Health services
The latest news about health services relating to eye care
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A new study has examined the scope of practice of optometrists working within the hospital eye service
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Optometry Ireland has shared that 16,500 patients have been waiting more than a year for hospital eye care
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Sunderland City Council has given plans to build a new purpose-built facility the go ahead
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OT talks with clinicians about how independent prescribing has changed their practice – and explores how the qualification can develop in the future
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Camden Council has passed a resolution to approve planning permission for the Oriel project, which will integrate research and patient care in a new facility at the St Pancras Hospital site
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Optometrists urge HSE to provide more care in the community as 40,000 patients wait for outpatient eye care
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Peter Thomas, director of digital innovation for Moorfields Eye Hospital, on setting up the Department of Digital Medicine
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Dr Martin Kuper, chief medical officer of London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, will take up the role later in 2021
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Surgeons from Kings College Hospital have treated 15 patients at risk of losing their sight using Moorfields Eye Hospital facilities
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Responses to the survey will help to illustrate the impact of COVID-19 on low vision assessment services in England, as well as informing service improvement