Health services
The latest news about health services relating to eye care
-
Next steps in primary care co-commissioning outlined at Westminster Health Forum
-
Capita’s payment and form supply delays are ‘pushing an already-squeezed profession beyond breaking point’
-
From April patients who have had cataract operations, or are suspected of having glaucoma, will receive follow-up care from optometrists in the community
-
Plans for an eye care service in special schools across Wales will undergo a three-month consultation before it can be approved
-
Four pilots, which aim to ensure people are seen quicker closer to home through services delivered by optometrists and nurses in the community, have been launched across Wales
-
A reception, hosted in the House of Lords, saw MPs and Peers encouraged to increase the priority given to eye health and sight loss services
-
Health minister says practices are well placed to support the NHS reforms detailed in the Five Year Forward View
-
OT speaks to optometrist and LOCSU optical lead, Dharmesh Patel, about the importance of devolving health and social care spending in Greater Manchester
-
Minister of state for universities and science, MP Jo Johnson, observes students learning in the Anglia Ruskin University Eye Clinic during visit
-
Organisations including the Optical Confederation and LOCSU submit evidence to health select committee inquiry into primary care