vendredi 29 avril 2016

New tool educates and motivates patients with diabetes-related eye disease

Tool shows respect to the retina. New tool educates and motivates patients with diabetes-related eye disease

jeudi 28 avril 2016

3 tips to make the most of May’s Healthy Vision Month

Another opportunity to educate patients on healthy vision, regular eye care. 3 tips to make the most of May’s Healthy Vision Month

mercredi 27 avril 2016

How a strong doctor-office manager relationship can grow your practice

Tips for building a dynamic duo. How a strong doctor-office manager relationship can grow your practice

mardi 26 avril 2016

All in the family: The Castellanos

Advice on working with family? Be connected, be yourself, be a sponge. All in the family: The Castellanos

lundi 25 avril 2016

Multifocal contact lens effective at treating myopia in kids

Contact lenses offer benefits beyond vision correction. Multifocal contact lens effective at treating myopia in kids

vendredi 22 avril 2016

Celebrate Earth Day: Go green in your practice

Doctors of optometry share tips for running an environmentally mindful practice. Celebrate Earth Day: Go green in your practice

jeudi 21 avril 2016

Advocates build support for priority legislation urge federal crackdown on unscrupulous contact lens resellers

Bill seeks to hold sellers accountable for deceptive, abusive tactics. Advocates build support for priority legislation, urge federal crackdown on unscrupulous contact lens resellers

mercredi 20 avril 2016

CMS makes changes in how doctors revalidate Medicare enrollment information

Failing to revalidate could put doctors’ Medicare payments at risk. CMS makes changes in how doctors revalidate Medicare enrollment information

mardi 19 avril 2016

Announcing the 2016 AOA Award winners

Winners will be recognized at the 2016 Optometry's Meeting®. Announcing the 2016 AOA Award winners

lundi 18 avril 2016

One hundred years of care

Kansas practice celebrates 100 years of care. One hundred years of care

vendredi 15 avril 2016

Risk for macular degeneration linked to low levels of vitamin D

Milk and a little sunshine may do the eyes good. Risk for macular degeneration linked to low levels of vitamin D

jeudi 14 avril 2016

Imaging over in-person exams? Telehealth study misses point

New imaging tech proposed to cut exam referrals for patients with diabetes. Imaging over in-person exams? Telehealth study misses point

Imaging over in-person exams? Telehealth study misses point

New imaging tech proposed to cut exam referrals for patients with diabetes. Imaging over in-person exams? Telehealth study misses point

Imaging over in-person exams? Telehealth study misses point

New imaging tech proposed to cut exam referrals for patients with diabetes. Imaging over in-person exams? Telehealth study misses point

mercredi 13 avril 2016

AOA volunteers provide eye and vision care to thousands in 2015

Optometry Cares® —The AOA Foundation provides path for doctors of optometry to give. AOA volunteers provide eye and vision care to thousands in 2015

mardi 12 avril 2016

Legislation targets prescription verification, deceptive internet sales tactics

Bill seeks to hold sellers accountable for deceptive, abusive tactics. Legislation targets prescription verification, deceptive internet sales tactics

lundi 11 avril 2016

FTC issues warning letters related to Contact Lens Rule

FTC issues Contact Lens Rule warning letters following period of low enforcement activity. FTC issues warning letters related to Contact Lens Rule

vendredi 8 avril 2016

Vitamin C may slow progress of cataracts

Environment beats out genetics in new eye study. Vitamin C may slow progress of cataracts

jeudi 7 avril 2016

AOA MORE receives CMS’ Qualified Clinical Data Registry designation

Reporting PQRS just got easier; AOA MORE recognized by CMS. AOA MORE receives CMS’ Qualified Clinical Data Registry designation

mercredi 6 avril 2016

How fish, insects could aid presbyopic patients

Hi-tech, accommodating contact lenses bring promise to presbyopes. How fish, insects could aid presbyopic patients

mardi 5 avril 2016

Share questions and comments in Ethics Forum

AOA tool offers a platform to get answers to tough questions. Share questions and comments in Ethics Forum

lundi 4 avril 2016

AOA files expansive FDA complaint against Opternative

AOA claims Opternative is in violation of FDCA, urges FDA action. AOA files expansive FDA complaint against Opternative

vendredi 1 avril 2016

UPDATE: AOA’s Congressional Advocacy Conference only weeks away

Learn about optometry’s priorities, new payment structure. UPDATE: AOA’s Congressional Advocacy Conference only weeks away