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Commissioning guide praised

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New guidance for commissioners of eye care from the College of Optometrists and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists has been welcomed by senior adviser to Public Health England and chairman of the National Association of Primary Care and NHS clinical commissioners, Dr Charles Alessi.

'The NHS spends over £2bn on eye care in England alone, and this practical guidance brings together the most up-to-date evidence and insight about how to organise services as effectively and efficiently as we can,' said Dr Alessi.

The guidance can be viewed at www.college-optometrists.org/commissioning

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