Anatomical and functional recurrence after dexamethasone intravitreal implants: a 6-month prospective study – (Eye Journal AOP)
Anatomical and functional recurrence after dexamethasone intravitreal implants: a 6-month prospective study Eye advance online publication, March 20 2015. doi:10.1038/eye.2015.36 Authors: V Fortoul, P Denis & L Kodjikian
Apolipoprotein B: novel indicator of elevated intraocular pressure – (Eye Journal AOP)
Apolipoprotein B: novel indicator of elevated intraocular pressure Eye advance online publication, March 20 2015. doi:10.1038/eye.2015.37 Authors: J H Son, Y K Chung & J S Son
Sharing patient information between healthcare professionals – a joint statement from The Royal College of Ophthalmologists and College of Optometrists
People using health and social care services are entitled to expect that their personal information will remain confidential. However, people also expect professionals to share information with other members of the care team. Good sharing of information[1], when sharing is appropriate, is as important as maintaining confidentiality. Optometrists, as regulated professionals, are part of the
Our Strategic Plan 2015 – 19
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists launched their Strategic Plan 2015 – 19 on 6 March 2015. The Plan was developed after broad consultation and outlines three priority areas over the next five years that the College will focus on to help shape eye care services of the future and to raise eye care higher on the
90% of attendees at CVI workshops would consider modifying their practice
Over 90% of ophthalmologists and ophthalmic nurses who attended certification workshops would consider or plan to modify their practice regarding certification of people with sight loss An evaluation report into the impact of Certificate of Vision Impairment training workshops, found that 91% of attendees were committed to considering or planning to modify their practice as