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Patient Voice in Ophthalmic Research

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2 Apr 2019
by
Andriele Madison
This project carried out by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trustaimsto improve patient outcome by considering the current role of patients in ophthalmic research and their influence…
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Glaucoma Referral Refinement- NHS Grampian Case Study

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5 Mar 2019
by
Andriele Madison
As service providers, NHS Grampian and its Glaucoma Laser Clinic have worked to refine their referral processing procedures through enhanced case finding. Enhanced case finding is a known method used…
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“Sustainability for Healthcare Management: A Leadership Imperative” (2018)

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7 Feb 2019
by
Andriele Madison
Have you read this piece by Carrie Rich, J. Knox Singleton and Seema S. Wadhwa? “The importance of educating current healthcare leaders about sustainability should not be underestimated. For many…
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Researching the Provision of Emergency Eye Care in the UK

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24 Jan 2019
by
Andriele Madison
Emergency Eye Care is widely used in the UK and understanding more about the processes involved in care delivery can be beneficial toward improving workflow and appropriately allocating…
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Paper on the Environmental Impact of Cataract Surgery: Is There a Tradeoff Between Sustainable Practices and Good Safety?

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11 Jan 2019
by
Andriele Madison
The article "Reducing the environmental impact of cataract surgery: Sustainability versus safety: A tradeoff?"published by Dr. Nick Mamalis (University of Utah, USA) discusses the evidence available…
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The Royal College of Ophthalmologists/Bausch and Lomb Sustainability Prize 8 January 2019

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4 Jan 2019
by
Beth Barnes
Submit an abstract for the 2019 RCOphth Annual Congress. Prize awards include The Royal College of Ophthalmology/ Bausch and Lomb Sustainability Prize. A prize for sustainability of £200 will be…
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Mobile Health: Potential for Better Health and Good Environmental Outcomes

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3 Jan 2019
by
Andriele Madison
This week’s highlight project is the Virtual Glaucoma Surveillance Clinic carried out by the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust. This project offers a unique approach to curbing the high demand for…
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Referrals to Comprehensive Ophthalmology and Potential for Improvements in Efficiency

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18 Dec 2018
by
Andriele Madison
Due to increases in the demand forophthalmology services,providers have been overburdened with referrals. Understanding how referral networks currentlywork can be an important tool toward reducing…
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Call for Submissions: Special Issue in RCR on Sustainable Healthcare

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12 Dec 2018
by
Cassandra Thiel
The journal Resources, Conservation and Recycling is lookingfor original papers (research, case studies, review articles) on sustainable healthcare, to be submitted before June 1, 2019. For more…
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"Can a Whisper become a Roar" A call to action for the healthcare community

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15 Nov 2018
by
James Szymankiewicz
"As clinicians we are taught to value evidence based interventions that benefit health and wellbeing. We look for the causes of disease and aim to change behaviour to improve outcomes. We have a…