News & Views

Read our latest policy roundup, a series of advocacy updates on our most recent policy and public affairs activities and successes.

In an open letter to Health Minister Stephen Kinnock MP, the College has called for a review into the use and oversight of independent sector providers in NHS-funded cataract surgery, given the worrying issues around patient safety and value for money raised by a recent Sunday Times investigation.

Read our latest policy roundup, a series of advocacy updates on our most recent policy and public affairs activities and successes.

Following the publication of post-consultation changes to the NHS Payment Scheme, College President Professor Ben Burton has expressed disappointment that NHS England has scrapped plans to introduce a payment limit for elective providers, with no clear explanation for their decision or future plans.

Read our latest policy roundup, a series of advocacy updates on our most recent policy and public affairs activities and successes.

Read our response to this week's announcement from the government

Read our latest policy roundup, a series of advocacy updates on our most recent policy and public affairs activities and successes.

This Q&A is part of our Faces of Ophthalmology series, where we share insights and stories from our members.

Read our latest policy roundup, a series of advocacy updates on our most recent policy and public affairs activities and successes.

Professor Ben Burton, President of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, gives the College view on this guidance, which was published last week.