed amendments to opioid prescribing rules by Nov. 27.
Nov 6, 2019
A Vote Against WDS' Handpicked Candidates
Dr. John Gibbons shares why he will be voting against WDS’ handpicked slate of candidates on Friday at the WDS/Delta Annual Meeting.
Nov 6, 2019
Washington Sentinel Network Workforce Survey
The Washington Sentinel Network wants to hear about your healthcare recruiting hurdles, common skill gaps, and other workforce challenges.
Oct 31, 2019
House Bill 1198 Implementation
Please review a message from the Department of Health regarding sexual misconduct rules (WAC 246-817-450 and 246-817-460).
Oct 30, 2019
Oct 29, 2019
Do You Want Delta to Decide?
We cannot stand by and allow Delta to continue to ignore its member dentists.
Oct 29, 2019
Your Delta Dental Proxy Ballot
Our recommendation, for those inquiring, is to hold off on completing your proxy ballot until we receive a response from Delta Dental.
Oct 29, 2019
WDS Proxy: No Election Without Selection
An important recommendation on how to vote your proxy ballot.
Oct 29, 2019
Time Is Right for OIC to Reconsider Delta Decision
WDS members Drs. Cynthia Pauley, Christopher Delecki, Bernard Larson, Nathan Russell, and Todd Irwin recently filed a complaint with the Office of the Insurance Commissioner seeking a full investigation of the 2013 Delta reorganization effort.
Oct 29, 2019
WSDA Asks Attorney General to Investigate Potential Delta Antitrust Practices
Washington State Dental Association leadership has requested the Antitrust Division of the Washington State Attorney General’s Office to investigate whether Washington Dental Service (Delta Dental of Washington) has engaged in illegal monopsonist practices in our state.
Oct 29, 2019
Delta Board Vetoes Most Bylaw Amendments
We recently learned that the WDS Board has chosen to veto most bylaw amendments passed at the Special Meeting on November 15, 2018.
Oct 29, 2019
WSDA v. Delta: Dentists & WSDA Take Legal Action Against Delta Dental
Three member dentists, along with WSDA, are taking legal action against Delta Dental of Washington.
