by Katie Moyer | Sep 4, 2020 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Medical Marketing, Relating to Your Patients
Sufferers have increased and adherence has dropped during the pandemic; why patient education is key A year ago, the Ophthalmology Times reported on the prevalence of dry eye disease (DED), calling it a “critical and significant public health issue” in the U.S. While...
by Katie Moyer | Aug 7, 2020 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Technology & the Internet
Telehealth is here to stay, but it doesn’t have to be all or nothing COVID-19 may have permanently changed the way we practice health care. A new study shows telehealth visits in the U.S. increased 4,347 percent in March 2020 compared to the same month last year, per...
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 | 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...
by Kristen Shaab | Nov 8, 2019 | Emerging Technology & Trends
From minor complaints to life-threatening emergencies, it’s important to have a plan in place You’ve heard the saying, “Failing to plan is planning to fail.” This is certainly true when it comes to operating a successful medical practice today. You need to be prepared...