Selina Powell
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“There is no fair way this further freeze can be justified. The costs of providing NHS care have increased every bit as fast in optics as in other areas”
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Plans to ease referral challenges in the wake of a veto on fax machines are set to be announced in January
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The select committee responsible for overseeing government spending has slammed the contract as a rush to cut costs, “heedless” of the impact on staff
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Katrina Venerus will join Primary Care Support England’s ophthalmic payments service line as a special adviser
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Whether or not GOS claims were appropriate will be assessed during a six-month trial in a sample of Wessex, West Yorkshire and Harrogate practices
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NHS England has agreed to accept photocopies of scarce GOS forms as an interim measure
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A National Audit Office report finds neither NHS England or Capita fully understood the complexity and variation of the service being outsourced
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For the fourth month in a row, Primary Care Support England has confirmed that some contractors will be affected by late GOS payments
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The NHS sight test fee will remain unchanged, although there will be a slight (1%) increase in CET fees and grants for pre-registration optometrists
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Some GOS contractors will receive ad-hoc reimbursement to ensure that all payments are made by the end of March