Impact of outsourcing of NHS cataract care

This report examines the impact that the outsourcing of NHS-funded cataract care to the private sector has had on NHS patients facing irreversible sight loss, as well as on staff training and the financial viability of NHS eye care departments. It is based on data from 50 NHS trusts and a survey of 198 ophthalmologists.

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