PearlPlus Online User Manual V1.0
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NHS Treatment Plan

 
NHS Treatment Plan
 
 
1

Create New Episode

 As with a private treatment episode select Make New Episode and select the dentist performing the treatment. This defauts to the patient's dentist and today's date.
NB: The patient's selected dentist and Patient status must both have NHS enabled.
 
2

Work Flow

Following the work flow from top to bottom, as in a private treatment, first chart new defects.
 
3

Charted Items

While in Chart Proposal(s) mode, new charted treatments are automatically created here. If No default 'Examination' on TP is left unchecked an examination is added to every episode: see Adding a Practitioner.
 
4

Add Non-Chartable Item

 
Click to manually add a non-chartable treatment such as an X-ray or Examination. If adding a non listed item use the fields at the bottom ensuring that the FP17 Band/Form Type, FP17DC Category and FP17Part5A are assigned correctly
 
5

Mark All As Done

Once in Tick Work Done mode, manually check Done boxes for each treatment, or use this button to mark all treatments as completed.
 
6

Bill Done Items

 
Once treatment has been carried out select Bill done items to generate a bill for the applicable NHS treatments. If an item has already been manually billed, check the Billed box to prevent a new bill being generated.
If all proposed treatment has been finished select Close the finished Treatment Plan.
If the treatment was emergancy work deselect Update Patient last treatment date/s to leave the patient's recall date unaffected.
To automatically transfer details to a new FP17 claim form check Create automatic FP17 from treatment plan.
 
7

NHS Charge

If the patient's Exemption is left blank or set to No Exemption a new bill for the NHS charge is generated when Bill Done Items is pressed.