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Information provided by the Health and Social Care Information Centre shows that during 2013/14 there were 159,626 referrals from optometrists to secondary care. It is not possible, however, to identify a diagnosis given the collection of this information is not mandatory.<\/p>
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence assesses significant new drugs and treatments, including those for the treatment of dementia, through its technology appraisal programme. Technology appraisals are conducted in accordance with NICE\u2019s Guide to the methods of technology appraisal 2013<\/em> which is available at:<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> www.nice.org.uk/article/pmg9/chapter/Foreword<\/a><\/p> <\/p>"}
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