Dental Record Keeping and Complaints Handling (NW171020P)

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SubjectRecord Keeping
DescriptionThis course will provide you with the understanding of how to maintain adequate records with reference to the RCS guidance . It will also discuss why patients complain and how to deal with the complaint effectively whilst respecting the requirements of the NHS.
VenueSeminar room 4, Royal Preston Hospital, Preston - Lancashire  View details
Date & timeFriday 20 October 2017, 13:30 to 17:00
LecturerMr Stuart Allan  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments
CPD hours3:00
Cost£15.00
Aims

To review the records which a dental practice has to make and which records it is good practice to make.

To discuss how and when records ought to be made, how they should be maintained and retained.

To discuss when and how records ought to be destroyed or archived.

To discuss how complaints arise.

To discuss how complaints are handled respecting the requirements of the NHS

Objectives

To understand the need for dental records and their form

To understand why patients complain and how to deal with complaints.

Learning outcomes

To be able to produce dental records efficiently and in sufficient details

To be able to formulate a strategy to avoid complaints arising.

To be able to resolve complaints efficiently.