Ryan O'Hare
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OT explores the clinical, research and technological trends with the potential to shake up optics in 2016
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Draft guidance issued by the regulator for doctors advises GPs to breach confidentiality and report patients whose health could impact their ability to drive safely to the DVLA
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The General Optical Council is highlighting that more than 33,000 CET points are still pending, with practitioners reminded to accept their points before 31 December
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Ranibizumab was shown to be as effective as laser therapy in a small trial of patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy
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Optical regulator increases registrant fees by £10, while strategy for illegal practice is delayed and a whistleblowing consultation is set to launch
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Ciclosporin eye drops from Santen Pharmaceuticals are now recommended for dry eye patients with severe keratitis
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The regulator’s new standards of practice will replace the code of conduct for all optometrists, dispensing opticians and students
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The optical regulator has warned the public of using cosmetic contact lenses purchased without the supervision of an optician or medical professional and potential eye health risks