Past copies of the Optinet Take 5 emails are available by clicking the links below:

• September '23
  • 15/09/23 - New signature / stock take web apps, OPS direct debit collection service, Vision Now September
  • 08/09/23 - F4 System Messages, Integrated Payment Processing, 100% Optical Registration now Live
• August '23
  • 11/08/23 - Move to online GOS by end of 2023, EeRS update, Coral Eyewear frame catalogue
• July '23
  • 21/07/23 -  Receipt Designer, Harness Business Data, Range charts, Online Knowledgebase
  • 07/07/23 -  Backing up your data, posting orders to till, Optinet on the road, the latest edition of Vision Now
• June 23
  • 16/06/23 - FLEX Users Top 1 Million Text Messages, Find Free Slot Tool, Updating Staff Records, iDay 23
  • 09/06/23 - QR Codes, Latest Vision Now, Stock-Taking, iDay 23

• May '23
  • 26/05/23 - Update for NHS Scotland Voucher Values, Hoya Treatments, Clinical Dictionary Phrases
  • 19/05/23 - New EeRS Suppliers added, NHS Scotland Values, OPS Payer Reference, Contact Lens records
  • 12/05/23 - Update from PCSE, Building the Diary, Updating Stock
  • 05/05/23 -  Prize Draw Winner, Latest Vision Now and PCSE eGOS Comms
• April '23
  • 28/04/23 - Online booking change, NHS Scotland vouchers, staff training & Training Prize Draw
  • 21/04/23 - Our 100th edition! Win a training day in Malvern, Email orders, Automate dispense processes
• March '23
  • 17/03/23 - New phone system, meet our new support analyst Ethan, iDay 23, Latest Vision Now magazine 
  • 24/03/23 - New system patches / updates, meet our new support analyst Luke, book your training
  • 30/03/23 - IMPORTANT: New NHS Voucher Values, additional appointment displayed on px record card
• February '23
  • 10/02/23 - Accurate Patient Addressing, PCSE Performers Roles & Vision Now
• January '23
  • 27/01/23 - Update cost price of multiple stock items, How to update CL catalogues, Data mining refresher 
  • 13/02/23 -  100% Optical Registration, Personal Pronouns, Till Refunds 
• November '22
  • 04/11/22 - NHS Scotland Exam Fee Increase, Webpost Update, 100% Optical Registration Open
• October '22
  • 21/10/22 - Stuck eGOS Claims, Release Notes & Schedule, Scottish Optical Conference
  • 14/10/22 - GOS Paper Claims Bulletin, Docmail Price Increase, Release Schedule, Scottish Optical Conference
  • 07/10/22 - Feature Highlight of next release, update from PCSE, latest Vision Now magazine
• September '22
  • 30/09/22 - Paying Multiple Receipts, Staff Role Options, Staff Tasks, Frame Catalogue System 
  • 23/09/22 - Frame Catalogue System launches soon, Lens Quick Prices, Scheduled Email Reports
  • 16/09/22 - Office & helpdesk closed on Monday, AIO & BABO conference, latest Vision Now 
  • 07/09/22 - v1.5.7.x release notes are live, default lens supplier, till discounts, audit reports
  • 02/09/22 - Next update, Loqate postcode lookup patch, Change your PIN and supplier address book
• July '22
  • 15/07/22 - Telephone recalls, till button actions and refraction auto-load
  • 08/07/22 - Dispense options, mail merging clinical record assessment results, stock screen changes
  • 01/07/22 - EeRS Opera link goes live, NHS Scotland voucher values increase, Data Mining quick start guide
• June '22
  • 24/06/22 - EeRS update, Visioffice 3, refunding payments and address lookup
  • 17/06/22 - EeRS sign-off with Opera, FLEX Training Academy, quick start guides and building SMS templates
  • 10/06/22 - Plan your promotions, custom lens catalogues - new in 1.5.7  
• May '22
  • 27/05/22 - CNXT pilot sites needed, Adjusted IOPs, Vision Now digital edition now available
  • 20/05/22 - Invest in staff training, reduce loading times and multi-payments on receipts coming soon
  • 13/05/22 - Automated post collection messaging, barcode labelling and download our quick start guides
  • 06/05/22 - Essilor Visioffice, OPS, Order Collection window and eGOS claims checker
• April '22
  • 29/04/22 - Clinical shortcuts, Docmail, 100% roundup
  • 13/04/22 - Easter opening hours & 100% Optical
  • 08/04/22 - New Frame Catalogue System for FLEX, 100% Optical is only 2 weeks away and Exam options 
  • 01/04/22 - NHS England Fee Changes, Online Booking Signposting, sneak peek at next release
• March '22
  • 25/03/22 -  2-way sms, alternate address, sneak peek at next release 
  • 18/03/22 - Salutation formatting, printer configuration, hide unused list items and shortcut keys
  • 11/03/22 - Export to PDF on hosted FLEX, diary staff restrictions and NEG conference bookings open
  • 04/03/22 - Proportional slot height in diary, Docmail backgrounds, training resources and business targets
• February '22
  • 25/02/2022 - Auto-tray numbers, refunding vouchers and contact lens product database
  • 18/02/2022 - Recall revisited, database engine update, till deposit button and clinical quick copy
  • 11/02/2022 - Stuck eGOS Submissions, FLEX messaging and Family Auto-Search
  • 04/02/2022 - AutoLock, Screen Resolution, Download Groups and Interim Update Schedule
• January '22
  • 28/02/2022 - Scottish GOS fee increase, Online booking links and QR codes, TLS1.2, and px search
  • 21/02/2022 - Anonymising order print outs, scanning to hosted FLEX and meet Steve M. 
  • 14/01/2022 - Frame supplier survey, patient removal tool, refraction tab colours and eGOS claim deadlines
  • 07/01/2022 - 100% Optical moves again, stuck eGOS submissions and the latest patches
• December '21
  • 17/12/2021 - 2021 roundup, patient account, emailing customer receipts and printing in FLEX
  • 10/12/2021 - Docmail price changes, stock promotions, email reports and viewing recently sold items
  • 03/12/2021 - FLEX address book, stock labelling with ZD410, practice performance, accessible information
• November '21
  • 26/11/2021 - Support top tips and latest edition of Vision Now Magazine
  • 19/11/2021 - FLEX update arrives in practice and stock-taking
  • 12/11/2021 - Top tips from the helpdesk, FLEX is digitally signed and email receipts
  • 05/11/2021 - Flyspray development tracker, stock order list and meet Tyler
• October '21
  • 22/10/2021 - OPS Direct Debits, FLEX update is released, online booking and meet Dave P
  • 15/10/2021 - Check your backups, FLEX Corporate and next release starts to roll out
  • 08/10/2021 - Windcave FLEX payment solution and meet Sam our software trainer
  • 01/10/2021 - Payment processing is nearly here, Meet Matt, eReferrals and FLEX goes on the road
• September '21
  • 24/09/2021 - eReferral, GOS6 / PVN's and Autumn update
  • 17/09/2021 - Refresh eGOS claims, EeRS sites needed, sell online with EKM
  • 10/09/2021 - Scheduled stock promotions, patient data check, and diary slot restrictions
  • 03/09/2021 - Latest Vision Now magazine, FLEX lens book video, Autumn '21 release notes
• August '21
  • 27/08/2021 - Autumn update preview, integrated card payment processing, Rodenstock CNXT 
  • 06/08/2021 - Scanning for hosted FLEX and address lookup.