Key Dates

NOD audit data collection and reporting schedule

National Cataract Audit

Audit Year 6: 01 April 2021-31 March 2022 (cataract operations performed during this period)

  • data received and currently being analysed
  • centre and surgeon data validation - May 2023 
  • report published August 2023

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

  • data currently being collected by contributing organisations
  • data to be received by NOD between May and June 2023
  • For centres using the Medisoft/MediSIGHT EMR, data extractions are scheduled between 02 May and 02 June 2023
  • 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 May/June 2024

National Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Audit   

Audit Year 1: 01 April 2020 - 31 March 2021 

  • Data has been received and analysed
  • First annual report was published in February 2023

Audit Year 2: 01 April 2021 - 31 March 2022

  • data currently being collected by contributing organisations
  • data to be received by NOD between May and June 2023
  • For centres using the Medisoft/MediSIGHT EMRdata extractions are scheduled between 02 May and 02 June 2023, and you will be contacted directly by Medisoft to make arrangements
  • 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 2024