Apr 27, 2018
Starting May 1, 2018, you may begin using an electronic signature on Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) forms related to durable medical equipment.
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Apr 25, 2018
The DQAC Dental Infection Control Committee will hold a conference call meeting on Friday, May 4 at 2 PM.
Apr 24, 2018
On Tuesday, April 24, outside legal counsel Hall Render sent a letter to the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) regarding network adequacy concerns with Premera’s recently announced rate cuts.
Apr 20, 2018
Don't miss the deadline! Register by Friday, May 4 to attend Washington's largest dental conference at the lowest possible price.
Apr 18, 2018
Saturday, April 28 is 2018 National Prescription Take Back Day.
Apr 17, 2018
Redeem coupon for an additional 2% precious metal refining bonus (on top of your regular 5% member bonus!) through June 30.
Apr 12, 2018
In an effort to reduce administrative burdens for providers in Washington State, the Legislature passed Second Substitute House Bill 2335 in 2016, which requires providers to submit credentialing applications to a single credentialing database, Medversant’s ProviderSource, by June 1, 2018.
Apr 12, 2018
The next Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) business meeting will be held on Friday, April 20.
Apr 12, 2018
Check out which Thursday, Friday, and Saturday courses at PNDC 2018 are most popular with registrants. Not registered yet? Don't miss the May 4 Early Bird deadline!
Apr 11, 2018
During the 2017 legislative session, the Legislature passed a budget proviso, Senate Substitute Bill (SSB) 5883, Section 213 (1)(c), which requires the Health Care Authority (HCA) to contract out the administration of the dental Medicaid program.
Apr 11, 2018
Apple Health (Medicaid) providers, please read an update from Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) regarding the process of contracting out WA's Dental Medicaid program and what you can expect as a provider.
Apr 11, 2018
SB 6549, supported by WSDA, further expands the Access to Baby & Child Dentistry (ABCD) program to include children with disabilities up to age 13.
Apr 11, 2018
The Washington State Health Care Authority is hosting four community engagement sessions in April to give clients and providers an opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback about Apple Health dental services moving to managed care.
Apr 11, 2018
Attention Medicaid Providers: The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) recently published updates to the Access to Baby and Child Dentistry (ABCD), Dental-Related Services Program, and Orthodontic Services Billing Guides.
Apr 11, 2018
On August 23, 2017, the state Health Care Authority (HCA) announced a new clinical policy about opioid prescribing for Apple Health (Medicaid). This new policy will take effect on November 1, 2017.
Apr 11, 2018
As part of Washington State’s strategy to combat this crisis through prevention as well as treatment, the Health Care Authority (HCA) has created opioid policies for Apple Health (Medicaid) and UMP.
Apr 11, 2018
The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) recently sent a provider alert regarding changes to prior authorization requests for photographs and radiographs (x-rays).
Apr 10, 2018
Join WSDA-preferred Dental Group, LLC on May 4 for a seminar on the 2018 tax law's impact on dentists.
Apr 09, 2018
Please provide comments to the Washington State Department of Health regarding draft opioid prescribing rules by Friday, April 13.
Apr 06, 2018
Register now for "Evidence-Based Dental Pain Care: A New Opioid Prescribing Guideline from Washington State," a free half-day conference held in Spokane on April 19 and Seattle on April 20.
