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Ninth District Headquarters Office - Hawthorne, NY

2025 Ninth District President

Dr. Renuka Bijoor

ADA Update: a new login experience

We’re updating how you log in to your NYSDA and ADA account.

RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP TODAY!

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 9th 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.



The Ninth District Dental Association

New Dentist Reception

Come Join Your New Dentist Colleagues!

Thursday, November 20, 2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Vida Restaurant
14 Marble Avenue
Thornwood, NY  10594

There will be passed hors d'oeuvres, beer & wine, vendors, and lots of fun FOR ALL NEW DENTISTS, Residents,
and D4 Dental Students!

 Meet local new dentists whoa are also starting their career in dentistry! Learn how other new dentists and established dentists navigated their first steps after dental school and residency! 

There will be dentists in all Specialties, as well as General Practitioners. Ninth District Dental Association Leaders will be present.

Register for the November 20th New Dentist Reception!

We will have established co-sponsors to assist all New Dentists with anything practice related!

Co-Sponsors (names are links to website)

Altfest Personal Wealth Management

DDSMatch

Danziger & Markhoff LLP

MLMIC Insurance Co.

We Hope to See You There!!

 Lana Hashim, DDS
Chair, New Dentist Committee

 Renuka Bijoor, DDS, MPH
President

 


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CAHPS Holding Virtual Meeting on Patient-Reported Experience and Outcome Measures in Research and Clinical Practice

Jul 31, 2024

Per the notice below, the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) is holding a free virtual meeting on patient-reported experience and outcome measures in research and clinical practice.

Sept. 17: Virtual Research Meeting on “Patient-Reported Experience and Outcome Measures in Research and Clinical Practice”

Date: Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024

Time: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET

Register Now

On September 17, the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) will host a free virtual research meeting to explore the differences between patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), how they are connected, and how they can be used to measure and improve the quality and value of healthcare.  The CAHPS Research Meeting will share current research on the following questions:

  • What are the differences between PREMs and PROMs?
  • How are PREMs and PROMs interconnected?
  • How can PREMs and PROMs best be used to improve quality and promote value-based healthcare?
  • What are future directions for PREMs and PROMs research and use in clinical practice?

Eugene Nelson, Sc.D., Professor of Community and Family Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, will present the keynote address on “How Patient Experience and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Are Interconnected.”

Select for the final agenda and speaker list.

The CAHPS Research Meeting is open to the public.  CAHPS invites survey users, researchers, healthcare organization leaders, patient advocates, policymakers, federal partners, and others interested in the relationship between patient experience, patient safety, and provider well-being.  For questions, please contact the CAHPS User Network at cahps1@westat.com or 1-800-492-9261.


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