NEW ORLEANS — The incorporation of a teleretinal imaging program into primary care clinics may improve diabetic retinopathy screening, according to a poster here.
“The purpose of this was to evaluate how these teleretinal imaging programs can affect disease rates, screenings, etc,” Pachely Mendivil-Aguayo told Healio/OSN. “We saw that over 2019 through 2022, these TRIP clinics that had the capability of taking the fundoscopy pictures had higher screening rates as compared to non-TRIP clinics. Having this ability to take fundoscopy photos essentially increases the rate