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New UK Framework for Glaucoma Care

  • June 4, 2026

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    The Royal College of Ophthalmologists supports new NHS England guidance to reduce avoidable sight loss from glaucoma.

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    The Best Practice for Glaucoma Services framework aims to standardize glaucoma pathways and improve early diagnosis and referral accuracy.

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    The guidance promotes digitally enabled care pathways and increased service delivery in community settings for suspected glaucoma patients.

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    The framework advocates for high-volume virtual glaucoma clinics to enhance ongoing monitoring and reduce delays in follow-up appointments.

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    GIRFT will host a webinar to outline recommendations and explore collaboration among clinicians to improve glaucoma patient outcomes.

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