Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation: News and Research on Vision Screening

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South Australian children at risk of permanent vision loss, study finds

There is a significant gap in South Australia's approach to children's vision screening, with hundreds of children at risk of permanent, preventable vision loss each year, new Flinders University research has found. Led by ...

Feb 27, 2026

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Gaps seen in childhood vision screening and vision care

Gaps in access to childhood vision screening and vision care are prevalent among historically marginalized racial and ethnic groups and socioeconomically vulnerable families, according to a research letter published online ...

Jan 31, 2024

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Few children—especially those with safety-net insurance—get vision checked at checkups

Less than a third of children have gotten their vision checked in the past year at their regular primary care clinic, a new study finds.

Aug 21, 2023

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