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IHPN warns of postcode lottery in NHS eyecare provision

Patients face unequal access to NHS eyecare services because of inconsistent commissioning and referral arrangements, despite spare capacity among independent providers, according to a new report from the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN). The report, Protecting sight, expanding capacity: The independent sector’s role in building a sustainable NHS eyecare service, warns that local restrictions on…

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