John White

Editor and deputy communications director

John White is the editor of Optometry Today (OT), where he focuses on developing content for the journal and the website. Readers with ideas for articles and news stories, as well as letters for OT’s Letters page, are encouraged to get in touch.

John is also deputy director of communications for the AOP, and his background is in STEM publishing.

More articles by John White

• GOS
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  NHS England cancels planned GOS grant deductions, OFNC confirms

  Move described as ‘fair and simple solution’ to reimburse practices for PPE costs incurred before online portal was accessible to contractors

  • OT news and features
  • Published 18 Dec 2020
  • John White

  Practice management GOS NHS
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  NHS England and LOCSU launch IT survey

  Data from the optical sector to be used for NHS England Connectivity Programme

  • OT news and features
  • Published 19 Feb 2020
  • John White

  Health services NHS Practice owners GOS Primary care
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  GOS pilot by NHS England to launch in London area

  Local contract administration tasks being taken on by NHSBSA

  • OT news and features
  • Published 29 Aug 2019
  • John White

  AOP GOS Sight test
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  Can capacity meet demand for eye health services?

  All-Party Parliamentary Group to investigate NHS eye care services capacity problems

  • OT news and features
  • Published 01 Aug 2017
  • John White

  Optical organisations Government GOS Extended services
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  The first port of call

  OT  poses a monthly scenario from a practitioner. This month, we look at satisfying the GOS contract in Scotland

  • OT news and features
  • Published 28 Feb 2017
  • John White

  Clinical and regulatory Business GOS Feature
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  'Disappointing' GOS fee announced

  Government imposes 1% fee increase for GOS

  • OT news and features
  • Published 12 Aug 2015
  • John White

  Clinical and regulatory NHS GOS Government Sight test
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  OS payment from Serco missed

  Serco confirms late payment of GOS claims

  • OT news and features
  • Published 25 Feb 2015
  • John White

  Clinical and regulatory GOS Sight test NHS