News

Specialty Guidance for Revalidation Published 28/06/2012 The updated College guidance on revalidation for ophthalmologists have been added to the website.

Guidance on Ophthalmic Instrument Decontamination 27/06/2012 New Ophthalmic Services Guidance Chapter on Ophthalmic Instrument Decontamination published.

Guidance on Daycase, Inpatient and Outpatient Facilities Updated 27/06/2012 Updated Ophthalmic Services Guidance Documents.

Payment by Results responsibility to move in 2014 27/06/2012 During 2012-13, the transition of responsibility for PbR to Monitor and the NHS Commissioning Board will begin.

Ophthalmology Pilot to inform GMC Test of Competence 22 August 2012 06/06/2012 The aim of a pilot is to collect performance data & feedback about questions on a wide range of doctors of all grades working in a particular speciality.

Transfer of Patient Safety Function to the NHS Commissioning Board 01/06/2012 On 1 June 2012 the key functions and expertise for patient safety transferred to the NHS Commissioning Board Authority (NHS CBA) from the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA).