AI preassessment calls may streamline clinics

SAN FRANCISCO — A phone preassessment using artificial intelligence showed potential for streamlining clinics, according to a study presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.
Ernest Lim, BSc, MBBS, said demands on ophthalmic services are rising, with a lot of the work becoming more “burnout inducing.”
“We could use our allied health professionals — optometrists, specialist nurses, technicians — to try to get them to do some of this work for us, but they are also stretched,” he said. “Can we use some of the latest AI natural

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