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RCOphth disappointed at imposition of junior doctor contract
The RCOphth is deeply disappointed that the Government has decided to impose a new contract on junior doctors from August 2016. We have consistently asked for a fully negotiated agreement and considerable headway had been made towards this, which would have provided a more constructive solution. We continue to support our junior doctors, who already
EYE journal publishes Leading causes of Certifiable Visual Loss year ending March 2013
EYE journal publishes ‘Leading causes of Certifiable Visual Loss in England and Wales during the year ending March 2013’ This latest study, published 21 December 2015, updates figures on leading causes of registrable blindness in England and Wales. AMD is still by far the leading cause and glaucoma is the next frequently occurring cause of
Updated policy on limiting examination attempts
The Examinations Committee have published its updated policy on limiting examination attempts. Read the full policy here.
Useful resources help open up the complex world of commissioning
Useful resources relating to the often highly complex world of commissioning – something that we know can be baffling at the best of times, including for those on the front line of the NHS. Informal feedback from colleagues at fellow medical royal colleges suggests that non-physician health professionals would find these resources really useful too. The