Each year, a portion of Wisconsin Dental Association membership dues is determined nondeductible based on the relationship of total dues received by the WDA to the total lobbying expenditures for the year. Over the past several years, dues income has been on the decline due in part to non-renewals but also members have been moving… Continue Reading Why 2019 non-deductible lobbying is at 27 percent
The Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin/Wisconsin Pharmacy Foundation and the Medical College of Wisconsin are partnering in this effort which we believe will result in better preventative care for patients and improve the health of Wisconsin communities. This project is funded, in-part, by the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin endowment at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Our… Continue Reading Feedback wanted to help expand immunization access in Wisconsin
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In addition to UPS, Land’s End and ADA® Visa® credit card benefits, there are many other members-only benefits to capitalize on during the holiday season: Whirlpool Looking for a KitchenAid® stand mixer, large appliance such as oven or dishwasher, blender, slow cooker or microwave? Use Whirlpool Inside Pass to receive discounts on appliances or countertop… Continue Reading Take advantage of WDA endorsed products and services discounts this holiday season
For most of us, the word “tripartite” entered our vocabulary while in dental school. It is generally not a word used in casual conversations, but is part of organized dentistry’s vernacular. All states participate in the American Dental Association’s tripartite structure. However, there are governance variations among the state and component societies. The position of… Continue Reading Editor AND officer
The following eight items are just some of the best practices the health care industry uses to safeguard protected health information (PHI) and other types of sensitive information. Make sure team members have individual user accounts while using your network. Ensure the user specific rules and roles are defined and applied to your network. Use both… Continue Reading Eight ways to protect my digital practice
Please keep an eye out in early December for your 2019 Wisconsin Dental Association membership invitation (dues statement). To pay your dues online, visit WDA.org and click the Join/Renew button on the top or the bottom of the homepage. Make sure to pay by noon on Dec. 28 if you want your dues marked “paid”… Continue Reading Almost time for 2019 WDA membership dues
One of the best things that has happened to me outside of dentistry was finding CrossFit. If you are anything like me, you have devoted your life to all things dentistry. I was finding my “free time” was filled with board meetings for our local dental society, traveling to Dallas five times a year for… Continue Reading How CrossFit changed my life
The Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) is seeking nominations for upcoming site visitor vacancies by Dec. 1, 2018. CODA site visitors should have broad backgrounds in dental or dental-related education, as well as specific expertise in one of the areas listed below. Predoctoral Dental Education Basic sciences Clinical sciences Curriculum Finance National licensure Predoctoral chair… Continue Reading Call for CODA site visitor nominations
As a dentist, your entire career is spent alleviating pain and infection, bringing back smiles and literally changing people’s lives for the better. Helping others is so much a part of your life that you probably have already thought about how you would like to positively impact the future of your profession. While there are… Continue Reading Plan now to impact tomorrow