The PCT Perspective/Dental Fraud- from Patients and from Dentists/NHS Rules & Regulations (VT200809O)

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DescriptionThe PCT Perspective / Dental Fraud- from Patients and from Dentists / NHS Rules and Regulations
VenueGeorge Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeThursday 20 August 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
LecturerMigration  View details
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Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours5:00
CostNo charge
Aims
  1. The organisation and structure of the PCT / The PCT commissioning of dental services / Strategic priorities of PCTs and how dentistry can contribute / NHS dentistry in Oxfordshire- commissioning for the future
  2. Know your responsibilities in checking patient declarations regarding charge exemption / Understand how dental contracts are monitored and how information is collated / Be aware of the consequences of fraudulent claims / Review case studies of fraudulent acts
  3. Assess and address understanding of relevant NHS regulations / Discuss issues regarding legal consent for patients / Discuss common case presentations and diagnoses - when to treat and when to refer