Safe and effective integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into clinical practice requires an informed, evidence-based approach.
The College of Optometrists has launched a CPD course helping eye care professionals use Artificial Intelligence (AI) safely for everyday practice admin tasks.
The College backs urgent push to improve digital record-keeping across eye care services.
Podcast: College Clinical Advisers Dr Paramdeep Bilkhu MCOptom and Daniel Hardiman-McCartney FCOptom MBE discuss the highlights of 2025 and what to expect in 2026.
This course will help you to explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support you in everyday administrative and communication tasks in order to free up time to focus on patient care.
Chris Steele FCOptom, Clinical Editor of Acuity, on how we can make the most of AI
“Algorithmic dependence” can describe a growing tendency to defer decisions to systems designed to analyse data, generate predictions or support decision-making. Sophie Goodchild explores how optometrists can recognise when technology supports good care or risks undermining it.
A cyber attack could cripple your practice. Criminals are constantly seeking weak points where they can seize your data – and healthcare is a key target. Kaye McIntosh finds out how you can protect your practice.
A practical framework for tech-purchasing decisions in modern eye care practice – reframing purchasing decisions as a clinical governance issue, not just a commercial one. Kathy Oxtoby reports.
Chris Steele FCOptom, Clinical Editor of Acuity, on why optometry is not standing still.
The clinical figures that count.
Adrian O’Dowd explores how AI technology is being used in optometry and its future potential.
Clinical files: Can I use an AI Large Language Model (LLM), such as ChatGPT, Gemini or Claude, to help draft referral letters, translate clinical advice and support diagnosis?
Chris Steele FCOptom, Clinical Editor of Acuity, looks at the brink of a major medical shift.
New cross-sector Eye Care Interoperability Steering Group has been formed to spearhead the development and implementation of common standards for eye care images in the UK.