Doctors face ‘clawback’ over patients’ answers The British Medical Association has reacted angrily to reports that their pay could be cut as a result of criticism by patients in the latest GP-patient survey. There may be implications for dentists in the proposals in Professor Steele’s report which called for ‘robust measures of quality’, including ‘patients’ perceptions of quality’. Read More   Challenge survey sends strong message to Government A recent survey carried out by Challenge into the working of the new contract shows the widespread dissatisfaction amongst general dental practitioners and with the UDA system in particular. The survey was carried out online with many of the 230 respondents coming from GDPUK. Challenge is a pressure group formed to highlight the major concerns in the dental profession with the 2006 dental contract, which was introduced without piloting and despite many warnings it would fail. In March 2006, thousands of dentists did not accept the terms and conditions offered to continue to provide NHS dentistry. Read More

More... Media brands Steele report a U-Turn Steele report proves a damp squib CDO publishes new Update on eve of LDC Conference Which? sends out mixed messages on access Two dental honours in Queen’s Birthday list

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