Examples of GDS contract in a sentence
Please refer to Annex 1 for more detail.• Medical practitioner• NHS employee• Health care professional• Individuals already providing services under a GMS, or GDS contract or equivalent (UK)• Individuals eligible under s93 of the NHS Act• Qualifying body (which is a company limited by shares with restrictions on share ownership)• NHS trust or foundation trust The above is a summary only.
Under a GDS contract, the contractor will be required to provide a range of dental services set out in the GDS Contracts Regulations.
GDS contracts, however, do not usually have an end date but it is possible for a temporary GDS contract to be put in place for a period not exceeding 12 months, for the provision of services to the former patients of a contractor following the termination of that contractor’s contract.
This policy provides Commissioners with the process required for carrying out their mid year and year-end reviews as required by the terms of the GDS contract and PDS agreement.
Besides orthodontics, they can include special needs, domiciliary care, other hard-to-reach groups and more specialised areas of activity or care management that GDS contract holders choose not to or cannot provide.