A geodemographic service coverage analysis of travel time to glaucoma specialists in Florida

AL Rothman, JB Stoler, DM Vu, TC Chang - Journal of glaucoma, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To describe access to glaucoma care for Florida's elderly population using travel
time to American Glaucoma Society (AGS) member offices. Methods: For this cross-sectional …

A geodemographic analysis of travel time to uveitis specialists in the United States

K Mallem, T Xia, MK Berkenstock - Ocular Immunology and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Travel time to a patient's medical provider represents a significant component of
access to care. We examined travel time to the nearest uveitis specialist for the American …

Evaluating access to eye care in the contiguous United States by calculated driving time in the United States Medicare population

CS Lee, A Morris, RN Van Gelder, AY Lee - Ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To quantify the proximity to eye care in the contiguous United States by calculating
driving routes and driving time using a census-based approach. Design Cross-sectional …

[引用][C] Delayed medical care due to lack of transportation among US adults with glaucoma

AB Kim, BT Cheng, AP Tanna - Ophthalmology …, 2023 - ophthalmologyglaucoma.org
Poor glaucoma follow-up is associated with more severe, progressive disease. 1
Transportation assistance and coordination have been proposed to address barriers to care …

Healthcare access and utilization among glaucoma patients in a nationwide cohort

A Delavar, BR Saseendrakumar, RN Weinreb… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To characterize measures of socioeconomic status and barriers to healthcare
access and utilization between patients with and without a diagnosis of glaucoma. Methods …

The relationship of travel distance to postoperative follow-up care on glaucoma surgery outcomes

IT Funk, BA Strelow, MR Klifto, JK O'Rese… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To investigate the relationship of patient travel distance and interstate access to
glaucoma surgery postoperative follow-up visit attendance. Methods and Participants …

Sociodemographic and geographic variation in access to neuro-ophthalmologists in the United States

K Xue, Y Feng, V Tam, CC Lin, LB De Lott… - Journal of Neuro …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Neuro-ophthalmologists have expertise in rare and complex disorders, but the
ability of patients to access neuro-ophthalmic care has not been examined at a nationwide …

Insights Into Eye Care Accessibility: Geospatial Distribution of Eye Care Providers and Socioeconomic Factors by ZIP Code

MT Tran, VV Gonzalez… - … Vision Science & …, 2024 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose: In the United States, the ZIP Code has long been used to collect geospatial data
revealing disparities in social determinants of health. This cross-sectional study examines …

Association of race and ethnicity with the frequency of outpatient glaucoma care

BT Cheng, AP Tanna - Ophthalmology, 2022 - aaojournal.org
Glaucoma prevalence is higher among persons of African descent and Hispanic ethnicity
compared with Whites. 1 Analysis of patients with glaucoma at a county hospital suggested …

Eye Care Quality and Accessibility Improvement in the Community (EQUALITY) for adults at risk for glaucoma: study rationale and design

C Owsley, LA Rhodes, G McGwin… - International Journal for …, 2015 - Springer
Background Primary open angle glaucoma is a chronic, progressive eye disease that is the
leading cause of blindness among African Americans. Glaucoma progresses more rapidly …