Ocular Telehealth focuses on the latest guidance for the implementation and use of telemedicine in eye care settings. Detailing both benefits and challenges, this consolidated resource combines evidence-based literature with expert perspectives. Practicing and trainee ophthalmologists and optometrists will find this an indispensable resource for understanding the current issues and opportunities surrounding the integration of telemedicine into standard clinical practice.
Covers a range of topics, including remote patient monitoring, video communication skills, technology selection, and best practices for ensuring patient data protection.
Addresses the challenges associated with integrating telemedicine into clinical practice including reimbursement issues, ethical/legal considerations, implementation strategies, and patient engagement.
Features concise chapters written by a team of thought leaders on telemedicine.
Consolidates today’s available information on this timely topic into a single, convenient resource.
1. Chapter 1: Background, Definitions, and An Introduction to Ocular Telehealth - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: Comprehensive Eye Telehealth - p. iii 3. Chapter 3: Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery Telehealth - p. iii 4. Chapter 4: Cornea, Anterior Segment, and External Disease Telehealth - p. iii 5. Chapter 5: Glaucoma Telehealth - p. iii 6. Chapter 6: Retina, Uveitis, Ocular Oncology Telehealth - p. iii 7. Chapter 7: Pediatric Ocular Telehealth - p. iii 8. Chapter 8: Tele-Neuro-Ophthalmology - p. iii 9. Chapter 9: Low Vision Ocular Rehabilitation Telehealth - p. iii 10. Chapter 10: Highlight on International Ocular Telehealth Programs in China and India - p. iii 11. Chapter 11: Ocular In-Home Monitoring Devices - p. iii 12. Chapter 12: Principles of Ocular Telehealth Implementation - p. iii 13. Chapter 13: Technology Considerations for Implementing an Eye Telehealth Program - p. iii 14. Chapter 14: Billing, Coding, and Reimbursement in Eye Telehealth Programs - p. iii 15. Chapter 15: Ethical and Legal Considerations in Eye Telehealth Programs - p. iii 16. Chapter 16: Monitoring Quality and Improving Services in Ocular Telehealth Programs - p. iii 17. Chapter 17: Acute Ocular Triage Telehealth - p. iii 18. Chapter 18: The Role of Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Ocular Telehealth - p. iii 19. Chapter 19: Education of Future Providers on Ocular Telehealth and Integration of Telehealth Into Future Practice - p. iii 20. Index - p. iii
Ocular Telehealth focuses on the latest guidance for the implementation and use of telemedicine in eye care settings. Detailing both benefits and challenges, this consolidated resource combines evidence-based literature with expert perspectives. Practicing and trainee ophthalmologists and optometrists will find this an indispensable resource for understanding the current issues and opportunities surrounding the integration of telemedicine into standard clinical practice.
Covers a range of topics, including remote patient monitoring, video communication skills, technology selection, and best practices for ensuring patient data protection.
Addresses the challenges associated with integrating telemedicine into clinical practice including reimbursement issues, ethical/legal considerations, implementation strategies, and patient engagement.
Features concise chapters written by a team of thought leaders on telemedicine.
Consolidates today’s available information on this timely topic into a single, convenient resource.
1. Chapter 1: Background, Definitions, and An Introduction to Ocular Telehealth - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: Comprehensive Eye Telehealth - p. iii 3. Chapter 3: Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery Telehealth - p. iii 4. Chapter 4: Cornea, Anterior Segment, and External Disease Telehealth - p. iii 5. Chapter 5: Glaucoma Telehealth - p. iii 6. Chapter 6: Retina, Uveitis, Ocular Oncology Telehealth - p. iii 7. Chapter 7: Pediatric Ocular Telehealth - p. iii 8. Chapter 8: Tele-Neuro-Ophthalmology - p. iii 9. Chapter 9: Low Vision Ocular Rehabilitation Telehealth - p. iii 10. Chapter 10: Highlight on International Ocular Telehealth Programs in China and India - p. iii 11. Chapter 11: Ocular In-Home Monitoring Devices - p. iii 12. Chapter 12: Principles of Ocular Telehealth Implementation - p. iii 13. Chapter 13: Technology Considerations for Implementing an Eye Telehealth Program - p. iii 14. Chapter 14: Billing, Coding, and Reimbursement in Eye Telehealth Programs - p. iii 15. Chapter 15: Ethical and Legal Considerations in Eye Telehealth Programs - p. iii 16. Chapter 16: Monitoring Quality and Improving Services in Ocular Telehealth Programs - p. iii 17. Chapter 17: Acute Ocular Triage Telehealth - p. iii 18. Chapter 18: The Role of Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Ocular Telehealth - p. iii 19. Chapter 19: Education of Future Providers on Ocular Telehealth and Integration of Telehealth Into Future Practice - p. iii 20. Index - p. iii