by Dr. Paul Karpecki | Oct 23, 2020 | Practice Pearls
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 | Practice Pearls, Relating to Your Patients
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 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Patient Engagement, Practice Pearls
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 | Practice Pearls, 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...
by Dr. Paul Karpecki | Dec 13, 2019 | Practice Pearls, Technology & the Internet
The only lens that can be customized after cataract surgery Imagine not having to worry about patients’ complaints about refractive errors after cataract surgery. Imagine patients not having to wonder if they made the right decision between monovision or full distance...