Telemedicine improves detection, management of glaucoma

SEATTLE — Community-based telemedicine can improve detection and management of patients with high-risk glaucoma and other diseases, according to a poster presented here.The Wills Eye Glaucoma Research Center initiated a 5-year community-based telemedicine intervention to improve the detection and management of high-risk glaucoma patients in Philadelphia, Lisa A. Hark, MD, and colleagues said at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting.

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