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Documents and communications about ophthalmic (eye care) services policy
The Eye Care Strategy Group has been established to identify, and if necessary develop, and disseminate guidance on best practice in relation to eye care services and support for people with vision problems.
Changes to fees payable for NHS ophthalmic services, and regulations about exemptions.
The payment directions, letter, guidance and claim form below inform PCTs of the continuing education and training allowance for 2009. The letter also advises PCTs of an increase in the pre-registration supervisors allowance for 2010/11.
Regulations, Directions and other key guidance documents.
A review of local examples of community based eye care services, which documents a series of case studies, is now available. These case studies complement the recently published commissioning toolkit for community based eye care services and have been developed in partnership with:
