Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NHS hospitals in England have reported increased wait times for cataract surgery procedures, with an 84% ...

Every year, nearly 700,000 people in England have cataracts removed, making it one of the most common ops in the country. The procedure, which replaces the eye’s lens after it grows cloudy over time, ...

In the year 2000, total NHS spending was around £44bn, a figure that sounded substantial, at least on paper. As a newly qualified doctor working on the front line, I often found myself putting in ...

The independent sector treatment centre (ISTC) scheme for NHS cataract services was an expensive over-reaction to the need to increase rates of cataract surgery, say senior doctors in this week's BMJ.

Kelly states that targeted capital to construct new NHS ophthalmic facilities and improved practice arising from Action on Cataracts (an NHS scheme run along with the Royal College of Ophthalmologists ...