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Optometry in the hospital.

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    Journal of the American Optometric Association
    |August 1, 1979
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    The Kansas City Veterans Administration Medical Center

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology and Optometry
    • Hospital-based eye care services
    • Veterans health administration

    Background:

    • The Optometry Section at the Kansas City Veterans Administration Medical Center (KCVAMC) exemplifies integrated hospital optometry.
    • It comprises three key programs: Optometry Patient Care, Optometry Residency, and the VICTORS Program.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the interrelationships between distinct optometry programs within a hospital setting.
    • To examine how these programs integrate with the broader medical center structure, patient care, and ophthalmology services.

    Main Methods:

    • Descriptive analysis of the Optometry Section's structure and functions.
    • Exploration of programmatic relationships and integration points.

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    Main Results:

    • The Optometry Section at KCVAMC integrates patient care, residency training, and vision impairment services.
    • These programs are interwoven with the hospital's overall structure and ophthalmology department.

    Conclusions:

    • The KCVAMC Optometry Section serves as a model for comprehensive, hospital-based optometric care.
    • Effective integration enhances patient services and interdisciplinary collaboration within the medical center.