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2023-24 Mid-year review revision
Following publication of mid-year performance letters on 31 October 2023, we have been contacted by colleagues raising concerns about the accuracy of their data. We have investigated these concerns, and we are sorry to advise that we have identified…
Post-payment verification (PPV)
Each quarter, we will select a sample of GOS Contractors to take part in a PPV exercise. If you are selected, we will check a sample of your GOS submissions against clinical evidence. This will provide assurance to NHS England that claims are being…
Provider Assurance Dental (PAD)
Activities we carry out
The Provider Assurance Dental (PAD) team undertake contract and performance management activities on behalf of regional teams, reducing the burden on them. Regional teams retain decision-making authority with a light-touch…
Dental assurance reviews
Provider Assurance Dental (PAD) carry out reviews of contractual activity.
These reviews may be national and focused on the highest risk contracts for a specific scenario. Alternatively, they may be initiated by commissioners following concerns…
Routine orthodontic monitoring
Our team of independent specialist orthodontic advisers perform routine clinical orthodontic monitoring.
This helps us to:
monitor the quality of orthodontic treatment
detect and prevent fraud and error
We complete monitoring on a 3-year…
GOS practice visits
It’s important that each GOS contractor is compliant with the General Ophthalmic Services Contracts Regulations 2008.
If you are a GOS contractor, as part of our contract management activity, we will organise a visit to your practice prior to the…
Conscious sedation assurance pilot
In March 2017 NHS England’s Office of Chief Dental Officer England published Commissioning Dental Services: Service standards for Conscious Sedation in a primary care setting.
The document set out the requirements for a contractor who offers care…
General Ophthalmic Services (GOS) contract management
Our response times are currently slower than usual
We’re currently experiencing an unprecedented number of contractual requests, so our response times may be slower than usual. We apologise for any inconvenience.
We'll write to you confirming we'…
Our purpose and what we do
NHSBSA Provider Assurance is a service commissioned by NHS Improvement and Welsh Government. We support stakeholders and providers ensuring their legal and regulatory responsibilities are met regarding the management of commissioned primary care…