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Survey assesses accessibility to eye clinic for people with low vision

NEW ORLEANS — A survey assessing accessibility to an eye clinic for people with visual impairment showed that there is still a need for improvement in terms of building design.

Little perks push docs to give brand name eyedrops

Financial incentives from pharma companies can influence how vision care practitioners prescribe branded eyedrops

In a lookback study of prescribing patterns among thousands of American ophthalmologists and optometrists, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers concluded that eye doctors who receive even small financial incentives from pharmaceutical companies, such as free food, sponsored travel to attend meetings or consulting fees, are up to twice as likely to prescribe the companies' brand name eyedrops for glaucoma instead of cheaper generic versions.

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