Thunder Bay, ON — Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) eHealth kicked off its KO Teleophthalmology Program on June 11 to improve access to diabetic retinal screening and specialized eye care services for remote First Nations i.
Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) eHealth kicked off its KO Teleophthalmology Program on June 11 to improve access to diabetic retinal screening and specialized eye care services for remote First Nations in northern Ontario. In addition to virtual care pathways, the recent program will train neighborhood health-care teams and the area telemedicine coordinators to use specialized retinal cameras to screen members in 27 of these communities regularly..
Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) eHealth kicked off its KO Teleophthalmology Program on June 11 to improve access to diabetic retinal screening and specialized eye care services for remote First Nations in northern Ontario. In addition to virtual care pathways, the recent program will train neighborhood health-care teams and the area telemedicine coordinators to use specialized retinal cameras to screen members in 27 of these communities regularly..
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📍 Source: CBC Thunder Bay · By: Staff · 🗓️ June 16, 2026 · 🏠 ThunderBay.Online
