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Published: Friday, 12 January 2024 10:13
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Written by Peter Ingle
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GDPUK has reported regularly upon the access crisis, often with children being unable to see a dentist and patients having to resort to DIY treatment. We have at times been sceptical about whether the modest contractual changes and promotion of skill mix alongside ICB’s increased flexibility would make much difference. But a practice in Shropshire may be a sign of better things to come. Or not.
Read more: NHS Dental Access Initiative Cannot Fill Its' Appointments
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Published: Wednesday, 10 January 2024 16:17
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Written by Guy Tuggle
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On Tuesday, Labour’s Wes Streeting held the Government to account for its’ role in the rundown of NHS Dentistry contracting. GDPUK’s Guy Tuggle listened in...
Read more: Leadsom: Dental Recovery Plan Will Be Published "Very Shortly"
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Published: Wednesday, 10 January 2024 10:11
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Written by Peter Ingle
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Medical & dental professionals have flocked to TikTok to discuss the behind-the-scenes aspects of their jobs, raising their profiles, and gaining the trust of their viewers, whose numbers can reach millions.
Read more: The Risks of TikTok for Healthcare Professionals and Followers
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Published: Tuesday, 09 January 2024 09:24
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Written by Peter Ingle
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Registrants may be a little alarmed to read the GDC’s latest addition to the ‘News’ section of their website. Once again, the Council is “Seeking clarity". This is GDC speak for another appeal against a Court decision that has dared to challenge the GDC.
Read more: GDC “Seeking Clarity" - Yet Another Expensive Appeal
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Published: Thursday, 04 January 2024 10:20
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Written by Peter Ingle
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It was announced with some gravity earlier in 2023, took oral and written evidence in the summer, reported in July, and then left on the shelf for five months before receiving a response from the Government.
Read more: Blame Game and Reality Check for Commons Dental Select Committee
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Published: Wednesday, 03 January 2024 09:30
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Written by Peter Ingle
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Before departing her role as Chief Dental Officer England, Sara Hurley, spoke of private dentists experiencing FOMO (fear of missing out) when they looked at the life they might have enjoyed in her new improved version of NHS care. To date, it is eager members of the public who are missing out, as the University based dental centre she leads appears to be slipping behind schedule.
Read more: Sara Hurley’s New Project Encounters Delays
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Published: Tuesday, 02 January 2024 10:50
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Written by Peter Ingle
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The GDC have now offered their response to the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) review which was recently published. Once again the regulators regulator marked the GDC as failing on two of the expected standards for the Fitness to Practice process.
Read more: GDC Respond to FTP Failing With “nothing to see here” Article
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