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Ninth District Headquarters Office - Hawthorne, NY

2025 Ninth District President

Dr. Renuka Bijoor

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3 EASY WAYS TO PAY 1 ONLINE: nysdental.org/renew 2 MAIL: Return dues stub and payment 3 PHONE: 1-800-255-2100

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Welcome to the Ninth District Dental Association

The Ninth District Dental Society was formed in 1909 and renamed to the Ninth District Dental Association in 2002. We have a membership of over 1500 dentists in 5 counties: Westchester, Rockland, Dutchess, Orange and Putnam.

In its quest to serve both the public and the profession, the Ninth District embodies the highest ideals.

The mission of the 9^th District Dental Association is to serve and support its members and the public by improving the oral health of our community through Advocacy, Continuing Education and Camaraderie.

Have Fun Bowling and Socializing with Other New Dentists!

Don't Forget to Register!! OPEN TO ALL NEW DENTISTS!

Second Annual New Dentist Bowling Event!

Monday, April 7th 6:30-8:30pm

BOWLERO WHITE PLAINS
47 Tarrytown Road
White Plains, NY 10607

A FREE fun event, enjoy laughs bowling and food and drinks! Come mingle and meet other 9th District New Dentists!
Please spread the word to other new dentists.

CO-SPONSORED BY
Bota Consulting Group
MLMIC Insurance Company

To Register please email or call HQ 914-747-1199.

We Hope to See You There!!

Lana Hashim, DDS
Chair, New Dentist Committee

Renuka Bijoor, DDS

President

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NYSDOH Issues VBP Technical Specifications Manual

Feb 11, 2025

The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) 2024 Value Based Payment (VBP) Reporting Requirements Technical Specifications Manual is now available on the NYSDOH 2024 Value Based Payment Reporting Requirements web page. The purpose of this document is to make stakeholders aware of the quality measure reporting requirements for Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) participating in the NYS Medicaid VBP program. The 2024 VBP Reporting Requirements refer to data for Measurement Year 2024 (MY2024). In addition to the 2024 VBP Technical Specifications manual, the 2024 NYS PCMH reporting materials and VBP Attribution Layout Data Dictionary can be found at https://www.health.ny.gov/health_care/medicaid/redesign/vbp/index.htm, under the VBP Quality Measures and MY2024 VBP Reporting Requirements Technical Specifications Manual *NEW* tabs. All questions regarding VBP reporting requirements should be sent to the NYSDOH Office of Health Services, Quality, and Analytics (OHSQA) at: ohsqavbp@health.ny.gov.

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Around the Ninth District

Webinar: "N.Y.S. Mandated Infection Control" Beginning at 6:00 pm

March 18, 2025 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Credits: 4 MCE - 4-Year Certification

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NY-9DDS - Web & In-Person – “Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation with Defibrillator”

March 19, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

New York State requires all dentists to maintain CPR certification. This course offers a 2-Year Certification.

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Putnam County Dental Society

March 20, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Septodont's Biodentine XP and BioRoot Flow products will be discussed. How to save the tooth from going into a root canal treatment, as well as doing better Endo work if the tooth needs a root canal. Also to be discussed will be Septodont's new product: Buffer Pro, which helps neutralize anesthetic and speed up the onset of anesthetics.

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