STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - DENTAL HYGIENE EXAMINING COMMITTEE PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA - Friday May 22, 2020

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Agenda for the Washington State Department of Health Dental Hygiene Examining Committee public meeting held via Go-To-Webinar on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Includes introductions, approval of agenda, and approval of the March 6, 2019 meeting minutes. Main agenda items cover CITA dental hygiene patient based clinical exam request for Washington licensure, and review of non-patient based clinical exam options, including WREB OSCE, CDCA/CITA ADEX CSCE, and CDCA/CITA manikin-based exams, followed by adjournment.

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OPEN SESSION – 1:00 p.m.

CALL TO ORDER

COUNCIL OF INTERSTATE TESTING AGENCIES, INC. (CITA) DENTAL HYGIENE EXAM

DENTAL HYGIENE CLINCIAL EXAMS

ADJOURNMENT

WEBINAR REGISTRATION INFORMATION

STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PO Box 47852 / Olympia, Washington 98504-7852 Tel: (360) 236-4700 / 711 Washington Relay Service DENTAL HYGIENE EXAMINING COMMITTEE PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA Friday May 22, 2020 1:00 PM This meeting is being held via Go-To-Webinar. Please see registration information on the last page of this agenda. COMMITTEE MEMBERS CONTACT: MICHAEL JOHNSTON II, RDH-CHAIR CHARLENE MEAGHER, RDH ROBIN RODERICK, RDHHOLLIE REESE, RDH DANIEL LIESTMAN– PUBLIC MEMBER BRUCE BRONOSKE, JR., PROGRAM MANAGER PHONE (360) 236-4843; FAX (360) 236-2901 In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notices were sent electronically to individuals who requested notification of meetings and of the Dental Hygiene Examining Committee. Times and Order: Times are approximate. The meeting will start at 1:00 p.m. and will continue until all agenda items are completed. The committee may work through lunch and adjourn as determined by the agenda and the committee. This agenda is subject to change. Smoking is prohibited at this meeting. This meeting is fragrance free. We ask that you please refrain from applying perfume, hair spray, cologne or aftershave prior to your visit. Your cooperation is appreciated. Accessibility: This meeting is accessible to persons with disabilities. Special aids and services can be made available upon advanced request. Advance request for special aids and services must be made no later than one week prior to the meeting. If you need assistance with special needs and services, you may leave a message with that request at 1 (800) 525-0127 or, if calling from outside Washington State, call (360) 236-4052. TDD may also be accessed by calling the TDD relay service at 1 (800) 833-6388. If you need assistance due to a speech disability, Speech-to-Speech provides human voicers for people with difficulty being understood. The Washington Speech-to-Speech toll free access number is 1 (877) 833-6341. Call the program manager at (360) 236-4843 for further information. Friday, May 22, 2020 OPEN SESSION – 1:00 p.m. (Comments from the public in attendance may be solicited at the end of the meeting, at the discretion of the chair, time permitting. ) 1. CALL TO ORDER 1.1 Introductions 1.2 Approval of agenda 1.3 Approval of March 6, 2019 meeting minutes 2. COUNCIL OF INTERSTATE TESTING AGENCIES, INC. (CITA) DENTAL HYGIENE EXAM – The committee will continue their discussion regarding CITA’s request that the committee approve the CITA dental hygiene patient based clinical exam for licensure in Washington State. Renea Chapman, RDH will be available to answer questions. 3. DENTAL HYGIENE CLINCIAL EXAMS – The committee will review the dental hygiene non-patient based clinical examination options from the regional exam organizations. 3.1 Western Regional Exam Board (WREB) Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)– Kelly Reich, RDH and Sharon Osborn Popp, PhD will present information on the WREB OSCE exam. The committee will review and may make a decision regarding the acceptance of the WREB OSCE for Dental Hygiene licensure in Washington State. 3.2 Commission on Dental Competency Assessments (CDCA) and Council of Interstate Testing Agencies (CITA) CSCE – Pat Connolly-Atkins, RDH MA (CDCA) and Renea Chapman, RDH (CITA) will present information on the ADEX CSCE exam. The committee will review and may make a decision regarding the acceptance of the CDCA / CITA CSCE for Dental Hygiene licensure in Washington State. 3.3 Commission on Dental Competency Assessments (CDCA) and Council of Interstate Testing Agencies (CITA) manikin based clinical exam – Robin Roderick, RDH will present a report to the committee on the ADEX manikin based clinical exam. Pat Connolly-Atkins, RDH MA (CDCA) and Renea Chapman, RDH (CITA) will present information on the ADEX manikin based clinical exam. The committee will review and may make a decision regarding the acceptance of the CDCA / CITA manikin

FAQs

What is the meeting format and time for the May 22, 2020 agenda?

The meeting is held via Go-To-Webinar. It starts at 1:00 p.m. and continues until all agenda items are completed.

What exam-related topics will the committee discuss?

The committee will discuss CITA’s request regarding a dental hygiene patient based clinical exam for licensure in Washington State, and review non-patient based clinical exam options from regional exam organizations.

Which non-patient based exam options are listed on the agenda?

The agenda includes WREB OSCE, CDCA/CITA ADEX CSCE, and CDCA/CITA manikin based clinical exams, with committee review and potential decisions on acceptance for Washington licensure.

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