A roadmap to your NHS to private journey – part one and two
In this webinar, Nigel Jones from Practice Plan, along with Iain Stevenson, head of dental at Wesleyan Financial Services, will focus on the crucial financial planning steps required for successfully transitioning from NHS to private dentistry.
This session will guide dental business owners through the financial challenges and opportunities that practices face when making the shift from NHS-funded care to private practice.
The speakers will explore how financial strategies, such as budgeting, forecasting and financial risk management, play a central role in a smooth transition process, ensuring that you are making the best-informed decisions for your business.
Learning outcomes
- Assessing the current financial landscape of NHS dentistry and the emerging opportunities in the private sector
- Developing robust financial frameworks to support the transition including pricing models, patient funding and sustainable cash flow management
- Practical tools for measuring financial success and mitigating risks during the transition process.
Speaker: Nigel Jones
Nigel Jones is strategy director at Practice Plan, the UK’s leading provider of practice-branded dental plans. He has supported the development of successful private practices throughout the majority of his career, which spans more than 30 years.
Practice Plan has supported over 1,800 dental practices to transform the profitability of their business through the combination of a well-populated plan and personalised support including marketing, business advice, events and training.Speaker: Iain Stevenson
Iain Stevenson is the Head of Dental with Wesleyan joining from Aviva in 2003 where he was a Senior Financial Consultant working largely in the Corporate sector. For 10 years, he managed a team of Specialist Financial Consultants working solely with Dentists and Dental Practices covering North Wales, North West England, Northern Ireland and the whole of Scotland. Since 2015, Iain has managed a team providing specialist financial advice to GPs, Doctors and Dentists until becoming Head of Dental in 2021.This Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activity fully complies with the CPD requirements of the General Dental Council. FMC certifies this activity for one hour of enhanced CPD in the subject of A roadmap to your NHS to private journey – part one and two
This CPD meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcome B.
