A comparative study of glaucoma referrals in Southeast Scotland: effect of the new general ophthalmic service contract, Eyecare integration pilot programme and NICE guidelines.

El-Assal, Karim

A comparative study of glaucoma referrals in Southeast Scotland: effect of the new general ophthalmic service contract, Eyecare integration pilot programme and NICE guidelines. [electronic resource] - BMC ophthalmology Dec 2015 - 172 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

1471-2415

10.1186/s12886-015-0161-5 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Contracts
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated--organization & administration
Documentation--statistics & numerical data
Female
Glaucoma--diagnosis
Guideline Adherence
Hospital Departments--standards
Humans
Intraocular Pressure--physiology
Male
Middle Aged
National Health Programs--organization & administration
Ophthalmology--standards
Ophthalmoscopy
Optometry--standards
Pilot Projects
Practice Guidelines as Topic--standards
Referral and Consultation--organization & administration
Retrospective Studies
Scotland--epidemiology
Tonometry, Ocular
Visual Field Tests
Visual Fields
Waiting Lists