Is there a cure for glaucoma?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Author: Joy Glen There is no known cure for glaucoma, but it can be managed with treatment. The goal of treatment is to reduce pressure in the eye to prevent or slow down vision loss. This can be achieved through medication, laser therapy or surgery. It is important to detect and treat glaucoma as early […]
Can I Remain Active with Glaucoma?
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Author: Joy Glen It is possible to remain active with glaucoma, but it depends on the severity of the disease and the recommendations of your doctor. Exercise is generally beneficial for maintaining overall health, which can help with managing glaucoma. However, activities that increase pressure in the eyes, such as heavy weightlifting, should be avoided. […]
Can Being Diagnosed with Glaucoma Have an Impact on Anxiety?
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Author: Joy Glen Glaucoma is a chronic eye condition that can lead to vision loss and blindness over time. The psychological impact of glaucoma can be significant, especially as it progresses and affects daily activities and independence. Some patients may experience anxiety, depression, and fear regarding their vision loss and the potential consequences of their […]
How is Remote Patient Monitoring Being Used in Ophthalmology?
Reading Time: < 1 minutes How is AI changing the practice of Ophthalmology? Author: Dr. Joel Solano Ophthalmology is uniquely positioned to enjoy the fruits of AI in medicine in large part because of the vast amount ofclinical data in the field, particularly data in the form of images. AI inophthalmology has been used in diseases from diabetic retinopathy to […]
How is Remote Patient Monitoring Being Used in Ophthalmology?
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Author: Joy Glen Remote patient monitoring in ophthalmology refers to the use of telemedicine technology to remotely monitor and manage a patient’s eye health. This allows for improved access to care, particularly for patients who live in remote or underserved areas. Some examples of remote patient monitoring in ophthalmology include: Teleophthalmology: This involves using digital […]
How Eye C Better is using Artificial Intelligence to Transform Glaucoma Healthcare
Reading Time: 3 minutes Author: Alan Goodloe Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is quickly becoming fundamental in delivering seamless, personalized experiences. Whether it’s Alexa or Siri processing verbal requests, Netflix suggesting new shows, or Nest learning our behaviors to anticipate A/C adjustments, AI is becoming embedded in our daily life, including our healthcare. The same way companies are using AI […]
How is big data transforming healthcare?
Reading Time: 2 minutes How is big data transforming healthcare? Author: Alan Goodloe As the number of personal medical devices continues to expand what patients can safely and accurately measure about their individual health, the amount of data points healthcare providers have on their patients is exponentially growing. Fortunately, big data has paved the way for healthcare organizations to […]
How is AI changing the practice of Ophthalmology?
Reading Time: < 1 minutes How is AI changing the practice of Ophthalmology? Author: Dr. Joel Solano Ophthalmology is uniquely positioned to enjoy the fruits of AI in medicine in large part because of the vast amount ofclinical data in the field, particularly data in the form of images. AI inophthalmology has been used in diseases from diabetic retinopathy to […]
How Big Data is Transforming Healthcare
Reading Time: 2 minutes How is big data transforming healthcare? As the number of personal medical devices continues to expand what patients can safely and accurately measure about their individual health, the amount of data points healthcare providers have on their patients is exponentially growing. Fortunately, big data has paved the way for healthcare organizations to not only implement […]
