Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy Strategies for Improving Patient Follow-up
2017
Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of preventable blindness. Timely screening and treatment prevent morbidity, though low follow-up rates remain problematic. Feasible and efficacious methods for increasing screening follow-up rates include patient education, a streamlined referral and scheduling process, and collaboration with local ophthalmologists and primary care providers.
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