Andrew McClean

Senior reporter

Andrew McClean is the senior reporter for Optometry Today, where he produces industry news and features covering the latest from the High Street, as well as products and events. He also produces the Hit List section within the monthly journal and contributes to features.

More articles by Andrew McClean

Countess of Wessex visits Kingston Hospital's eye unit

The RNIB spoke to Her Royal Highness about the support it provides in partnership with the hospital
- OT news and features
- Pulished 07 Oct 2019
- by Andrew McClean
Charity NHS
The mechanisms of a team

OT finds out how joint working takes place in practice, in research and in education
- OT news and features
- Pulished 03 Sep 2019
- by Andrew McClean
Health services NHS Feature
New small glasses supplement guidance published

The AOP has welcomed the change from NHS England
- OT news and features
- Pulished 12 Jun 2019
- by Andrew McClean
Clinical and regulatory NHS Primary care Children GOS Sight test
High Street eye clinics in Manchester deliver over 10,000 appointments in first year

The services opened in May 2018 in order to deliver high quality hospital expertise closer to patients’ homes
- OT news and features
- Pulished 03 Jun 2019
- by Andrew McClean
Health services AMD Hospital optometrists NHS Patients
Cataract patients denied surgery

Patients are being screened to see if they meet visual acuity thresholds
- OT news and features
- Pulished 03 Jun 2019
- by Andrew McClean
Health services Cataracts NHS NICE Patients
Moorfields’ £5.7m surplus to support NHS services

The hospital shared financial results and clinical outcomes at its AGM last week
- OT news and features
- Pulished 23 Jul 2018
- by Andrew McClean
Health services NHS
Clinical Council for Eye Health Commissioning responds to report

The group will focus on strategic planning, provision and commissioning of eye health care services in order to improve access to care
- OT news and features
- Pulished 09 Jul 2018
- by Andrew McClean
Optical organisations Patients NHS Government
Newmedica opens fourth clinic

The Leeds site is part of a national rollout of eye health clinics and surgical centres that accept referrals from optometrists
- OT news and features
- Pulished 24 May 2018
- by Andrew McClean
Health services NHS Cataracts Glaucoma
RNIB ECLO wins Bart’s Health Hero Award

Sam Kalla has been recognised for the emotional and practical support he offers to patients at Whipps Cross Hospital
- OT news and features
- Pulished 20 Mar 2018
- by Andrew McClean
Charity Awards NHS
Moorfields appoints new medical director

Consultant ophthalmologist Nick Strouthidis will replace Declan Flanagan in August
- OT news and features
- Pulished 24 Feb 2018
- by Andrew McClean
Health services Appointments NHS