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The College welcomes NHS England's new guidance for treating wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD). This consensus-based pathway aims to optimise treatment while expanding use of more cost-effective medicines within the NHS.
The College is calling on all providers of NHS-funded age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treatment to ensure all their patients start being treated within 14 days of referral to give them the best possible outcome.
Read our latest policy roundup, a series of advocacy updates on our most recent policy and public affairs activities and successes.
Read our latest policy roundup, a series of advocacy updates on our most recent policy and public affairs activities and successes.
The College has today launched a new free resource sharing and signposting artificial intelligence as medical device (AIaMD) tools for use in ophthalmology.
Number of people with glaucoma, AMD and cataracts set to increase over the next 10 years. This new online tool will be a critical planning resource for commissioners and providers of eye health care.
The British Ophthalmological Surveillance Unit (BOSU) is set to launch the first UK-wide epidemiological survey on adult gonococcal conjunctivitis at the start of 2025.
This new feature allows consultants to download a certificate showing their participation in BOSU surveillance as evidence for appraisals and revalidation.
More than 600 ophthalmologists in training took part in this year’s General Medical Council (GMC) National Training Survey, reporting they rate the quality of their training very highly but that they have concerns about burnout and over access to training opportunities in the independent sector.
You can now access our newly published clinical dataset for glaucoma procedures, which defines the agreed key information that should be routinely collected for all patients undergoing surgical or laser intraocular pressure lowering procedures.
