Clinical and regulatory

Report recommends finding better ways to support doctors subject to an investigation and providing an induction to doctors following a period of absence

A Durham practitioner has been sanctioned by the optical regulator for failing to adequately assess patients and errors in record keeping

The AOP and GOC have welcomed an Advertising Standards Authority decision to stop the promotion of iSpyEyes to a UK audience on Instagram

Orpington-based practitioner Olukolajo Kayode has been sanctioned by the General Optical Council

The optical regulator has released answers to frequently asked questions about the impact of Britain leaving the European Union

The GOC’s draft Education Standards and Learning Outcomes provide for more flexibility in training optometrists but also pose risks, says the AOP

The multiple is fined by the regulator for failures in its whistleblowing policy and a “lack of remorse”

Jatinder Bhamra’s fitness to practise was found to be impaired

A Yorkshire-based practitioner has been sanctioned by the GOC with a nine-month suspension order

A Helensburgh-based practitioner has been sanctioned for failing to adequately assess patients and maintain proper records