Regulations

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Recent Regulatory News

Nov 20, 2023

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DQAC Dental School Faculty Licensure Rule Hearing
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a rule hearing on January 19, 2024 at 10:00 AM.
Nov 6, 2023

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Reminder: Save the Date for Dental Action Day: Thursday, February 1
Join dentists from across the state on Thursday, February 1 at Dental Action Day in Olympia. One profession, one voice!
Nov 6, 2023

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Reminder: EHR/PMP Integration Waiver Attestations Due
As a reminder, waiver attestations for Electronic Health Records (EHR)/PMP integration must be submitted annually, by December 1 of each year for the proximate year.
Nov 6, 2023

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Reminder: E-prescribing Waiver Attestations Due
As a reminder, waiver attestations for e-prescribing must be submitted annually, by December 1 of each year for the proximate year.
Oct 16, 2023

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DQAC Business Meeting - October 27
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold its next business meeting in a hybrid format on Friday, October 27 at 10:00 AM.
Sep 29, 2023

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ADA: Organized Dentistry Leaders Share How More Voices Can Sustain Momentum for Dental Insurance Reforms
Many reform measures that improve how patients and dentists experience and use dental insurance have passed in recent years, and these reforms shift the balance of power from insurance companies back to the dental office.
Sep 29, 2023

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Save the Date for Dental Action Day: Thursday, February 1
Join dentists from across the state on Thursday, February 1 at Dental Action Day in Olympia. One profession, one voice!
Sep 23, 2023

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New Laws Aim to Bolster Washington's Dental Workforce
New laws passed during the 2023 legislative session will provide more support for Washington’s dental workforce, particularly among hygienists.
Sep 23, 2023

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ADA: Take Action Today to Advance Dental Workforce Legislation
Urge your Senators to support the Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act, a bill that would ensure that many of these workforce programs are able to continue.
Sep 20, 2023

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DQAC Dental Therapy Committee Meeting - September 28
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Dental Therapy Committee will meet on September 28 at 12:00 PM.

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DQAC Business Meeting Dates

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WSDA Committee on Regulatory Affairs

The Committee on Regulatory Affairs focuses on regulatory issues handled by DQAC and other government agencies handling regulatory issues relevant to dentistry.

To inquire about joining the Committee on Regulatory Affairs, members may email WSDA at info@wsda.org.

Regulations

Stay up to date on rules and requirements affecting Washington dentists.

Recent Regulatory News

DQAC Dental School Faculty Licensure Rule Hearing

Reminder: Save the Date for Dental Action Day: Thursday, February 1

Reminder: EHR/PMP Integration Waiver Attestations Due

Reminder: E-prescribing Waiver Attestations Due

DQAC Business Meeting - October 27

ADA: Organized Dentistry Leaders Share How More Voices Can Sustain Momentum for Dental Insurance Reforms

Save the Date for Dental Action Day: Thursday, February 1

New Laws Aim to Bolster Washington's Dental Workforce

ADA: Take Action Today to Advance Dental Workforce Legislation

DQAC Dental Therapy Committee Meeting - September 28

DOH Dental Profession Pages

DQAC Interested Parties Email List

DQAC Business Meeting Dates

WSDA Committee on Regulatory Affairs

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DQAC Business Meeting Dates

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