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Exciting opportunity for RANZCO Fellows to teach and train in Cambodia
Are you interested in teaching in Cambodia in 2010?
Postgraduate Certificate in Diabetic Eye Care
The Pacific Eye Institute, with the support of The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ, is offering a six-month Postgraduate Certificate in Diabetic Retinopathy. The program begins in February 2010 and will be taught at the Pacific Eye Institute facilities in Suva, Fiji. The attached file provides details.
Avastin and TASS/Sterile Endophthalmitis
Click on the link to the Canadian Ophthalmological Society for information and reporting details for cases of Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS)
90 Day Pay Doctor Cheque Scheme
Medicare Australia has issued information for specialists and consultant physicians on changes to the 90 Day Pay Doctor Cheque Scheme for Electronic Claiming. Click on the link for further information.
Expressions of Interest for Examiners
The College is calling for expressions of interest from Fellows who would like to be considered for nomination as an examiner for the College Ophthalmic Science & Advanced Clinical Examinations. Read more.....
Heparin-based product shortages
For the "Consensus Guidelines for Australian Clinicians for the use of anticoagulants during heparin-based product shortages", please click on the link provided. If further information is required, please contact the Department of Health.
Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights
The College supports the adoption of the charter by all ophthalmologists and organisations including specialist practices, day procedure facilities, private hospitals, etc. Implementation guidelines can be found at the link below.
