Long-term Comparative Effectiveness of Telemedicine in Providing Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Examinations

Mansberger, Steven L.; Sheppler, Christina; Barker, Gordon; Gardiner, Stuart K.; Demirel, Shaban; Wooten, Kathleen; Becker, Thomas M.

doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.1

Long-term Comparative Effectiveness of Telemedicine in Providing Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Examinations

IMPORTANCE Minimal information exists regarding the long-term comparative effectiveness of telemedicine to provide diabetic retinopathy screening exams. OBJECTIVE To compare telemedicine to traditional eye examinations in their ability to provide diabetic retinopathy screening examinations. DESIG…