Technology has brought a steady stream of improvements to optometry in recent years, mostly in the form of improved diagnostic devices, but the bedrock principles of clinical care haven’t really changed. We still examine patients directly and make our assessments by synthesizing all relevant data in a mental calculus that draws upon our expertise, intellect and instincts. Two emerging tech trends—artificial intelligence (AI) and telehealth—hold the potential to revolutionize that. In fact, one already has. Read More