NHS MAIL IN ENGLAND – IMPORTANT REMINDER FROM THE INFORMATION AND IT COMMITTEE
Please click on the below link for further information. NHS Mail in England – Important Reminder From the Information and IT Committee
8 December 2022
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NHS.net Account Queries
For any queries relating to NHS.net email addresses, contact the following: Email: nhsbsa.paos-support@nhs.net Tel: 0300 330 9403 You can also try: optomadmin@nhs.net
21 September 2020
Whipps Cross Ophthalmology Referrals
Please be aware of the following guidance: Routine referrals to Barts Health, can only occur via the electronic referral service. This has restricted referrals to be made via GP’s. Paper referrals are no longer accepted, and this has been for the past two years. Urgent referrals can still attend the walk in eye casualty. In …
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26 August 2020
BHRUT referrals- new telephone number
Please note the new tele triage telephone number for Evolutio. Please be reminded to follow the advice below for referrals to Queens (BHRUT) ophthalmology department. For same day emergencies, please contact the hospital directly. Below Protocols relate to the current Covid-19 pandemic. Queen’s Hospital, Please note that the eye casualty department is now …
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20 August 2020
ONFC update: COVID funding
Please find a link to the latest ONFC COVID funding update from the 31st July: OFNC update on funding 31.07.20
19 August 2020
CET claims 2020
The CET claims window is now open until Monday 30th November. This year the process is different as all CET claims will need to be submitted via the PCSE Online portal. Please click on the following link for more information: https://pcse.england.nhs.uk/news/2020/august/the-cet-window-is-now-open/
3 August 2020
BEHLOC & NELLOC Video Conference
BEHLOC & NELLOC VideoConference Q&A – Tues 31.03.20 – 8:30pm – on finance, employment, clinical, legal Your LOC has fast-tracked a much needed Q&A session via video conference on Tuesday 31st of March 2020 8:30 pm. We are planning to have an accountant, Consultant Ophthalmologist, employment specialist and somebody from AOP (if possible) to answer …
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29 March 2020
COVID-19 – Patient Care at Growing Risk as NHS England ignores Optics
Optical practices in other parts of the UK, as well as pharmacists and dentists, have already been offered emergency NHS funding to enable them to continue providing urgent and essential care during the COVID-19 crisis. But NHS England has given no guidance to practices in England on their role during the crisis, despite constant pressure …
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27 March 2020
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Meet the Team – Trisha Suryodiningrat-Dinsdale
Having lived in eight countries since the age of three, adapting to change comes naturally for Trisha Suryodiningrat-Dinsdale.
29 April 2024
OFNC – Derisory GOS Fee Imposed by DHSC
Government has today announced that it has decided to impose another real-terms cut to the NHS sight test fee.
26 March 2024
OFNC Update on GOS Fees 2024/25
Many contractors have been asking for news about fees and grants.
5 March 2024
Free Tier 1 Oliver McGowan Training for Optical Staff
The Health and Social Care Act 2022 has made it a requirement of all CQC regulated health and care providers that all their staff receive mandatory learning disability and autism awareness training by people with lived experience.
29 February 2024