Welcome to Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly LOC
iSight Cornwall is actively recruiting candidates for its next Board of Trustees. Interested individuals are invited to visit this link for further information: https://www.isightcornwall.org.uk/about-us/our-trustees/become-a-trustee/
15 February 2025
Dear Colleague, We wanted to let you know that the eGOS claim query improvements are now live. When an eGOS claim status query is now submitted, the response now includes the patient name, date of birth and postcode in the eGOS claim status XML. This improvement allows contractors to align payments …
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25 June 2024
Dear Colleagues, Devon LOC are running a WOPEC OSCE day at the University of Plymouth Centre for Eyecare Excellence on Monday 8th July 2024. Performers will be able to undertake the Glaucoma and/ or MECS OSCE. Please find below a link to book: https://s.surveyplanet.com/mpwmjtmr Cornwall & Isles of Scilly LOC
21 June 2024
Today the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed it will impose yet more real terms cuts on NHS primary eyecare services. GOS1 fees will rise by just 2.5% to £24.13 for financial year 2025/26. All other payments and grants will be frozen at 2024/25 levels. This follows a freezing of patient benefits (NHS voucher values) … Continue reading “OFNC Statement: NHS disregards evidence and imposes more real terms cuts on GOS”
8 December 2025
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