AI Revolutionizes Eye Exams, Saving Time and Costs

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing eye exams, particularly in the detection of diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of blindness among working-age adults. An AI algorithm implemented in clinics is able to perform eye exams using retinal images, providing quick diagnoses without the need for a doctor to be present. This saves time, reduces costs, and increases accessibility for patients. Several companies have received FDA approval for their AI eye exams, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has …

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