Visually impaired patients face increased risks in EDs, including falls and complications, necessitating access to assistive devices and proper identification of impairments. Effective communication ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to the Optometrists Network, one in six adults older than 45 years and one in four older than 75 has ...

Only 24% of visually impaired people being treated at an eye hospital in the U.K. indicated in response to a dental-needs survey that they were registered with a dentist (British Dental Journal, April ...

Sarah Sheffield, a nurse practitioner at a Veterans Affairs clinic in Eugene, Oregon, had a problem. Her patients — mostly in their 70s and beyond — couldn’t read computer screens. It’s not an unusual ...

As Second Sight Medical Products teetered on the verge of bankruptcy and abandoned its visual implant technology, hundreds of its patients have been left at risk of losing the implants that allows ...

Sarah Sheffield, a nurse practitioner at a Veterans Affairs clinic in Eugene, Oregon, had a problem. Her patients — mostly in their 70s and beyond — couldn’t read computer screens. It’s not an unusual ...

A Missouri man who is deaf and blind said a medical bill he didn't know existed was sent to debt collections, triggering an 11% rise in his home insurance premiums. In a different case, from ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - For those who are visually impaired, have dyslexia, or don’t read English proficiently, reading the tiny label on a prescription bottle can be difficult. But Hy-Vee ...

Ocutrx revealed a brand new product this week utilizing Augmented Reality and Extended Reality technology, as they unveiled the OcuLenz headset. This has specifically been designed to help out people ...

This article was originally featured on KHN. Sarah Sheffield, a nurse practitioner at a Veterans Affairs clinic in Eugene, Oregon, had a problem. Her patients — mostly in their 70s and beyond — couldn ...

Mysuru: A stakeholder roundtable organised in Mysuru has drawn attention to the urgent need for safer and more accessible medication practices for visually impaired persons, amid concerns ...