Reserved Functions - Prescribed Dental Services Clause Samples

The 'Reserved Functions - Prescribed Dental Services' clause defines which dental services are specifically reserved for performance by qualified dental professionals as prescribed by law or regulation. In practice, this clause outlines the types of dental procedures—such as extractions, fillings, or anesthesia—that only licensed dentists or dental specialists are permitted to perform, ensuring compliance with professional standards. Its core function is to protect patient safety and maintain regulatory compliance by clearly delineating the scope of practice within dental services.
Reserved Functions - Prescribed Dental Services. 12.1 The following functions and related activities shall continue to be exercised by NHS England (the “Reserved Prescribed Dental Services Functions”): 12.1.1 determining the outcomes expected from Prescribed Dental Services and the main characteristics of high quality services, taking into account national priorities for improving NHS outcomes; designing and delivering national transformation programmes in line with any applicable commissioning policies and guidance; 12.1.2 in respect of any Prescribed Dental Services contracted pursuant to NHS England’s functions under Part 5 of the NHS Act the negotiation and agreement of matters concerning those contracts with national stakeholders including, without limitation, the Department of Health and Social Care and bodies representing providers of primary dental services nationally; 12.1.3 in respect of any Prescribed Dental Services contracted pursuant to NHS England’s functions under Part 5 of the NHS Act, the development of standard contracts and national contract variations and guidance; 12.1.4 the provision of all dental commissioning and contracting policy and guidance to support ICBs to meet their delegated duties; 12.1.5 in respect of any Prescribed Dental Services contracted pursuant to NHS England’s functions under Part 5 of the NHS Act, the provision of nationally contracted services delivering digital, logistical and support services in England (including but not limited to): 12.1.5.1 Payments 12.1.5.2 Pensions 12.1.5.3 Performer List
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