Improving Patient Access and Reducing Costs for Glaucoma with Integrated Hospital and Community Care: A Case Study from Australia

Introduction: Glaucoma, a chronic eye disease requires regular monitoring and treatment to prevent vision-loss. In Australia, most public ophthalmology departments are overburdened. Community Eye Care is a ‘collaborative’ care model, involving community-based optometrist assessment and ‘virtual revi...

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Main Authors: Belinda K. Ford, Blake Angell, Gerald Liew, Andrew J. R. White, Lisa J. Keay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Integrated Care
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Online Access:https://www.ijic.org/articles/4642