The Future of Vision Care
A guide for eye care professionals interested in ocular telemedicine.
Integrating tele-optometry is a key step toward growth, offering a scalable, high-ROI model.
or learn more about what that could mean for your practice.
Ocular Telehealth for In-Office Vision Care
Remote eye care delivered in-office through modern technology, live consultations with licensed eye doctors and certified technicians.
Convenience That Converts to Revenue
Maximize Patient Flow and Optical Sales. Remote in-office exams and same-day prescriptions increase patient throughput and sales.
Tips for Seamless Integration of Tele-Optometry in Your Practice:
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Comprehensive Vision Care that Outshines the Traditional Eye Exam
Many people assume that tele-optometry sacrifices quality for convenience, but with 20/20NOW, the opposite is true.
Patients often find our comprehensive eye exams to be more thorough, efficient and enjoyable than traditional ones.
From thorough pre-testing to precise refractions, our tele-optometry services deliver advanced care for your patients.
The Result?
Provide exceptional care, earn patient trust, and grow your practice, all while focusing on what you love most.
Benefits of Integrating Tele-Optometry
Walk-In Ready Eye Exams:
Say goodbye to long waits! Offer walk-in ready eye exams on demand, delivering the convenience patients crave and the efficiency your practice deserves.
Enhanced Revenue:
Providing on-site eye exams can lead to increases in optical sales, recovery of lost revenue and the ability to provide care to more patients.
Operational Efficiency:
Tele-optometry solutions can streamline patient flow, reduce staffing challenges, and ensure seamless doctor coverage across multiple locations.
More freedom to focus on the areas of the practice you love!
Implementing Tele-Optometry in Your Practice
Assess Your Practice’s Needs:
Determine the specific requirements of your practice, including patient volume, existing equipment compatibility, and staffing.
Selecting Appropriate Technology:
Choose tele-optometry platforms that best integrate with your current systems and offer comprehensive exam capabilities.
Training
and Support:
Comprehensive training on your new technology. At 20/20NOW, we offer five days of on-site training and ongoing technical support.
Compliance and
Licensing:
Verify that tele-optometry services are permitted in your state and that all operations comply with local regulations.
Tele-Optometry Equipment for Your Practice
20/20NOW’s technology platform is compatible with over 18 equipment manufacturers.
Financial Considerations
Cost Structure:
Some tele-optometry providers charge a low fee per exam with a daily maximum, which can be more cost-effective than hiring an on-site provider. In certain states, a sublease model may be required.
Return on Investment (ROI):
Practices implementing tele-optometry have reported a 200% annual ROI when conducting 100 exams per month. Whether for franchises or enhancing patient care, it signals your commitment to meeting needs and embracing the future of eye care.
Comprehensive Eye Exams:
Tele-optometry allows for thorough eye exams, including medical history, visual pre-testing, digital refraction, and eye health assessments, all conducted remotely by certified eye care professionals and doctors.
Immediate Prescriptions:
Patients receive their prescriptions promptly, often enabling same-day purchase of glasses or contact lenses.
Ocular Telehealth Success Stories
Optical retailers and optometry practices have successfully integrated tele-optometry to expand their services.
Tele-optometry has revolutionized how optical retailers and practices operate, enabling you to extend reach and serve patients more effectively. Through ocular telehealth you can provide high-quality eye exams even when in-person doctors aren’t available.
This evolution has allows you to address patient needs efficiently, reduce appointment bottlenecks, and maintain a competitive edge.
Getting Started
Research Providers:
Explore tele-optometry providers that align with your practice’s needs.
Plan Implementation:
Develop a detailed plan outlining the integration process, including timelines and responsibilities.
Monitor and Evaluate:
After implementation, regularly assess the system’s performance and patient feedback to make necessary adjustments.
Tele-optometry allows you to meet patient needs more effectively, optimize your practice’s efficiency, and focus on what you love.
A new way forward in eye care!
Step into the future of eye care with ocular telehealth powered by 20/20NOW. Connect with us on how our solutions could help your practice, improve patient access, and modernize vision care. From high-speed internet to encrypted data, setting up telemedicine means having the right tools. With top-tier technology and user-friendly software, tele-optometry has never been easier to implement!