Charlesnika T. Evans

Quality of Care in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glaucoma.

In this cohort study, patients with newly diagnosed POAG in the lowest wealth quartile were substantially less likely to achieve the US National Quality Forum's recommended IOP percentage reduction and considerably more likely to experience LTFU than those with higher wealth levels.

The Association of Social Determinants of Health on Monitoring for Disease Progression Among Patients With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma.

Racial and ethnic minorities and those residing in lesser affluent or rural communities are less likely to receive monitoring for POAG progression in accordance with NQF and AAO guidelines.