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Amerigroup Washington Provides $200,000 in Scholarships to Help Tribal Communities Enhance Behavioral and Dental Healthcare Workforce
Amerigroup Washington, one of the state’s coordinators of Medicaid managed healthcare benefits, presented two $100,000 [...]
Jun
Doulas may be able close racial gaps in maternal mortality rates
A recent Seattle Times article discusses the state of maternal and child health in Washington [...]
Jun
The pilot “Renton Program” helps high school student with costs of dental assisting program at Renton Technical College.
Renton High School graduates now have a chance to go to the city’s technical college [...]
May
The Impact – Dental Workforce Legislation
A review of new legislation intended to bolster the dental workforce and increase access to [...]
May
Dental diversity outreach comes to Spokane, as advocate pushes for inclusion of underrepresented groups in workforce
For the past two years, the registered dental assistant has been running Delta Dental’s Dental [...]
May
Dental Therapy Bill Signed by WA Governor
More rural and underserved communities will have access to preventive dental care soon, thanks to [...]
May
$5 million in state funding will help propel PNWU’s new dental school in Yakima
With a $5 million grant from the state’s capital budget and a recently passed law [...]
May
Number of bills moving in state legislatures on Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact
Over two decades ago, the ADA approved policy supporting license portability. Fast forward to today, [...]
May
Delta Dental Institute Launches Campaign to Drive Greater Diversity in the Oral Health Workforce
Today, in recognition of World Oral Health Day, the Delta Dental Institute is launching a [...]
Apr
Spring is here and so is the latest UW CHWS Newsletter!
It our 25th anniversary! If you are attending the Annual Research Meeting of AcademyHealth in [...]
Mar