Safe and effective integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into clinical practice requires an informed, evidence-based approach.
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.
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.
Dr Pearse Keane discusses AI applications in eyecare, including: basic concepts; language models; challenges and progress so far; Google DeepMind; and more.
Chris Steele FCOptom, Clinical Editor of Acuity, wants to make 2026 smarter and leaner
Podcast: Dr Jeffry Hogg answers all those questions there wasn't time to cover during his webinar on AI and optometry.
A message from Leon Davies, College President
A glance at what’s happening in the world of technology.
Artificial intelligence could be used to predict heart disease risk using a retinal photograph. But, Kim Thomas asks, is it an opportunity for optometrists to extend their skill-set – or an unwelcome addition to their workload?
College Clinical Adviser gives evidence to the House of Lords Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee.
A glance at what’s happening in the world of technology - Spring 2023.
The clinical figures that count - Winter 2023
A glance at what’s happening in the world of technology - Winter 2023.
A glance at what’s happening in the world of technology - Autumn 2022.
The standardisation of digital imaging across eye care services will transform efficiencies, accessibility and timely care of patients.
IT connectivity is a key enabler for eye care transformation at all levels, such as electronic referrals, and requires careful implementation to ensure safe and effective deployment.