5 Key Takeaways
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Establishing a glaucoma specialty practice can enhance revenue streams for optometrists.
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The rising prevalence of glaucoma increases the demand for skilled management by optometrists.
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Optometrists can accurately detect glaucoma and ocular hypertension, supporting their role in care.
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A glaucoma specialty practice fosters referral relationships and strengthens community eyecare roles.
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Building a glaucoma service line requires a core team, defined protocols, and investment in diagnostics.
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