DigitalOptometrics Surpasses 2 Million Remote Eye Exams, Marking a Major Milestone in Remote Eyecare
LAKE SUCCESS, NY: April 24, 2024 – DigitalOptometrics, LLC a leading provider of remote eye
care examination solutions, proudly announces a significant achievement in telemedicine:
surpassing 2 million remote comprehensive eye exams. This milestone underscores the
company’s commitment to enhancing access to quality eye care and revolutionizing the patient
experience through innovative technology.
DigitalOptometrics’ remote eye exam platform empowers optometrists to conduct
comprehensive eye exams remotely, integrating cutting-edge video conferencing with remote
operation of ophthalmic equipment. With seamless coverage available 7 days a week, from
anywhere, the platform ensures patients receive timely and quality care from licensed
optometrists, even in the absence of an on-site eyecare professional.
“We are thrilled to reach this monumental milestone of 2 million remote eye exams,” said
Howard S. Fried, Founder, Optometrist, and President of DigitalOptometrics. “It signifies a
paradigm shift in the adoption of remote healthcare services, particularly in the field of
optometry. Our platform not only improves efficiency and cost-effectiveness for eyecare
providers but also enhances accessibility and convenience for patients, regardless of
geographical location or language barriers.”
DigitalOptometrics’ success reflects a growing trend in the optometry industry towards
embracing telemedicine solutions. As the demand for remote healthcare services continues to
rise, the company remains at the forefront, pioneering advancements that drive positive
outcomes for practitioners and patients.
In addition to surpassing 2 million remote eye exams, DigitalOptometrics continues to expand its
reach and capabilities. The company recently introduced DOT® – DigitalOptometrics Translate,
a real-time translation feature between patients and optometrists in 16 languages, further
breaking down language barriers and ensuring quality patient care.
“We believe every individual deserves access to high-quality eye care, regardless of linguistic or
geographical constraints,” added Dr. Ryan Wiggins. “With DOT®, we are bridging care gaps
and reaching a broader patient population speaking English as a second language, ultimately
improving health outcomes and enhancing the patient experience.”
DigitalOptometrics invites you to join the movement toward accessible, efficient eye care. As the
company celebrates this significant milestone, it remains dedicated to shaping the future of
optometry through innovation, collaboration, and a steadfast commitment to excellence.
Contact:
For media inquiries or further information, please contact:
Alex Louw
Chief Operating Officer
alouw@digitaloptometrics.com
About DigitalOptometrics: DigitalOptometrics is a software technology solution that enables
doctors to expand their coverage and increase patient access to eye healthcare. Working in
partnership with in-office technicians, licensed optometrists use high-definition video
conferencing and remotely operated ophthalmic equipment to conduct quality comprehensive
eye exams in real-time from a remote location. The subjective visual findings are followed by
delivering an accurate prescription within minutes of the exam conclusion. Learn more at
www.DigitalOptometrics.com.
