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.
Trend Themes
1. Smartphone Eye Examiners - Technology is moving towards more innovative medical devices that can perform examinations with just a smartphone and an external device.
2. 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.
3. 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.
Industry Implications
1. Healthcare - The oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' provides an innovative solution for doctors to perform eye exams with smartphones, creating opportunities for medical professionals to provide efficient and cost-effective eye care services.
2. Mobile Technology - Mobile technology is advancing rapidly, resulting in devices like the oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' that are disrupting the healthcare industry and opening new opportunities for innovative medical devices.
3. Medical Equipment Manufacturing - The oDocs Eye Care 'visoScope' is one example of a niche medical device that manufacturers could develop and produce at a low cost, creating new opportunities for disruptive innovation in the medical equipment industry.
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