PC120 - GENERAL OPHTHALMIC SERVICES

1. This diagram shows the classes associated with General Ophthalmic Services (GOS).

2. The current list of OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS and OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS for a PRIMARY CARE TRUST are held as a set of PERSON ROLES IN ORGANISATIONS. The list identifies the sex of a Practitioner as a PERSON CHARACTERISTIC and their OQC/GOC number as a PERSON IDENTIFIER.

3. SIGHT TESTS are carried out by CARE PROFESSIONALS operating for a particular PRIMARY CARE TRUST. They may be allocated to a particular SERVICE POINT, especially if they take place as part of a Hospital Eye Service. (See HP340).

4. Spectacle details in terms of losses and recoveries are recorded by SPECTACLE SUPPLY OR REPAIRS FUNDEDS, SPECTACLE PAIRS, and SPECTACLE LENSES. Eligibility inspection outcomes are recorded as part of SPECTACLE SUPPLY OR REPAIR FUNDED.

5. An OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICE may be provided at an OPTICIAN SITE or an ORGANISATION SITE.