Editing Retinopathy (section)

==Access to care==
[[Telemedicine]] programs are available that allow primary care clinics to take images using specially designed retinal imaging equipment which can then be shared electronically with specialists at other locations for review.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://innovations.ahrq.gov/profiles/remote-retinal-screening-facilitates-diagnosis-and-treatment-retinopathy-poor-andor|title=Remote Retinal Screening Facilitates Diagnosis and Treatment of Retinopathy for Poor and/or Uninsured Patients With Diabetes in Rural California|date=2013-10-03|publisher=Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality|access-date=2013-08-01}}</ref>  In 2009, Community Health Center, Inc. implemented a [[telemedicine]] retinal screening program for low-income patients with diabetes as part of those patients' annual visits at the [[Federally Qualified Health Center]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://innovations.ahrq.gov/profiles/telemedicine-based-eye-examinations-enhance-access-reduce-costs-and-increase-satisfaction|title=Telemedicine-Based Eye Examinations Enhance Access, Reduce Costs, and Increase Satisfaction for Low-Income and Minority Patients with Diabetes|date=2013-07-17|publisher=Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality|access-date=2013-08-01}}</ref>