NHS Leeds CCG: Ophthalmology AQP Window 2

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Awarded Contract (Window 2).

Commissioners in Leeds are committed to ensuring that there is an active framework for fostering continuous improvement in the delivery of eye health services as a whole.

Providers of community ophthalmology services will be required to contribute to a Consultant Led Ophthalmology Network, (CLODN) with a responsibility to develop and implement citywide approaches to :- - Reducing unwarranted clinical variation - Development of appropriate, safe and effective clinical pathways and protocols (including care being delivered in appropriate settings using appropriate skill mixing - Sharing best practice - Fostering innovation - Assuring quality - Fostering system integration - Supervising system wide audit, training and development, and peer review/peer support.

The service will:  Offer patients a choice of locations and appointment times, ensuring equitable timely and appropriate access;  Ensure that patients are seen and treated in a safe environment, most appropriate to their care needs;  Provide best value for money, delivering effective and sustainable use of resources.

A comprehensive consultant-led community ophthalmology service to provide a full local pathway for Leeds patients encompassing: - Clinical assessment and triage - Opinion and Advice for patients and referrers - Treatment and recovery where applicable - Discharge back to the appropriate level of care - Referral onwards only where appropriate Max price is based on 3+1+1

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