How does KeepSight use the NDSS to bring people into eyecare?
There are up to 1.9 million people living with diabetes in Australia. Of those, research suggests 800,000 don’t access routine eyecare services. Optometrists are...
Why optometrists are crucial to the success of KeepSight
The success of KeepSight to date is directly linked to the role optometrists play in providing regular eye examinations, monitoring the eye health of...
5 Years in – how successful is KeepSight?
To date, Specsavers optometrists have sent more than 600,000 patient registrations to KeepSight – flagging both initial appointments and follow up appointments for the...
Why Specsavers supports KeepSight
From the moment Specsavers entered the Australian market in 2007, it has proudly operated with an ethos of ensuring accessibility to quality eyecare and...
How many Australian Specsavers patients have glaucoma?
Specsavers has announced its practices have now made more than 240,000 e-referrals for patients with suspected, new or existing glaucoma. Including more than 160,000...
KeepSight’s work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
This month, Diabetes Australia's KeepSight team shares an update on a project aiming to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples with diabetes. The...
How are technology and systems changes improving diabetic outcomes?
Adapted from an article written by Dr Joseph Paul, Head of Professional Services, Specsavers Australia New Zealand, for Optometry Connection July issue.
As seen in...
How is KeepSight improving patient recall response rates from baselines?
Providing sight-preserving eyecare for patients with diabetes relies on effective and appropriate communication with the patient group, leading to routine eye checks in recommended...
How is KeepSight improving optometric attendance for patients with diabetes?
Adapted from an article written by Dr Joseph Paul, Head of Professional Services, Specsavers Australia New Zealand, for Optometry Connection July issue.
Before KeepSight launched...
Why is KeepSight effective?
An excerpt from Optometry Australia's Optometry Connection Magazine - July issue. Written by Dr Joseph Paul, Head of Professional Services at Specsavers Australia New...