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I was asked to contribute 150 words for an article on Key Performance Indicators in Dentistry, as I was addressed (probably tongue in cheek) as a “thought leader in dentistry” I wrote this opinion piece only to have it “spiked” as the editor wanted my “top” 3-6 KPIs – that will follow. I was happy [...]

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So that’s OK then….or is it really excellent?

By alun | October 23, 2008

An excellent post from Mike Denham at the Burning our Money blog

The boxes are ticked, the targets are hit, so all is well.

GPs are incentivised to keep sick people away from hospitals, Junior hospital doctors are short of experience. Elderly patients are suffering from malnutrition or hospital acquired infections because there’s no one to look after them.

The de-skilling & dumbing-down continues, yet dentists who are brave enough to take the step away from the NHS regulations in order to provide the very best that they can are castigated by people who have been told repeated lies about the quality of NHS care by governments.

Copying from one person is plagiarism, copying from more than one is research. I must admit to re-writing a lot of this from NHS Blog Doctor.

 

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