Indemnity, Cpd And Appraisals Flashcards
What are the different types of indemnity providers?
Discretionary
Insurance based
Crown indemnity
Corporate schemes
Are indemnity providers a GDC requirement?
Yes
What do indemnity providers cover?
ComplaintsClaim for CompensationsEthical issuesRaising concernsChild protection issuesCQC, NHS, OmbudsmanSome professional disputesReputational damageEmployment Law adviceGDC Fitness to Practice
What is important to disclose accurately to indemnity providers?
Scope of practise
Hour you work
Where you work
Correct grade- depends on what you do
How long are CPD cycles
5 year cycle
How often is manually reporting by a deadline?
Annually ( if miss deadline then cpd will not count)
What is an additional requirement for CPD
Mandatory reflection
What needs to appear on the certificate for the CPD to count? (Development outcomes)
Why do we appraise?
The appraisal allows provision of positive feedback as well as identifying areas for improvement and barriers. It gives opportunity to discuss a personal development plan to enhance skills. It motivates people
Why are appraisals important in public healthcare?
Appraisal is important to maintain the public, employer, self and other healthcare workers confidence in the safety and effectiveness of the dental profession.
Why do dentists have to appraise?
It is a contractual obligation for all dental staff employed in the PDS and hospital dental services. Expected to be undertaken in practises for practise inspections.
Who has to appraise in practice?
Dentists, therapists, nurses, receptionists, practice managers etc
When do the staff need to appraise?
Annually
Who appraises them?
Varies but usually practice owners/managers
