The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has forced ophthalmologists to embrace new technologies and approach patient care differently, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, said at Octane’s virtual Ophthalmology Technology Summit.
“You never want a pandemic to hit, but it’s given us an opportunity to think very differently,” Ahmed said.
Technologies that will thrive in the “new world” will involve patients and convenience, adaptability and flexibility, and will further cement “the connection between our referring network and ourselves,” he said.
Because of regulations and
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