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Delivering good intentions

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Richard Edwards braves the winter storms to hear what the government plans for local eye care

York Racecourse was the venue for the recent RNIB/Department of Health (DoH) conference 'Delivering The Vision' at which the outcomes of a number of eye care pathway pilot programmes were to be discussed.

Coming just a week after the BBC 2 documentary Can Sir Gerry Robinson save the NHS? I was fascinated to see if the challenges of NHS bureaucracy were quite as they were portrayed by the BBC, I also wondered if the series had shocked others as much as it shocked me. I didn't have to wait long for an answer - the first question of the day referred back to Sir Gerry's challenges of getting different groups to work differently and didn't produce a confidence-inspiring answer.

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