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Preparing for Inspection of Dental Practices 2024: Are you ready for the new Single Inspection Framework?

Tue, 10 Sep 2024

Virtual, Online

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The way the Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspect is undergoing a complete overhaul, the new Single Inspection Framework is expected to roll out to dental practices later in 2024. Join us for this one-day conference to get useful insights into the new framework and to help you prepare your practice for inspection under the current framework. Through out the day, experts will lead sessions on key topics such as; how evidence is gathered, preparing staff for inspection day, quality improvement planning and demonstrating that your practice is well-led.

You’ll come away feeling ready to showcase your practice and team during your next CQC inspection.

With plenty of time of dedicated time to network with colleagues and put your questions to our experts, you’ll leave the day feeling empowered in your role.

This conference will enable you to:

  • Gain an understanding of the proposed new Single Assessment Framework

  • Explore strategies for moving towards a continuous assessment approach

  • Develop skills to effectively plan and manage an interim period during the transition to the new framework

  • Identify the types of evidence CQC will use during inspections

  • Learn about the evidence gathering process during on-site inspections

  • Understand the process for challenging a draft inspection report through the factual accuracy checking process

  • Learn the correct procedures for disputing findings and understand enforcement actions

  • Understand the importance of continuous quality improvement in dental practices

  • Identify areas for improvement and learn how to plan effectively

  • Prepare staff for interactions with inspectors, including feedback provision and observation

  • Learn to conduct effective mock inspections to train and prepare staff for the real process

  • Understand the importance of patient experiences and feedback under the proposed new inspection framework

  • Learn how to audit and improve feedback capturing processes and complaint handling procedures

  • Understand what CQC inspectors look for in assessing whether a practice is well-led

  • Learn how to evidence outstanding leadership during inspections

  • Learn the benefits and methodologies of regular internal audits

  • Understand how to provide constructive feedback to staff based on audit findings

Exhibition & Sponsorship Packages

This conference offers a valuable opportunity for industry suppliers to personally meet with their target audience where they will have time to talk and demonstrate the benefits of their products. High quality specialist audiences make having a presence at our events a highly targeted and cost effective marketing channel.

Why Exhibit?

Having a presence at this event will give you the opportunity to:

  • Demonstrate your product, system or service
  • Network and engage with your key audience  
  • Generate new business leads
  • Gain exposure for your brand and raise the profile of your organisation
  • Understand the current needs of your audience and challenges they’re facing
  • Update your knowledge of national policy and local developments  

Enquire

Contact Sarah Jane for exhibition and sponsorship prices, or to discuss a tailored package to suit your needs and budget.

Fee Options

Virtual NHS, Schools, Care and Public Sector

£295.00

(£354.00)

Virtual Voluntary sector & charities

£250.00

(£300.00)

Virtual Commercial organisations

£495.00

(£594.00)

(Prices in brackets include VAT)

Discounts

Additional delegate discount:

A discount of 15% will be applied to fees for any extra delegates.

Online discount:

A discount of 10% will be applied if you pay using the website.

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