The document sets out what you should do if you are unable to access PCSE Online. PCSE and NHSEI are committed to ensuring contractors have access to the system during all hours. The optical bodies including LOCSU are in regular contact with PCSE over issues regarding this guidance but if issues have been raised to …
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27 April 2021
If you are still waiting to receive your Medisoft Portal log in details, or are having issues with your sign in, Optometrists can ring the Medisoft support desk on 0113 347 2020. You can ask for the e-mail prompt to be resent or for the providers on your account to be updated. (ie: SpaMedica and RBHT) …
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27 April 2021
Please see attached invitation to an event this Wednesday 28 April from 7-8.30pm over Zoom. The topic is Cataracts and presentations will be given by – Mr Sumith Perera and Mr Peter Constable – Consultant Ophthalmologists. The cataract service at the Berkshire Independent Hospital is available for both private and NHS patients via the …
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26 April 2021
The Royal Berkshire Foundation Trust Cataract Post-Op Service is now live. This service is available to patients who have had uncomplicated cataract surgery at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, the Prince Charles Eye Unit or the West Berkshire Community Hospital. The Trust will discharge patients with a Medisoft discharge letter and PIN to a choice of …
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22 April 2021
Please see details of a SpaMedica CET event on Wednesday 21st April.
14 April 2021
Please see attached details of a new Cataract and Surgical Centre opening in Slough. Community Eyecare are holding an online launch event on Tuesday 27th April, please register for this event by using the link below: Dear Colleagues, Community Eyecare would like to invite you to the launch of our new Slough …
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13 April 2021
This time last year, who could have imagined what we would live through over the past 12 months? While 2020 is well and truly behind us, and we now have a path forwards, there is so much we can learn from a year that completely changed the world. In this spring e-newsletter of SeeAbility Stories, …
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13 April 2021
Please see attached the NHSE South East record keeping assessment matrix for patient clinical record audits. The purpose of this document is that clinical advisers have a set standard when reviewing records. If you are a contractor please can you share with any locum performers who work in your practice. Record keeping assessment matrix
10 April 2021
If you are still waiting to receive your Medisoft Portal log in details, please be advised that this has been delayed because of IT issues, and you should now receive your e-mail by Tuesday 13/Wednesday 14 April. If you have not received yours by then, Optometrists can ring the Medisoft support desk on 0113 347 2020 …
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9 April 2021
NEW OFNC CHAIR CONFIRMS COURSE FOR THE COMING YEAR 7 April 2021 The incoming Chair of the Optometric Fees Negotiating Committee, Gordon Ilett, has thanked outgoing Chair Paul Carroll for the leadership he has provided throughout the COVID-19 crisis. He confirmed that the OFNC’s top priorities for the coming year would continue to be supporting …
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7 April 2021
NHS England has published new clinical priority codes for use by GOS contractors in England.
2 December 2024
New report reveals the untapped clinical and socio-economic impact of primary eye care.
29 November 2024
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