PUBLICATION EXCLUSIVE: Big data analysis can benefit ophthalmic practice and bump up the bottom line

The evaluation and analysis of large sets of data from registries, health care companies and government can improve patient treatments and cut down costs for ophthalmology practices.Ophthalmology is “one of the most data intensive” communities in the health care industry, but the analysis of big data has not yet taken a step past a “cursory look” of how a patient is doing at follow-up, OSN Cataract Surgery Section Editor John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, said.

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