The Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute of Columbia University Medical Center Presents |
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Register to participate in-person, or via online streaming. |
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The College of Physicians and Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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PROGRAM CHAIRS |
Lama A. Al-Aswad, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
| Louis Pizzarello, MD, MPH
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
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SPONSORS |
GOLD: Lavelle Fund for the Blind • Topcon • Zeiss |
SILVER: Orbis International |
BRONZE: Optos • Save Vision Foundation |
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FEATURING |
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Cutting-edge topics in tele - ophthalmology, artificial intelligence, and the use of technology to improve access to care and health care outcomes. |
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A platform for education, exchange of experiences, and networking in the emerging field of tele - ophthalmology for ophthalmologists,
clinicians in other medical fields, and people in industry working on tele - medicine and information technology.
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TARGET AUDIENCE |
Ophthalmologists, residents, fellows, optometrists, industry, and individuals interested in the field.
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES |
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Explore the need and potential role of tele - ophthalmology in blindness prevention and population management |
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Review and compare early experiences with tele - ophthalmology nationally and internationally |
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Describe current and emerging technologies in tele - ophthalmology |
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Describe artificial intelligence in medicine and ophthalmology |
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Elucidate future modalities in eyecare |
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Provide information on current legislation and reimbursement with the goal of recommending needed changes |
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TO LEARN MORE AND TO REGISTER, VISIT:
WWW.COLUMBIAEYE.ORG/TELEOPHTHALMOLOGY2018 |
Applying Technology to Improve Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes |
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