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<p>The following table shows the cost to the National Health Service in England in 2021/22 of providing General Ophthalmic Services.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>General Ophthalmic Services</p></td><td><p>Cost</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Sight Tests</p></td><td><p>£307 million</p></td><td><p>56.6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Optical Vouchers incl. Repairs &amp; Replacements</p></td><td><p>£222 million</p></td><td><p>41%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Other GOS contract costs</p></td><td><p>£13 million</p></td><td><p>2.4%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Note:</p><p>Draft accounts for this period, the numbers are not finalised until published on the NHS England website.</p><p>The following table shows the cost for secondary care organisations submitted via the National Cost Collection for outpatients within Treatment Function Code ‘Paediatric Ophthalmology’, for the financial years 2019/20 and 2020/21, the latest available data.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Cost</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019/20</p></td><td><p>£43.7 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020/21</p></td><td><p>£50.5 million</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The published data is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.england.nhs.uk%2Fcosting-in-the-nhs%2Fnational-cost-collection%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CAamina.Alidina%40dhsc.gov.uk%7Cbc476c58bc99454a474608daf4831ff0%7C61278c3091a84c318c1fef4de8973a1c%7C1%7C0%7C638091141249681471%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=9wNU2SN8TbJD3%2B%2FguAMcIOLDkSRM5H%2BlLvuBySr%2B%2BG4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/costing-in-the-nhs/national-cost-collection/</a></p>
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