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The Future Of Eye Care: What We Can Learn From Demographic Trends
Program Code:
PH-04
Date:
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Time:
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
EST
CO-AUTHOR
:
Derek Mladenovich, OD, FAAO, MPH
PRIMARY AUTHOR
:
Imran A Khan, OD, MSc MPH
Description
Demographic trends will have a profound impact on the challenges facing eye care practitioners, especially in the areas of geriatrics and chronic disability. We discuss these trends in a developed and developing country context, to describe and make recommendations for how eye care can be approached and delivered for changing population needs.