Selina Powell
More articles by Selina Powell
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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
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How to pin down the gap between NHS reimbursement and the ‘true cost’ of a sight test? Optometrist Dr Neelam Patel started by crunching the numbers at the High Street practice where she worked. She shares her findings with OT
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OFNC chair, Trevor Warburton, talks with OT about steps forward in a pioneering IT project
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LOCSU and the Optical Confederation have criticised Capita’s continuity planning after widespread payment delays were attributed to “adverse weather”
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Capita confirms that staff contacted 900 practitioners at the end of January to request further information
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Primary Care Support England’s managing director, Paul Dawson, responded to practitioner queries at the National Optical Conference