Health services

OT  talks with the director of private care at Moorfields Eye Hospital

OCL Vision director, Allon Barsam, emphasised the importance of patient selection during a presentation on refractive surgery at 100% Optical

Queen’s Hospital consultant ophthalmic surgeon, Bita Manzouri, discussed a series of enigmatic corneal cases at 100% Optical

The University of Gloucestershire course aims to “support the growing industry need for qualified technically skilled ophthalmic imaging practitioners”

May Kitchen, 77, resorted to paying for private cataract surgery after she was advised that she would have to wait up to four years for funded treatment

Updated NICE guidance recommends that newly diagnosed patients with glaucoma and ocular hypertension should be offered selective laser therapy

Intrapharm Laboratories have advised healthcare professionals to stop supplying a batch of Mydrilate 0.5% Eye Drops 5ml

Cataract surgery, sight loss outcomes and diabetic eye screening are among topics covered in the Public Health England publication

A fleet of 40 minibuses has been transporting around 1000 patients each month to undergo cataract surgery

The funding boost aims to develop a blueprint for the post-pandemic recovery of elective surgery within the NHS