Total practice turnover has improved by 5 per cent on January figures to 173 Index points and is 3 per cent higher than February last year. This is the highest Index figure we have seen since June 2011 but annual growth is still negative at just under -1 per cent. Turnover per eye examination is up by £10 to £175.90 from January, this is £22 higher than February last year. This is an average value of the practices which submit data and the increase reflects the change in the sample from the start of this year to include only independent practices and regional chains.
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