
Insurance and socioeconomic factors delay optimal anti-VEGF care for diabetic macular edema, worsening vision disparities.
Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS, is professor of ophthalmology at Wills Eye Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University, and partner at Mid Atlantic Retina.

Insurance and socioeconomic factors delay optimal anti-VEGF care for diabetic macular edema, worsening vision disparities.

Hidden costs, travel, and dilation can derail DME care, but clinicians can build adherence plans that keep working adults on vision-saving therapy.