Teleophthalmology is a branch of telemedicine that delivers eye care via a digital medical equipment and telecommunications network from a peripheral medical center to an advanced eye center. Today, ...

Teleophthalmology not only improves access to care and lowers the cost of care, but it can reduce rates of vision loss for patients with type 2 diabetes, said Parisa Emami-Naeni, MD, MPH, assistant ...

Insurance reimbursement for teleophthalmology services is not consistent among populations and only recently received a boost due to flexibilities allowed during the pandemic, said Parisa Emami-Naeini ...

Teleophthalmology may play a role in reducing coverage gaps in emergency department eye care, particularly in rural areas, a new study suggests. Lauren Wedekind, from the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic prompted new concerns for doctors and their patients, Moran’s ophthalmologists found ways to adapt. Few medical exams require patients and doctors to sit face-to-face, inches ...

No relevant delay between referral and treatment was found when teleophthalmology was used to screen for suspected age-related macular degeneration and, while teleophthalmology monitoring for ...

Use of teleophthalmology could allow optometrists and community ophthalmologists to expand basic retinal services and let retina specialists focus on the more severe cases of age-related macular ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- The CDC says nearly 40 million Americans have diabetes, and one in four them will develop some form of blindness from diabetic eye disease, the leading cause of blindness in ...