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Sep 22, 2021
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DQAC Dental Collaboration Committee Meeting – Sept. 30
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Collaboration Committee meeting on Thursday, Sept. 30.
Sep 21, 2021
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Reminder for Medicaid Providers: New PMP Rule Goes into Effect Oct. 1, 2021
Effective Oct. 1, Medicaid providers will need to check the Washington State Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) prior to prescribing any controlled substance (Schedule II through Schedule IV, not just opioids) to a patient enrolled in an Apple Health Managed Care plan or Fee-for-Service program.
Sep 17, 2021
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Reminder: EHR/PMP Integration Requirement Goes into Effect Jan. 1, 2022
All health care facilities with ten or more prescribers excluding critical access hospitals must fully integrate their Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems with the state’s Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) or have obtained a waiver from the Department of Health (DOH) by Jan. 1, 2022.
Sep 17, 2021
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DQAC Dental Infection Control Committee Meeting – Sept. 24
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Infection Control Committee meeting on Friday, Sept. 24.
Sep 7, 2021
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Regulatory Update – September 2021
Rulemaking is currently in progress to amend the requirements for continuing education, dentist retired active status, and delegation of the COVID-19 vaccination to hygienists.
Sep 1, 2021
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Reminder: Prepare for Dec. 1 Water Line Testing Requirement with Free Webinars
Attend a free webinar from Harris Biomedical to help prepare for DQAC's new water line testing requirements taking effect Dec. 1, 2021.
Aug 31, 2021
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Reminder for Medicaid Providers: New PMP Rule Goes into Effect Oct. 1, 2021
Effective Oct. 1, Medicaid providers will need to check the Washington State Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) prior to prescribing any controlled substance (Schedule II through Schedule IV, not just opioids) to an Apple Health patient.
Aug 30, 2021
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Kickoff Meeting for the Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Interstate Compact
The Council for State Governments (CSG) held their kickoff meeting on Aug. 24 for the Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Interstate Compact, which aims to develop an interstate compact for license portability.
Aug 30, 2021
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DQAC Dental Anesthesia Committee Meeting – Sept. 9
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Anesthesia Committee meeting on Thursday, Sept. 9 at 1:00 PM.
Aug 30, 2021
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DQAC Considers Rule Amendments Regarding Licensure Requirements for EFDAs
A CR-101 has been filed to consider rule amendments regarding licensure requirements for expanded function dental auxiliaries (EFDAs).
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