E-mail: denbd@dhp.virginia.gov

The Virginia Board of Dentistry regulates the practice of dentistry, expanded function dental assistants (DAII's), and dental hygiene for dentists, DAII's and dental hygienists. MSDS, helping dental offices as their government liaisons, shows the interpretations from the Board of Dentistry's answers to your questions and emails.

E-mail:scompliance@doli.virginia.gov

Since 1898, the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) has been committed to serving the citizens, employers and employees of the Commonwealth. Although the agency’s responsibilities have evolved over time, our fundamental job – to make Virginia a safe, healthy, and productive place to work –remains the same. The Virginia Department of Labor, or VOSH, protects workplace and labor issues and promotes workplace justice. VOSH, through formal and informal inspections by staff members, patients, and concerned citizens, has increased their inspections. Inside you will learn how MSDS can help minimize your citations, as a member, through seminars, lectures and free safety classes.

E-mail: pharmbd@dhp.virginia.gov

The Virginia Board of Pharmacy regulates the practice of pharmacy and the registration of drug outlets. The Board of Pharmacy maintains a healthy relationship with dentists by offering a free drug monitoring program so that dentists can view what prescriptions have been prescribed by their physicians and other doctors. This in turn can help dentists not to prescribe an overdose of medications. MSDS will provide information and eye opening stories about the misuse of prescriptions.

Email:medbd@dhp.virginia.gov

The purpose of Virginia Board of Medicine is to properly regulate the practice of medicine and surgery for the benefit and protection of the people of Virginia. Virginia Board of Medicine, through efficient and dedicated organization, will license, monitor, discipline, educate, and when appropriate, rehabilitate physicians and mid-level practitioners to assure their fitness and competence in the service of the people of Virginia.

E-mail: Questions@vdh.virginia.gov

The State Board of Health exists to provide leadership in planning and policy development for the Commonwealth and the Virginia Department of Health to implement a coordinated, prevention-oriented program that promotes and protects the health of all Virginians. In addition, the Board serves as the primary advocate and representative of the citizens of the Commonwealth in achieving optimal health.

E-mail:citizenboards@deq.virginia.gov

DEQ protects and enhances Virginia's environment, and promotes the health and well-being of the citizens of the Commonwealth.

E-mail:Questions@workcomp.virginia.gov

The mission of the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission is to strive for excellence by being an effective leader in providing public services by ethically administering our statutory duties and being responsive to the diverse needs of our customers.

E-mail: bureauofinsurance@scc.virginia.gov

The Virginia Office of Insurance aims to ensure that citizens of the Commonwealth are provided with access to adequate and reliable insurance protection; that the insurance companies selling policies are financially sound to support payment of claims; that the agents selling company policies are qualified and conduct their business according to statutory and regulatory requirements, as well as acceptable standards of conduct; and that the insurance policies are of high quality, are understandable and are fairly priced.

E-mail: Policy@dhrm.virgini.gov

The Virginia Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) is the central human resource (HR) agency for the Commonwealth of Virginia. We are dedicated to promoting a culture of leadership that cultivates a talented and proficient public workforce for the citizens of Virginia. We design and deliver the framework for human resource programs through a system of centralized program and operational services for state government and their stakeholders, including employee information, online learning systems, salary administration, human resource policy, human resources shared services, equal employment services, state employees workers’ compensation services, state and local government health benefits programs, wellness, and workplace giving.

E-mail: citizen.services@dss.virginia.gov

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