Please read these Terms carefully. They set out the basis upon which you will be provided with treatment at a Clinic.
Vision Scotland may update these Terms from time to time, however changes to these Terms will only apply to any new episode of Care or Treatment Package that you receive and you will be asked to agree to any new Terms before they become effective for you.
Please ensure you read the Terms in relation to our charges carefully.
If you want to check how much something costs, please ask. You can always check Vision Scotland pricing at www.visionscotland.com
a. all Consultants’ fees while you are in;
b. your nursing care, including while you are in VSE and post- discharge (for example, for the removal of stitches or changing of dressings);
c. theatre / treatment room charges;
d. all tests to determine your fitness for surgery immediately pre-admission;
e. all tests, treatments, drugs and dressings you may receive while in VSE;
f. your essential medical or surgical equipment;
g. all implants typically used for the procedure that you are having, selected from a standard range;
h. all take home drugs that you require on the advice of or as prescribed by your consultant for up to 28 days following discharge;
i. any clinically necessary follow- up appointment with your consultant;
j. treatment for any clinical complications.
6. While VSE and your consultant will do their best to ensure a satisfactory outcome,
no clinical procedure is entirely risk-free and the results of any particular treatment cannot be guaranteed with complete certainty. You can find treatment information, including common complications, on the vision Scotland website www.visionscotland.com and in the brochure you received at your consultation.
“Care” means care, treatment, diagnosis, services (including Sundry Items) and goods provided by us; “Consultants” means all consultants, surgeons, anaesthetists and self- employed GPs involved in your Care; “Contract” means these Terms, along with the Registration Form and, if applicable, your Admission Letter; “Fixed Price” means how much you will pay for your Treatment Package, as set out in your Admission Letter; “Hospital” means a Hospital, clinic or facility; “Private Patients” means all patients that are not NHS patients and includes patients who are covered by medical insurance and patients who are paying for their own treatment, whether by way of a Treatment Package or otherwise;