Wearable technology has already changed how people track their health. Smartwatches can monitor activity and other health metrics, and connected devices are becoming increasingly common. Now, researchers are asking a new question: What if wearable technology could monitor the eye itself? From smart contact lenses to connected eyewear, researchers are developing technologies that could eventually […]
Artificial intelligence is moving from the realm of science fiction into everyday healthcare and optometry is becoming an important part of that shift. From analyzing retinal images to improving medical imaging, Al is already being used and studied in eye care. The FDA maintains a list of Al-enabled medical devices authorized for marketing in the […]
Running a successful optometry practice requires more than excellent patient care. Today’s practices also need efficient systems that simplify scheduling, streamline communication, reduce administrative work, and create a better patient experience. The right practice management tools can help your team save time, reduce errors, and keep your schedule full. But with so many options available, […]
Paperless patient intake replaces traditional clipboards and filing cabinets with streamlined digital workflows. Instead of filling out forms by hand in the waiting room, patients complete digital intake forms online-often before they even arrive. These systems typically include online scheduling, electronic signatures, automated reminders, and seamless integration with practice management software. The shift is accelerating […]
How emerging technology is reshaping eye care and what practices need to know to stay competitive. In 2026, optometry practices that embrace the right technologies will not only provide better care, they’ll improve efficiency, boost patient satisfaction, and catapult their business. From digital patient experience to smart eyewear, advancements are expanding what’s possible in the […]
In recent years, the field of optometry has witnessed a transformative shift fueled by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). AI algorithms are revolutionizing the way optometrists analyze imaging data, identify patterns, and make diagnostic predictions, ultimately enhancing diagnostic accuracy and efficiency in eye care. AI in Retinal Imaging One of the most significant applications of […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the healthcare industry, bringing about unprecedented changes in operational efficiency for businesses. With the integration of AI technologies, healthcare organizations are experiencing improvements in various aspects in patient care and administrative processes. In this article, we will explore the ways in which AI is reshaping healthcare businesses, specifically focusing on […]
