by Dr. Paul Karpecki | Feb 10, 2021 | Industry News
Studies show significant improvement of symptoms after just two weeks As I’ve discussed in previous posts, dry eye disease (DED) symptoms have risen during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is due to a number of factors, including the increased use of screens as more of us...
by Dr. Paul Karpecki | Oct 23, 2020 | Industry News
Use visual tools to explain this treatment option to patients The COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on our eyes. Dry eye disease (DED) symptoms have risen, largely due to the increased use of screens as more of us are working and learning remotely, as well...
by Dr. Paul Karpecki | Aug 21, 2020 | Industry News, Patient Education
Increasing awareness among glaucoma patients undergoing cataract surgery There are about 3 million people over the age of 40 diagnosed with glaucoma in the U.S. It is one of the top two leading causes of blindness in this patient population, and the number is expected...
by Dr. Paul Karpecki | Jul 3, 2020 | Industry News, Patient Engagement, Practice Management
Improved safety, reimbursements, and technology have increased its popularity Prior to COVID-19, telehealth and telemedicine were not all that widespread among doctors. Just 21 percent of all physicians stated that they used virtual consulting, according to a recent...
by Dr. Paul Karpecki | Apr 16, 2020 | Industry News, Technology & the Internet
How your practice can address this condition now and in the future COVID-19 has forced the world to adapt and change like never before. In a matter of weeks, we’ve seen doctors who have never before offered telemedicine figuring out how to continue caring for their...
