Health services
The latest news about health services relating to eye care
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No agreement has been reached around further financial support for practices after temporary funding measures ceased at the end of June
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Leicester optometrists will provide a more limited range of services than the rest of England after a local lockdown was enforced
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Routine private and NHS sight tests can now be offered by practices following an announcement from NHS England
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Limited company directors, self-employed with profits over £50k and new starters have fallen through the Government safety net
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AOP chief executive warns of “serious and lasting damage” if COVID-19 funding is cut
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Optometrist David Barker tells OT what the Big Picture remote referral system has meant for staff and patients at Rawlings Opticians
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PCSE updates practitioners on its plans to move ophthalmic payments and the Performers List online in the coming month
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“Many optical practices still rely on faxes to hospitals, or letters to overstretched GPs, to refer patients into secondary care”
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Plans to ease referral challenges in the wake of a veto on fax machines are set to be announced in January