College statement
Changes to Vision Standards for Driving July 2012
College statement on changes to vision standards for driving July 2012 clarifying European regulations (European Commission Directive 2009/113/EC of 25 August 2009 amending Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licenses) on driving and vision would be incorporated into UK law.
Advice to doctors on non funded treatments
Guidance for College Members regarding treatment options for patients that are not routinely funded by the NHS but would be of significant benefit to a patient.Members should follow the guidance set out in GMP and the GMC guidance on obtaining informed consent.
Use of Anti VEGF agents in children
Statement from the College’s Paediatric Sub-committee; October 2014.
Choice of anti VEGF agents for wet AMD treatments
College statement on choice of two antiVEGF agents for the treatment of wet AMD, following NICE guidance on Ranibizumab (TA155) and Aflibercept (TA294). March2014
Effective Commissioning of Elective Procedures: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists’ response to NHS London and the QIPP Programme – Right Care Workstream, 2 September 2011
College response to the Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) questions regarding cataract surgery