March 25th 2025
The partnership will use ocular imaging to build an AI foundation model and identify new genetic targets for degenerative diseases
Study examines the use of AI–based detection of diabetic retinopathy in the US
November 11th 2024A recent cohort study revealed low adoption of FDA-approved AI-based diabetic retinopathy detection, with less than 5% of diabetic patients receiving ophthalmic imaging. Researchers emphasize the need for improved awareness, cost-effectiveness, and integration to increase diabetic retinopathy screening rates.
Veterans Administration ophthalmologist invents device to help with eye drops
October 30th 2024Julie Schallhorn, MD, MS, also is an associate professor of ophthalmology at the University of California San Francisco, has drawn upon her bioengineering background to develop a device to simplify eye drop administration.
AAO 2024: Detail outlined for Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center at Wilmer Eye Institute
October 23rd 2024During a conversation at the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting in Chicago, T.Y. Alvin Liu, MD, discussed plans for the James P. Gills Jr., MD, & Heather Gills Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Medicine.
AAO 2024: Applying large language models in revenue cycle management
October 22nd 2024In a presentation at the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting in Chicago, T.Y. Alvin Lu, MD, a retina specialist at Johns Hopkins Medicine, discussed the application of large language models (LLMs) in revenue cycle management (RCM).
Eyenuk and AAO partner to bring diabetic retinopathy screening to underserved communities
October 19th 2024In the first five months of the program at Henrietta Johnson Medical Center, 26% of patients with images gradable by EyeArt tested positive for either more-than-mild or vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy.