Clinical and regulatory
News on the latest clinical and regulatory developments impacting the UK optical sector
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A High Court judgement called the arrangements a “parody of the electoral process”
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The optical regulator has released answers to frequently asked questions about the impact of Britain leaving the European Union
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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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The AOP and the College of Optometrists have had their say on a review into gross negligence manslaughter in healthcare
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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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The Government’s proposed reforms could lead to the delivery of a higher quality of care, the GOC told OT
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The Department of Health is considering a plan to streamline “inconsistent and bureaucratic” healthcare regulators
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High profile fatalities caused by poor eyesight have put driving and vision in the spotlight. OT explores what the UK can learn from its neighbours
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GOC will not prosecute over-the-counter sales of a specific Adlens product, but may change position in light of new evidence