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DCR programme in England up to 31 March 2022
The commitment to reform the current NHS dental contract has been a well-established goal of successive governments.
The Dental Contact Reform (DCR) programme worked with over 100 dental practices to test new ways of providing NHS dental services.…
Dental practices to confirm NHS website information by 31 March 2024
Dental practices must confirm all of their NHS website profile information every quarter, due to the legal regulations passed in November 2022 by the Department of Health and Social Care.
You need to confirm your profile information for quarter…
Dental contract system reforms in England
The 2022/23 Dental contract negotiations represent the first significant change to the contract since its introduction in 2006. They follow 12 months of engagement with stakeholders and the profession, and in recent months, a set of more focused…
Friends and family test - England only
The friends and family test (FFT) is an important feedback tool that supports the fundamental principle that people who use NHS services should have the opportunity to provide feedback on their experience.
Primary dental service providers will need…
Making changes to your FP17W and FP17OW submissions
In December 2021, the length of time you had to update or replace FP17Ws and FP17OWs changed.
For updates completed online in Compass or using the schedule query process, you had until the June 2022 cut off date to update or replace FP17Ws and/or…
Submit your Orthodontic PAR scores
If you are an Orthodontic provider and your contract started in April 2019 or after, you must submit your Peer Assessment Rating (PAR) scores on Compass twice a year.
You must submit:
10 claims between 1 April and the end of September
10…
National Community Dental Service (CDS) Waiting List Collection 2023-24
On behalf of your NHS England and Improvement regional dental commissioning team, the Community Dental Services (CDS) data collection survey will continue with quarterly collections during 2023-24. Collecting this data will:
provide a national…
Submit your written complaints data (KO41b) - 2023
This year's dental practice written complaints data collection (KO41b) will open on Wednesday 12 July 2023.
The collection covers complaints made by or on behalf of patients between 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2023.
This year's collection period…
Orthodontic providers to submit PAR scores by 30 September 2023
Orthodontic providers with contracts starting in April 2019 or after, must submit Peer Assessment Rating (PAR) scores on Compass twice a year within the submission window. These are:
10 claims from 1 April and the end of September
10 claims…
National COVID-19 vaccination status survey
On behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI), we are collecting data on the number of dental staff who have already received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, intend to have received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by 31 March, or are not…