Selina Powell
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Brian Tompkins has had GOS forms at his Northampton practice since they were “green and ancient.” He tells OT why it was time to change
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GOS contractors that meet an activity threshold will receive funding for August and September, while all contractors will be reimbursed for PPE
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After reports of a pause on payment processing, the OFNC has clarified that support payments for September may be made retrospectively
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From better technology to equal access to sight tests, optometrists share seven changes they would like to see in NHS England
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Statistics that would no longer be published under the plan include the number of NHS-funded sight tests carried out each year and the number of ophthalmic practitioners
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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