Article
Advantages of eliminating the cataract surgery post‑operative day 1 appointment in a rural practice
Avantages de l'élimination du rendez-vous postopératoire du jour 1 pour la chirurgie de la cataracte en pratique rurale
Fall 2024
Volume 29 - Issue 4
Gavin Bahadur, Lewis Macdonald, Shawn Lin, Cynthia Boxrud, Ralph Crew
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 27–30
Content Summary
This study evaluates the impact of removing the day 1 post-operative appointment for cataract surgery in a rural setting. The findings suggest that this change reduces patient burden and environmental impact without compromising care quality, allowing for more efficient use of healthcare resources.
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Rural medicineProcedural medicineSeniors careRemote medicineMedical residency