Health services

Around 15 practices in Primary Eyecare North Yorkshire and Humber have signed up to the post-op cataract scheme

Dry eye may be something of a ‘catch all’ term, but this has not stopped important work, explains Professor James Wolffsohn

The private eye hospital has received a people management accolade

“It’s a professional obligation to communicate back to the primary care professional – we wouldn’t dream of not replying to a GP”

APPG on Eye Health says it is not too late for the NHS to correct its failings if it takes action immediately

Ophthalmologists and optometrists give their top tips on raising the quality of referrals into the hospital eye service

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

NHS England has agreed to accept photocopies of scarce GOS forms as an interim measure

Robbie Turner, of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, tells OT  that pharmacists have “turned a corner” in how the public views his profession

The Leeds site is part of a national rollout of eye health clinics and surgical centres that accept referrals from optometrists