Purpose In the UK, ophthalmology has the highest number of outpatient appointments within
the National Health Service. False‐positive referrals from primary care are one of the main …

Purpose Ophthalmic services are currently under considerable stress; in the UK,
ophthalmology departments have the highest number of outpatient appointments of any …

Clinical relevance: This novel clinical model is the first of its kind in Australia and was
designed to help reduce unnecessary referrals into overburdened public systems by utilising …

Objective To determine the spectrum of glaucoma-associated health care resource
utilization among outpatients attending National Health Service (NHS) hospital glaucoma …

Introduction Hospital-based optometrists are undertaking extended roles across
ophthalmology that may require them to perform advanced skills (AS). Moorfields Eye …

Introduction Pressure on capacity in ophthalmology alongside the coronavirus (COVID-19)
pandemic led to the development of the COVID-19 Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES) …

Introduction The role of optometrists in glaucoma within primary and secondary care has
been well described. Whilst many studies examined safety and clinical effectiveness, there …

Aims A local service evaluation was conducted in order to compare clinical assessment
measures and management decisions between an ophthalmic nurse practitioner and a …

Abstract Background/Objectives To examine the association between multiple deprivation
with late diagnosis and rapid worsening of glaucoma in patients in English hospital eye …

Background: Optic nerve head (ONH) interpretation is a glaucoma screening method which
may be influenced by criteria variability. Laguna ONhE software is a low-cost and non …