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May 2020
Artificial Intelligence: The Future for Glaucoma Diagnosis
Artificial intelligence (AI), also known as machine intelligence, refers to the capability of a machine to imitate human intelligence and is now ubiquitous in everyday life...
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May 2020
Study Shows Glaucoma Could be Treated with a Single Eye Injection
A new glaucoma treatment, which includes just a single injection, could provide patients with additional treatment options and benefits...
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May 2020
Good Vision Given a $400,000 Boost
The allocation of this grant indicates a commitment to the eye health sector and the Government’s support for eye health...
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May 2020
Reducing Glaucoma’s Burden for Improved Quality of Life
An individual’s wellbeing may be affected over time by a disease, disability or disorder, and the impact of glaucoma on the patient...
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Apr 2020
Beryl's Story
I had re-entered the work force a few years before I was diagnosed. I had stopped having regular check-ups for several years as my glasses seemed perfect for my needs and I saw no reason to change them. 
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Apr 2020
Public Funding for Standalone MIGS Procedures a Step Closer
Government advisors recommend minimally invasive glaucoma surgery should be publicly funded as a standalone procedure...
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Male patient in hospital bed signing document
Apr 2020
MIGS Approved as Standalone Procedure
The long-awaited new Medicare Benefits Schedule item for minimally invasive glaucoma surgery as a standalone procedure has been approved...
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Apr 2020
Peter's Story
My Glaucoma was firstly detected 13 years ago by a visit to the optician ...
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Apr 2020
Vision Australia Telehealth Services to Support Clients Through COVID-19
The organisation is urging the Australian health-care sector to continue to refer patients to Vision Australia for access to its specialist blindness and low vision services...
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