GP ENGAGEMENT - WHY REFER TO YOU? Choose 4 of the most relevant ‘Why Refer Us’ points below to include in your GP Referral Letter Template. Or you can develop your own (ProMarket Guide: 100 characters maximum including spaces). Opening point already included in letter template (see below). Add up to another 4 points
Provide comprehensive vision examinations, including checks for ocular disease such as that related to diabetes, glaucoma or age-related macular degeneration. Point 2 – choose from list or create your own Point 3 – choose from list or create your own Point 4 – choose from list or create your own Point 5 – choose from list or create your own
Note: you don’t have to have 5 points in total – our recommendation is at least 3-4.
LIST OF SUGGESTED SERVICES (COPY AND PASTE OR ADJUST AS YOU SEE FIT) Pre-and post-operative care for pathologies and trauma and aftercare for cataract and refractive surgery. Primary eye care for management of patients with diabetes, including dilated fundus examination. Triage and management of ocular emergencies and embedded foreign bodies. Prescription of glasses or other devices for specialised vision needs. Rehabilitative services for victims of head injuries with impaired vision. Assess, monitor and treat glaucoma in conjunction with ophthalmologists. Assess and treat infections or complications arising from contact lens use. Collaboration with schools and community groups on vision screenings and eye care programs. Eyewear solutions to alleviate digital eye strain symptoms including eye strain, headaches and postural discomfort. Falls management prevention through detection of visual impairment and prescription of refractive corrections. Low vision management of complex refractive errors with corrective eyewear and low vision magnification devices.
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