Waggoner Diagnostics Color Vision Insights for Eye Care Physicians

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Waggoner Diagnostics shares various podcasts to discuss how utilizing color vision testing can help patient outcomes, increase practice revenue, and increase overall office efficiency. Topics include Oculomics, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, billing and coding, and more.

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Recognizing Glaucoma Symptoms Earlier with Color Vision Testing

14 min 29 sec

In this episode of "Waggoner Diagnostics Color Vision Insights for Eye Care Physicians," we delve into the critical topic of recognizing glaucoma symptoms early through the innovative use of color vision testing. I begin by introducing glaucoma, a condition that can lead to irreversible vision loss if not detected early. The episode highlights the pivotal role that color vision testing plays in the early detection of this eye disease. We explore how color vision testing works and its effectiveness in identifying early signs of glaucoma. The discussion includes an examination of the link between color vision defects and glaucoma, providing valuable insights into how these tests can serve as a predictive tool. A compelling case study is presented, illustrating the predictive value of color vision testing in clinical settings. Finally, I discuss practical steps for implementing color vision testing in clinical practice, offering guidance for eye care professionals looking to enhance their diagnostic capabilities. The episode concludes with a summary of the key points, emphasizing the importance of early detection and the innovative approaches available to eye care physicians.

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