The oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' Performs an Eye Test with an iPhone
Michael Hemsworth — May 4, 2016 — Tech
References: odocs-tech & gizmag
Ensuring proper eye health means getting an eye test on a regular basis to ensure everything is as it should be, so the oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' is here to offer a new solution.
Slipping onto the rear of a smartphone, the oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' works by offering doctors the ability to peer into the eye of a patient without a complex machine. This increase the capabilities of doctors to perform eye tests in remote areas with just the oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' and a smartphone in hand.
Available now for preorder, the oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' is priced at $249 with another device, the 'visoClip,' priced at $149. The products show the capabilities that could be possible with the continued implementation of a smartphone in the professional field.
Slipping onto the rear of a smartphone, the oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' works by offering doctors the ability to peer into the eye of a patient without a complex machine. This increase the capabilities of doctors to perform eye tests in remote areas with just the oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' and a smartphone in hand.
Available now for preorder, the oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' is priced at $249 with another device, the 'visoClip,' priced at $149. The products show the capabilities that could be possible with the continued implementation of a smartphone in the professional field.
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Smartphone Eye Examiners — Technology is moving towards more innovative medical devices that can perform examinations with just a smartphone and an external device.
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Telemedicine — Remote patient screenings through the use of smartphones and mobile devices are becoming more widely available, improving access to medical care and health screenings.
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Medical Device Accessibility — The oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' highlights the potential for low-cost, simple medical devices that can be used in remote or underprivileged areas to improve healthcare outcomes.
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