{"id":50330,"date":"2022-11-01T15:02:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T14:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/topcon-offers-maestro2-oct-certification-course\/"},"modified":"2022-11-01T15:02:27","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T14:02:27","slug":"topcon-offers-maestro2-oct-certification-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/topcon-offers-maestro2-oct-certification-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Topcon Offers Maestro2 OCT Certification Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<i>New Technician Course Allows Ophthalmic Staff to Earn Free CE Credits<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<p>OAKLAND, N.J.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TopconHealthcare?src=hash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TopconHealthcare<\/a>&#8211;Topcon Healthcare, a leading provider of medical devices and software solutions for the global eye care community, is proud to announce the new Maestro2 OCT Certification Course. This free course is currently available to all Maestro2 owners and provides an opportunity for technicians to earn continuing education (CE) credits while honing their OCT skills.<sup>1<\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20221101005078\/en\/1617903\/5\/Course.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20221101005078\/en\/1617903\/21\/Course.jpg\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20221101005078\/en\/800637\/5\/Topcon_Healthcare_tagline_hz_rgb.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20221101005078\/en\/800637\/21\/Topcon_Healthcare_tagline_hz_rgb.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nStudies have shown that certified Allied Ophthalmic Professionals (AOP) contribute more than non-certified personnel to the efficiency and quality of care in a practice.<sup>2<\/sup> The new Maestro2 Certification Course allows practice owners to provide comprehensive training for their staff and equip them with the resources needed to grow professionally. Up to three technicians per clinic can participate in the course and learn how to improve efficiency and productivity with the Maestro2 Robotic OCT + Color Fundus Camera.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe course covers a variety of topics including how to operate the Maestro2 OCT, tips for capturing higher quality scans, basic retinal and optic nerve anatomy, and common retinal and optic nerve diseases. Upon completion of the course, participants will receive 2 IJCAHPO credits.<sup>3<\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThe new Maestro2 OCT Certification Course reflects Topcon\u2019s commitment to provide value- added benefits for our customers. In addition to developing an exceptional OCT + Fundus Camera, Topcon is equipping ophthalmic professionals with the tools they need to get the most out of their instrument, while at the same time earning free CE credits without having to physically attend a meeting or event! We are proud to bring this innovative course to the marketplace and to partner with eye care providers as they seek to continually enhance the quality of care in their clinics,\u201d stated Dr. Catharine Chisholm, PhD, MCOptom, FBCLA, Global Director of Topcon Healthcare University.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor more information or to register for the Maestro2 OCT Certification Course, please visit: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.topconhealthcare.com%2Fmaestro-certification&amp;esheet=52955562&amp;newsitemid=20221101005078&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=topconhealthcare.com%2Fmaestro-certification.&amp;index=1&amp;md5=2d5e89b9d8c1c3861d6d105f54b5f1e4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">topconhealthcare.com\/maestro-certification.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span class=\"bwuline\">About<\/span><span class=\"bwuline\"> <\/span><span class=\"bwuline\">Topcon<\/span><span class=\"bwuline\"> <\/span><span class=\"bwuline\">Healthcare<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTopcon Healthcare sees eye health differently. Our vision is to empower providers with smart and efficient technologies for enhanced patient care. Keeping pace with the ever- changing landscape of the healthcare industry, we offer the latest integrated solutions including advanced multi-modal imaging, vendor-neutral data management, safe distancing, and ground-breaking remote diagnostic technology.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nA globally-oriented business, Topcon is focused on developing solutions towards solving societal challenges in the mega-domains of healthcare, agriculture, and infrastructure. In healthcare, these challenges include increasing eye disease, rising medical costs, access to healthcare and physician shortages. By investing in value-driven innovations, Topcon works to enable people to enjoy good health and a high quality of life.\n<\/p>\n<ol class=\"bwlistdecimal\">\n<li>\nThe course is free for all Maestro owners until Jan 31, 2023, when free access will be restricted to new Maestro2 owners, but will still be available to purchase for others wishing to take the course.\n<\/li>\n<li>\nWoodworth K., et al. A Comparative Study of the Impact of Certified and Noncertified Ophthalmic Medical Personnel on Practice Quality and Productivity. <i>Eye &amp; Contact Lens. <\/i>2008; 34(1)\n<\/li>\n<li>\nThis program has been accredited for 2 Group A IJCAHPO credits. This program is not sponsored by IJCAHPO; it is only reviewed for compliance with IJCAHPO standards and criteria and award continuing education credit accordingly; therefore, IJCAHPO cannot predict the effectiveness of the program or assure its quality in substance and presentation.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.TopconHealthcare.com%2F&amp;esheet=52955562&amp;newsitemid=20221101005078&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.TopconHealthcare.com&amp;index=2&amp;md5=888b85ac7ff1eb73c87d98feddef9c13\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">www.TopconHealthcare.com<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p> <b>Contacts<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>\nChristina Kirby<br \/>\n<br \/>Director of Product Marketing, Americas Topcon Healthcare<br \/>\n<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"&#x6d;a&#x69;&#108;&#x74;&#111;:&#x63;k&#x69;&#114;&#x62;&#121;&#64;&#x74;&#111;&#x70;&#99;o&#x6e;&#46;&#x63;&#111;&#x6d;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">&#99;k&#x69;r&#x62;y&#x40;&#116;&#x6f;&#112;&#x63;&#111;n&#x2e;c&#x6f;m<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Technician Course Allows Ophthalmic Staff to Earn Free CE Credits OAKLAND, N.J.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;#TopconHealthcare&#8211;Topcon Healthcare, a leading provider of medical devices and software solutions for the global eye care community, is proud to announce the new Maestro2 OCT Certification Course. 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