Kimberley Young
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Responses to the survey will help to illustrate the impact of COVID-19 on low vision assessment services in England, as well as informing service improvement
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Businesses, including those with fewer than 50 employees, have until 31 March to register for the Government’s workplace testing programme
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The OFNC says the decision “shows a lack of regard for the small number of practices that still need help,” and confirmed negotiations will not continue
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AOP clinical director, Dr Peter Hampson, identified the possibilities for “exciting new clinical opportunities” for optometry, but also highlighted areas of the plans to monitor closely
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PCSE has shared advice for contractors who are not able to submit claims online and have run out of the new style forms
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A maximum £500 bonus is being offered to primary care workers in Scotland, with a deadline for claims of 21 February 2021
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While discussions with NHS England are ongoing, the OFNC highlighted a need for “targeted, short-term financial support” for practices experiencing a significant downturn in activity
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Optical associations have shared updates on the progress of the COVID-19 vaccination plan for patient-facing practice staff
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GOS contractors are invited to share information of the viability of services to inform the OFNC’s work with NHS England
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Optical practices in Scotland can continue offering a full range of services in the new lockdown, the government has confirmed