Several dental practices operated by Smart Dental Group in Wallasey, Liverpool, and Bootle have lost their rights to offer NHS services due to unaddressed breaches. Allegedly because “not a dentist available for all the core hours,” the termination leaves hundreds potentially without access to an NHS dentist. The group has implemented an alternative independent scheme offering services at similar prices to NHS.

NP pay by state, adjusted for cost of living | 2025 – Becker’s Hospital Review
California offers the highest wages for nurse practitioners (NPs), but Oklahoma tops the list once adjusted for the cost of living. This is according to