Record Keeping and Clinical Governance (IOW011015)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOther
DescriptionThe morning session will deal with Record Keeping- how good records put the fun back into dentistry and raise patient satisfaction. The course will cover the importance of good clinical record keeping with respect to giving the best patient care, quality assurance and risk management and will show how excellent records can significantly improve the patient’s experience and the practice profitability.
Additional informationThe afternoon session will deal with Clinical Governance- take the groan out of compliance with transparent predictable and fun processes for all. The 14 steps of clinical governance will be covered as well as their relevance to the new CQC outcomes. Combining the two as well as involving the whole team will greatly enhance the working environment which will impact the patient experience.


Both the sessions are intended for the whole dental team

James Wise BDS (Lond) LDS RCS (Eng) MFGDP (UK) MGDS RCS (Eng) FFGDP (UK), GDC 56232 is a GDP with an expansive CV - 6 years as a Board Member for the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK), Divisional and National Seat; Vice Chair FGDP (UK) Finance Committee, past Chair External Affairs Committee, past Vice Chair External Affairs, Examinations; Member BSGDS; Part-time Private Practice (own); Postgraduate Lecturer for 4 Deaneries; Examiner for the Diploma in Clinical Dental Technology and Tutor for Diploma in Restorative Dentistry FGDP (UK). He is passionate about dentistry and his interests include removable prosthodontics, dental technology, restorative dentistry and teaching.
VenuePostgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight  View details
Date & timeThursday 1 October 2015, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours5:30
Cost£20.00
Aims
  1. Understand the importance of good record keeping and how it impacts good patient care
  2. Understand how good record keeping greatly reduces the risk of litigation as well as improve the dental team’s work satisfaction.
  3. Understand the concept of clinical governance and how it works with reference to NHS clinical governance
  4. Understand the impact of clinical governance on improved patient care and how a joint effort and greater clarity of procedures/processes leads to improved work lifestyles and job satisfaction.