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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.
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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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Member Assistance Program (MAP)

Life comes with challenges, but your new Member Assistance Program (MAP) is here to help. This FREE, CONFIDENTIAL benefit is available to you, your household, and your staff, offering resources and services to support mental health, reduce stress, and make life easier. Download the app today and get started.
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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.

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NCQA Issues Quality Matters Newsletter

Jul 24, 2025

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has issued its Quality Matters newsletter, which can be read below.

CQL and FHIR®: Myths, Misunderstandings and More
We distinguish fact from fiction regarding Clinical Quality Language and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources.
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What It Takes to Scale Value-Based Care
Susan Dentzer, CEO of America's Physician Groups, outlines the skills, systems, and mindset key for change.
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A New Look for HEDIS®: Coming August 1
We’re updating HEDIS Volume 2 specifications to align with the digital quality transition.
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The Importance of Data Quality for HEDIS
NCQA is exploring the potential for automated data quality assessments.
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How to Access HEDIS National Averages
The State of Health Care Quality report is updated and available on our website.
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Heads Up: Public Comment Opens Soon

NCQA is planning a public comment period in early August.

We’ll be seeking input on:
· Physician and Hospital Quality Certification (PHQ)
· Health Equity Accreditation (HEA) and aligned updates in the following programs:
o Health Plan Accreditation (HPA)
o Managed Behavioral Healthcare Organization Accreditation (MBHO)
o Distinction in Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS)
o Accreditation of Case Management for LTSS (CM-LTSS)
o Wellness and Health Promotion Accreditation/Certification (WHP)
We’ll share more details on the NCQA blog in the coming weeks, so stay tuned!
Upcoming Webinars—Register Today!

Achieving Excellence in Virtual Care: Standardizing High-Quality Care with Real-World Insights
July 30, 2025, 1:00pm (ET)

NCQA Fireside Chat with Seema Verma
August 11, 2025, 10:00am (ET)

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Webinar: 9DDS - Tax-Savings Strategies

Sample documents and plain-language explanations are included to help doctors implement tax-saving strategies and increase operational efficiency. These strategies are legal and outlined in the tax code but are often not used by those with less expertise and experience in the dental profession.
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