A prototype pop-up eye clinic built out of a shipping container is constructed in Jamaica.
Our eHealth Research team develops, evaluates, and implements innovative technologies and methods to improve how we treat eye diseases to promote patient-centered care.
Kellogg Eye Center for eHealth
- Clinical Trials in eHealth
- Collaboration opportunities for multi-center trials in eHealth
- Analysis / Research expertise
- Statistical and methodology support
- Grading images for telemedicine trials
- eHealth technology platforms: hardware and software
- SBIR and STTR collaborations
- Consultation by ophthalmology MDs for device or product development
- Clinical telemedicine project study design
- Methodology and Statistical support
- IRB protocol and informed consent documents for similar work
- Implementation design
- Image Library: Access to a de-identified image library to the following conditions which have been independently graded and cross-validated by specialist clinical examination:
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Corneal disease
- Optic nerve edema
- We are part of the Institute for Health Policy and Innovation (IHPI), one of the largest academic health services research groups in the country, and Fast Forward Medical Innovation.
- We have access to experts across medical fields as well as public health, business, engineering, pharmacy, biostatistics, health policy, psychology and social sciences. Additionally, we partner with the Kellogg Center for Eye Policy and Innovation to evaluate the impact of novel eHealth paradigms on resource utilization and healthcare outcomes.