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Adapt and support: Tackling the cataract backlog
Kate Pedwell, Matron of Ophthalmology, Medinet
In this latest article from the Hospital Times, Kate Pedwell, Matron of Ophthalmology at Medinet, talks about how Medinet is helping the NHS to tackle backlogs in cataract procedures and keep cataract services moving at optimum speed, while maintaining high quality patient care.
Together, Medinet and the NHS are working towards the implementation of radical new measures to reduce waiting times for patients, including a pilot program for a one-stop cataract surgery pathway.
Medinet’s ophthalmology insourcing team of consultant ophthalmologists and ophthalmic clinic nurses is already working closely with local clinicians and NHS managers to help trusts manage their patients safely and efficiently, tackle the cataract backlog and improve services for patients.
Read the full article here.