Greenbrier Room Block Going Fast – Closes June 15th

Apr 30, 2025 | Summer Meeting

Reserve Your Room for the WVDA Annual Meeting The WVDA Room Block for the July Annual Meeting at The Greenbrier will close on June 15th. Availability is limited—some nights have fewer than 20 rooms remaining. Please don’t delay registration and booking. Why Attend? A...

Free CE To Meet Your 8 Hours DEA Requirement

Apr 28, 2025 | Clinical

Continuing Education Opportunity The WV Area Health Education Center is offering Continuing Education (CE) focused on pain management and opioids. For more information, please check out their flyer here: Pain Management CE Flyer CME2025...

Dentist Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Insurers

Apr 28, 2025 | Regulatory/Compliance

Background A dentist in Kansas filed on March 31 a U.S. antitrust lawsuit against multiple insurers, accusing them of operating a price‑fixing conspiracy to suppress out‑of‑network payments to dental providers. Defendants Zelis Healthcare UnitedHealth Group Elevance...

Dental Clinical Hand-Skill Amendment Passes!

Apr 15, 2025 | Advocacy

You Did It! This afternoon, the House Government Organization Committee voted to include the clinical hand-skills amendment into the Governor’s Universal Licensing Bill SB 458. But it was not unanimous. Special Thanks Please thank Dr. Bill Klenk, President of the WV...

Legislative Session Ended Saturday

Apr 14, 2025 | Advocacy

As you have heard me say before, “If your profession doesn’t take part in politics, politics will take your profession apart!” The WVDA is grateful for all the legislative engagement and support our members provided over the past 60 days! Legislation of Interest to...