AI-based screening for glaucoma can be implemented in primary care within existing screening programmes, enhancing efficiency and detection. Medscape News UK
Laser eye surgeons should be vigilant for P. lilacinum infection
Three patients contracted fungal keratitis after undergoing laser eye surgery at a New York City clinic in December 2024, according to a report in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.When the patients reported eye pain and vision loss after surgery, …
AI scribes significantly improve output, clinician satisfaction
The only typing clinicians may need to do in the future is to enter their login information.AI scribes have the capability to transform health care, and a randomized trial demonstrated its benefits at both the system and clinician level.The investigati…
Zeiss Collaborative Care connects eye doctors in real time
ORLANDO — Eye care practitioners can use Collaborative Care, a new cloud platform launched by Zeiss Medical Technology, to share data and streamline referrals.“It’s bringing providers together, whether they’re optometrists connecting to other optometri…
Lineage Launches New Cell Therapy Program in Corneal Endothelial Disease
CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $LCTX #LineageCellTherapeutics–Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel allogeneic, or “off the shelf”, cell therapies for serious med…
Floaters May Signal Urgent Need for Specialty Attention
The risk for retinal detachment is particularly strong in people with at least 10 floaters, Dutch researchers have found. Medscape Medical News