News and updates 28/01/2013 GDC consultation on CPD for assurance of continuing to practice Preview Article GDC consultation on CPD for assurance of continuing to practice Close Preview We believe that we are uniquely placed to appreciate the role that CPD can play in the areas of professional performance, patient safety and the quality of patient care. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Managing Clinical Risk Compliance Generic Dentistry
Press release 30/10/2012 GDC consultation on draft Investigating Committee indicative outcomes... Preview Article GDC consultation on draft Investigating Committee indicative outcomes guidance Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview DPL has, since the 2005 Amendment to the Dentists Act 1984 was introduced, been concerned that IC has not been fit for purpose and has produced a steady stream of inconsistent decisions. It has appeared to us that the members of the IC have not understood their role and the standards that they are legally required to apply. Therefore we welcome this latest attempt by GDC to introduce guidance to IC. Specifically we welcome the learning from previous cases although we would commend the use of consistent thought processes in considering cases, rather than a recipe book approach to decision making. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Generic Dentistry Compliance Managing Clinical Risk
Press release 01/04/2012 GDC consultation on modernisation of the fitness to practise procedures Preview Article GDC consultation on modernisation of the fitness to practise procedures Close Preview We believe that we are uniquely placed to appreciate the role that CPD can play in the areas of professional performance, patient safety and the quality of patient care. Our unwavering commitment to CPD is evidenced by the fact that we, and the MPS group of which we are a part, invest substantial resources into providing risk management and educational resources for our members around the world. In 2012 alone this included over 600 educational presentations. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Generic Dentistry Managing Clinical Risk Compliance