Diabetic Retinopathy in Rural Communities: A Review of Barriers to Access of Care and Potential Solutions
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Description
Narrative review examining diabetic retinopathy (DR) prevalence and barriers to care in rural communities. Identifies factors contributing to poor access to care and suggests potential solutions, covering topics including telehealth use, workforce supply and distribution, healthcare policy, and more.
Author(s)
James Burmeister, Madeline N. Pham, Forrest Bohler, Caleb North
Citation
Annals of Medicine, 57, 2522323
Date
07/2025
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· Diabetes
· Health workforce supply and demand
· Policy
· Telehealth
· Vision impairment