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    Telehealth to continue gathering pace post-pandemic

    Rapid uptake of telehealth services amid the COVID-19 pandemic is energising research focused on new ways to remotely diagnose and monitor eye disease, according to one of Australia’s top-ranked eye research institutes. Read more

    pcm_adminMay 4, 2020, 1:37 pmMay 6, 2020

    OPSM introduces free telehealth service

    OPSM has announced it is offering tele-optometry consultations free of charge, despite there being no optometry Medicare item number for the service yet. Read more

    Myles HumeApril 21, 2020, 2:18 pmApril 21, 2020

    Latest Optovue OCT device arrives in Australia

    BOC Instruments has introduced Optovue’s latest optical coherence tomography (OCT) machine to the Australian market, combining numerous ophthalmic diagnostic functions into a single device. Read more

    Myles HumeMarch 18, 2020, 7:31 amMarch 18, 2020

    Zeiss At Lisa tri family IOLs satisfy key performance measures

    A meta-analysis of scientific studies evaluating Zeiss’ At Lisa tri family intraocular lenses (IOL) has offered new insight into its performance in terms of patient satisfaction, spectacle independence, visual acuity and predictability. Read more

    Myles HumeMarch 4, 2020, 7:05 amMarch 4, 2020

    Multi-million dollar Aussie project to cut optometry false-positive rate

    Australian agencies are collaborating with technology firm Big Picture Medical in a $12 million project to develop an AI-assisted platform that could reduce inappropriate patient management at the primary point-of-care. Read more

    Myles HumeFebruary 21, 2020, 2:30 pmFebruary 21, 2020

    Patient receives first wireless retinal device implant

    A surgeon at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has implanted the first patient in the US with a new wireless retinal device. Read more

    Myles HumeFebruary 20, 2020, 10:55 amFebruary 20, 2020

    QEI clinic unveils new cross-linking technology for corneal procedure

    The Queensland Eye Institute (QEI) has become the first clinic in Australia to offer a new topography-guided corneal collagen cross-linking treatment to keratoconus patients. Read more

    Myles HumeFebruary 4, 2020, 12:36 pmFebruary 4, 2020

    New smart contact lens design solves hydration problem

    A new smart contact lens design capable of preventing dry eye has the potential to solve a significant problem associated with the emerging technology. Read more

    Callum GlennenJanuary 28, 2020, 10:06 amJanuary 28, 2020

    Australian bionic eye to take on the world

    Australia-based research into bionic eye technology is expanding internationally, with global tests planned after the successful results of a four-patient trial in Melbourne. Read more

    Callum GlennenJanuary 22, 2020, 7:51 amJanuary 22, 2020

    Government pushes ocular projects for commercial development

    Projects to develop decision support software for macular disease, sustained release ocular implants and a control sleeve for intravitreal injections are a step closer to commercial development, following the latest round of government research grants. Read more

    Myles HumeJanuary 14, 2020, 10:01 amJanuary 14, 2020

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