questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps she has taken to improve digital connectivity across the whole eye care pathway.
answerText: Integrated care boards have taken steps to introduce direct referral pathways from community optometry to ophthalmology services. The requirement for this was set out in NHS England’s 2023/24 Priorities and Operational Planning guidance, published in Dece...
heading: Ophthalmic Services: Digital Technology