HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT LOCAL DENTAL COMMITTEE Covid-19 Update Vaccination The LDC is aware that the current availability of the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine BNT162b2 and the newly approved AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine are subject to the provisional guidance released in December 2020 Green Book Chapter 14a pages 1 to … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2020
Expressions of Interest to Improve Access for those Patients without a Regular Dentist during the COVID-19 Pandemic – 2020/21
Please receive this forwarded information from the Dental Team: Dear Colleagues During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a been a significant increase in the numbers of patients trying to access urgent dental care, which has placed pressure on dental practices as well as other areas of the urgent care system such as 111, Emergency Departments and GP practices. … [Read more...]
Important Update on NHS Dental Contractual Arrangements for Q4
NHS England has written to dental practices informing them of the Q4 contractual arrangements. https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/publication/preparedness-letters-for-dental-care/ In addition, NHS England and NHS Improvement have sent out the latest dental bulletin with information on the new arrangements and with other news of interest, too. Please see the link … [Read more...]
UDC Briefing
Please see below the last UDC newsletter of 2020: GDP UDC Briefing FINAL … [Read more...]
C0943: Lateral Flow Antigen Letter for Primary Care
On behalf of the Honorary Secretary, Keith Percival Please receive this forwarded information from the Dental Team: Dear colleague Please see the attached C0943: lateral flow antigen letter for primary care. We note from this that invitations to order will be staggered across NHS England and NHS Improvement regions to ensure a smooth ordering process which means not … [Read more...]