Policy Updates
Dental - Quality Assurance
General Management Protocol Policy and Procedure
No action needed on this policy – references have been reviewed and updated.
Safeguarding Policy and Procedure
No action needed – there are no changes to this policy other than checking the references. Make sure all staff are aware of this policy.
Auditing Policy and Procedure
Policy has been reviewed and updated with more information added on essential and desirable audits with the relevant duration required. References have been reviewed and updated.
Referral Policy and Procedure
Policy reviewed with no changes to content. References have been checked and updated.
DSP Toolkit Policy and Procedure
An in-depth review of this policy has been undertaken with changes made. Note the title of this policy has changed from ‘Information Governance Policy and Procedure’ to ‘DSP Toolkit Policy and Procedure’.
Patient Involvement Policy and Procedure
Policy reviewed with no significant changes and references checked and updated.
Business Continuity Policy and Procedure
Policy has been reviewed and it is recommended that the NHS England Business Continuity Framework document which is referenced in the Underpinning Knowledge’ section is used along with the forms attached.
Treatment Policy and Procedure
Policy reviewed and further information added about record audit requirements and implemented action necessary. References reviewed and updated.
Communication Policy and Procedure
Policy reviewed with some minor changes and references have been reviewed and updated.
Diversity, Respect and Fair Access Policy and Procedure
Policy converted to the new QCS format.
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