Access to retina providers shows no geographic bias in US

PHILADELPHIA — Access to retina care in the United States shows no geographic bias, a study found.
A retrospective cross-sectional review of a 2016 Medicare data set merged with Census Bureau, IRS and CDC data sets aimed to identify where retina specialists or hybrid providers who provide retina treatment practice throughout the country.
“We know the incidence of diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration is increasing due to multiple demographic changes. In the modern era many of these cases, including other retina vascular conditions as well, are highly responsive

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