Reforming the dental contract in Wales

NHS dentistry in Wales needs a radical overhaul, Michael Watson argues. Dai Lloyd AM, chair of the Welsh Assembly Health Committee, said last week: ‘Paying someone the same amount to deliver a course of treatment on a patient regardless of the amount of work involved makes little sense.’ He was speaking at the launch of his committee’s report into the working of general dental services in Wales. He added: ‘This Committee believes it is time to end the current arrangements and find a new way of making sure everyone in Wales has access to quality dental services regardless of where they are.’ Replacing UDA targets In a scathing report the Committee made six recommendations: UDA targets should be scrapped and replaced with a

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