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2026 Ninth District President

Dr. Bharat Joshi

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2026 Member Benefits Guide

Explore Your Member Benefits — The 2026 Member Benefits Guide is now available! See everything NYSDA offers and get a quick overview with our At-A-Glance one-pager.

Member Assistance Program (MAP)

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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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AHRQ Holding Webinar on Best Practices of High Performing Health Care Systems

Sep 10, 2025

Per the notice below, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is holding a free Webinar on the best practices of high performing health care systems with respect to safety culture, leadership, and governance.

Registration Is Open for the September 22nd Webinar: Best Practices of High Performing Healthcare Systems Related to Safety Culture, Leadership, and Governance

Join the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety (NAA) on September 22 from 12–1 PM ET for a Webinar highlighting the findings from a review of high-performing healthcare systems in patient and workforce safety.  The session will feature speakers from St. Luke’s University Health Network, Houston Methodist, and the Mayo Clinic, who will share best practices in patient safety governance, leadership, and culture.  Attendees will learn how these systems achieved high safety performance through strong governance structures, leaders who actively cultivate a culture of safety, and purposeful, system-wide actions that sustain the safety culture.  The Webinar will also provide a first look at AHRQ’s Best Practices to Strengthen Safety Culture, Leadership, and Governance Change Package—coming soon—and explore how organizations of all sizes can apply these strategies to drive system-wide improvements in patient safety.  Click here to register.


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