Clinical and regulatory
News on the latest clinical and regulatory developments impacting the UK optical sector
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The AOP has released new guidance for members in England, covering a range of topics including routine appointments and face masks
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A light therapy treatment for mild to moderate acne has been recalled due to eye health concerns
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The Care and Quality Commission has fined Bradford Teaching Hospitals £1250 for failing to apologise to a family within a reasonable period of time
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The buzz over the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation rivals the Beyhive as Friday’s data protection deadline looms
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Director of strategy at the General Optical Council, Alistair Bridge, tackles the thorny questions of regulating contact lens sales
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The Optical Confederation has released guidelines to help eye care practitioners prepare for a shakeup of the rules on data protection
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More than half of customers surveyed through GOC research think opticians are being told to sell unnecessary products and services
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OT poses a monthly scenario from a practitioner. This month, we look at customer complaints