25th March 2022
Dr. Mike Rothschild’s tips for implementing remote eye care
We recently caught up with Dr. Mike Rothschild, who shared his steps for eye care professionals and practices looking to implement remote eye care… Is a hybrid eye care model, virtual and in-clinic, the best way to go? I believe the hybrid model is perfect, and the first way to go about implementing it is […] Read more
31st January 2022
Dr. Andrew Pucker on Myopia Management & Telehealth in 2022
Eye care practices across the globe were forced to reinvent the way they interacted with non-emergency patients due to the pandemic. Telehealth presented a great opportunity to provide care for these patients from the comfort and convenience of their own home, all while introducing them to features such as customized patient reports and anterior analysis. […] Read more
14th January 2022
Our predictions for the eye care industry in 2022
In this article we give an insight into the direction we think the eye care industry is heading this year. Read more
23rd December 2021
Three ways to improve your eye care business
From eye care plans through to telemedicine and anterior imagery, there are a number of techniques, instruments and diagnostic tools that should be on practices' radars when it comes to improving their eye care business. Read more
16th December 2021
Have you made the transition to digital slit lamps yet?
Developments in photo documentation enable patients to understand the benefits of their treatment, providing a visual representation of the problems they are experiencing. Read more
8th December 2021
Artificial Intelligence Grading and Telemedicine in Practice
This article, written by Brian Tompkins, was originally featured in OSI magazine. Brian writes his views on telemedicine in practice. Read more
10th February 2021
Adapting Technology in Business and at Home!
How has the pandemic and the use of technology affected me? I am a single working mum of a four-year-old boy (a difficult challenge before COVID struck). As single working parents, during ‘normal’ times we ask ourselves many questions: Am I a good parent? Do work value me? Am I enough? Read more
7th January 2021
Telemed and Telehealth – The Five W’s and How – Nathan Little
A common form of problem investigation and solving in research and journalism, as well as other fields, is the art of questioning. As professionals in the medical field, one is taught to use logic, rational and questioning to derive a conclusion on all sorts of perplexing patient presentations. However, eye care professionals (ECPs) are also […] Read more
23rd December 2020
The Future Will See You Now – Brian Tompkins
Few of us will be sorry to see the back of 2020. This was supposed to be OUR year. The year our carefully-crafted ‘2020 Vision’ became a reality, the year we finally got people talking about eye health. It’s hard not to feel somewhat robbed by the events that have unfolded. Our spell in the […] Read more
9th December 2020
Mask-Associated Dry Eye – Nathan Little
Mandated facial mask wear has been proven in reducing the spread of the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes Covid-19. However mask wear, while beneficial... Read more
20th October 2020
Evolution in medical devices – Eduardo Mangieri
The very first medical device was the human himself, observing, analysing, creating his/her conclusions in order to find the best therapy to help the diseased. How have medical devices evolved throughout history to the current day? Read more
30th September 2020
When will I SEE you again?: Gill Wood
We are where we are. Following Boris’ guidance last week on the further delay of events from 1st October onwards to some unknown date (somewhere in the next 6 months), the events industry is no exception to the challenges we're facing right now - in fact it is one of the industries being hardest hit. Read more
9th September 2020
Reducing The Strain – Telehealth and the NHS: Nathan Little
The NHS: arguably one of the best, if not the best, healthcare system in the world, delivering affordable and effective care to an entire nation. In fact, the NHS was ranked the #1 health service among 11 well-off nations by the Commonwealth Fund twice in recent years. However, for all its achievements, the NHS has […] Read more