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Employer appraisal a route to revalidation?

In future all health professionals will have to revalidate their registration every few years. David Moore reports on research to help the GOC decide how to revalidate optical practitioners

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Performance reviews are common practice in all work sectors but little is known about how professionals in the optical sector are appraised by their employers. The General Optical Council (GOC) recently published research to explore whether employer appraisal should form part of the proposed revalidation process for optometrists and dispensing opticians from 2013. The project was commissioned with Department of Health funds to help the GOC decide how registrants should revalidate.

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