2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines ...Looks like the issue here in Canada is not Telemedicine or Fundus Cameras ...but more about fighting the disease after you get it... instead of a pre emptive strike against early stage DR... using an AI platform like CARA ...there is nothing like knowing ahead of time... a wake up l ...just like high blood pressure ...things can be managed or reversed ...this is from 2018 guideline for DR below no mention of AI being used ...
Telemedicine programs relying on fundus photography are widely used in Canada and internationally for the identication and triage of people with diabetic retinopathy.This has been greatly facilitated by the advent of high-resolution ultra-wide eld imaging https://guidelines.diabetes.ca/docs/cpg/Ch30-Retinopathy.pdf Wake up Canada time to support AI BY ACTUALLY USING IT ...
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Bob