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Statement of Financial Entitlement (SFE)
Before applying for parental leave or long-term sickness leave you must check that earnings are correct on Compass
Payments are based on these figures and recalculations will only be made in exceptional circumstances.
You can apply for SFE…
Clinical Data Set items and treatment band on FP17Ws
As you will be aware, we introduced new rules in April around the Clinical Data Set (CDS) items entered on a claim. As part of these rules, the CDS items reported need to match the treatment band claimed.
To ensure a smoother introduction of the…
Promoting the more effective use of skill mix
As outlined in NHS England’s first stage of Dental Reform letter, dental therapists and others operating within their scope of practice and competence can open courses of treatment.
To support you with this, the FP17 has fields to record your…
Dental Contract Reform in Wales
The Welsh Government has acknowledged the current contractual system needs reform. Units of Dental Activity (UDA) as a sole measure of contract performance, focusing on treatment activity only, does not encourage needs-led care, prevention, or make…
Submit your year-end declaration - GDS and PDS contracts
As you'll know from NHS England and NHS Improvement's Issue 7, preparedness letter for primary dental care, it is a mandatory requirement for GDS and PDS contracts to submit a year-end declaration for 2020-21.
Your year-end declaration eForm letter…
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Wales Dental Access Portal (DAP) and Urgent Patient Referrals
The introduction of the Dental Access Portal (DAP) and conditions within the Variation offer for 2025–2026 have resulted in some further changes which need to be modified on Compass to ensure reporting needs support the variation offer.
NHS Dental…
Patient exemption checking: a guide for dental teams in England
From 1 September 2021, the temporary signature suspension has been lifted. Patients, or their representatives, will again be required to sign the reverse of NHS prescription, dental and eye care forms, or tokens for prescriptions presented at the…
Changes to FP17Ws from 1 April 2022
From 1 April 2022, the following changes come into effect for FP17Ws:
Some current data items are being removed or updated
New data items will be available
Validation change to the free NHS dental examination for patients who are under 25 or 60…
Amending an FP17 or FP170 from 2022/23
FP17 and FP17O claims relating to the 2022/23 financial year can be amended until 11:59pm on Monday 19 June 2023.
How you amend an FP17 or FP17O depends on how the claim was submitted. For further information, read 'How do I amend an FP17 or FP17O…