The Effect of Student-Run Vision Screenings on Ophthalmic Education and Recognition of Visual Impairment

• Main Authors: Justin Chin (Author), Patrick J. O'Toole (Author), Jun H. Lin (Author), Julie M. Lavalliere (Author), Narcisse Amine (Author), Amanda Milam (Author), Grace Huang (Author), Mahnoor Asghar (Author), Junsanto Bahri (Author), Sonu Sahni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: For many in the United States, standard health insurance does not cover eyecare, leading to lapses in care and exacerbations of pre-existing conditions. Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TouroCOM) recognizes the importance of ocular health and offers the opportunity to engage the com...