E-Prescribing Waivers
As a reminder, effective January 1, 2021, the Texas Health and Safety Code § 481.0755 requires that prescriptions for controlled substances be issued electronically, except in limited circumstances, or unless…
2020 Medicaid Question & Answer Session Agenda
VIRTUAL ZOOM MEETING DECEMBER 5, 2020 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Welcome & Intro Overview of Medicaid Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) State Texas Health and Human…
TAPD Winter 2021 CE Course
Dr. Soroush Zaghi will be speaking at the Spring CE course regarding the Pediatric Dentist’s role in sleep, breathing, and myofunctional disorders.
Winter CE Registration Form
Saturday, February 27, 2021 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Virtual Meeting – 6 Credit Hours Registration Fee: $200 for TAPD Members * $300 for Non Members To protect the health…
TAPD Anesthesia Jurisprudence Exam
The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) adopted 22 Tex. Admin. Code § 110.2 – Sedation Anesthesia Permit and 22 Tex. Admin. Code § 110.9 – Anesthesia Permit Renewal…
Governor Abbott Expands Capacity For Certain Services In Texas, Announces Guidance For Nursing Home, Long-Term Care Visitations
Today, Gov. Abbott held a press conference to discuss the status of the COVID-19 pandemic in Texas. He noted the positivity rate continues to decrease across the state because Texans are staying home when they are sick, social distancing,…
New Human Trafficking CE Required for Dental Providers
New Human Trafficking CE Required for Dental Providers The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners has posted guidance on the newly required human trafficking prevention training for healthcare providers. This training…
Dentaquest Notification
TAPD Spring CE Course
Dr. E. LaRee Johnson will be speaking at the Spring CE course regarding the essentials of seeing children in private practice.
Provider Relief Fund: Medicaid/CHIP and Dental Deadline Extended
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced that providers participating in state Medicaid programs, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and/or Medicaid/CHIP-managed care programs now have until Aug….