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Getting Started with Virtual Reality Visual Field Exams

Dr. Leslie O'Dell
September 19, 2023
September 19, 2023

Healthcare professionals use visual field testing to diagnose and monitor conditions such as glaucoma, stroke, macular degeneration, and multiple sclerosis through automated perimetry. Traditional visual field tests subject the patient to an uncomfortable test, and they can be a challenge for patients who are elderly, disabled, or have other conditions. Through virtual visual field technology, new visual field machines can alleviate some of the stressors and inefficiencies with traditional visual field testing.

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Exploring the Latest Developments in Pupillometry Exams

Dr. Leslie O'Dell
September 19, 2023
September 12, 2023

Automated pupillometry has dramatically improved pupillometry exams. This new technology has taken pupil examination from a cumbersome diagnostic tool with a high user error rate to a quick, accurate exam that helps diagnose multiple medical conditions. With the accelerating use of automated pupilometers, many are left wondering, what's new with pupillometry exams? 

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Boosting Ophthalmic Technician Engagement and Retention

Torri Thompson
August 8, 2023
August 8, 2023

There are currently fewer than 60,000 ophthalmic technicians to work with over 19,000 practicing ophthalmologists in the United States, making the task of finding and retaining skilled personnel quite challenging. Once you have your technician team in place, retaining the team is paramount for the continued success of your ophthalmology practice. 

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How Efficiency at Your Practice Can Lead to a Better Patient Experience

Dr. Steven Rosenfeld
August 1, 2023
August 4, 2023

When it comes to best practices for operating in the U.S. healthcare system, one thing that providers all have in common is their focus on patient experience. By providing stellar care in a timely and efficient manner that respects both the patient’s and the physician’s time, you can offer excellent care while maintaining a consistent intake of patients throughout the day.

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