Key Dates

NOD audit data collection and reporting schedule

Cataract Audit

Audit Year 7: 01 April 2022 - 31 March 2023 (cataract operations performed during this period)

  • Data received and analysed
  • Centre and surgeon data validation took place: March 2024
  • Annual report published in May 2024

Audit Year 8: 01 April 2023 - 31 March 2024 (cataract operations performed during this period)

  • Data due to be collected by contributing organisations
  • Data to be received by NOD between May and June 2024
  • For centres using the Medisoft/mediSIGHT EMR, data extractions are scheduled during June 2024 (dates to be confirmed). Please note that your data will be extracted securely by Medisoft and then transferred to the NOD statistical team for analysis. Locally no action is needed. Medisoft will not make contact directly to confirm extract readiness, or extract completion.
  • For centres using the OpenEyes EMR, please liaise with your IT department or relevant personnel to arrange for the extraction, and transfer of data to NOD via the audit website
  • For centres using the Epic system, please liaise with the relevant person to arrange for the data extraction, and transfer of data to NOD via the audit website
  • For centres using a non-EMR system, transfer of data to NOD is via the audit website
  • Annual report expected to be published in May/June 2025

Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Audit   

Audit Year 2: 01 April 2021 - 31 March 2022 (AMD treatment performed during this period)

  • Data has been received and analysed
  • Centre data validation took place: January/February 2024
  • Second annual report published in March 2024

Audit Year 3: 01 April 2022 - 31 March 2023 (AMD treatment performed during this period)

  • Data due to be collected by contributing organisations
  • Data to be received by NOD between May and June 2024
  • For centres using the Medisoft/mediSIGHT EMRdata extractions are scheduled during June 2024 (dates to be confirmed). Please note that your data will be extracted securely by Medisoft and then transferred to the NOD statistical team for analysis. Locally no action is needed. Medisoft will not make contact directly to confirm extract readiness, or extract completion.
  • For centres using the OpenEyes EMR, please liaise with your IT department or relevant personnel to arrange for the extraction, and transfer of data to NOD via the audit website
  • For centres using the Epic system, please liaise with the relevant person to arrange for the data extraction, and transfer of data to NOD via the audit website
  • For centres using a non-EMR system, transfer of data to NOD is via the audit website
  • Report expected to be published in February/March 2025