mercredi 28 septembre 2016

Trifocal lenses: the best chance of true spectacle independence?

Trifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) represent the latest in premium lens technology. They are tiny, artificial lenses that are implanted into the eye during a cataract or lens replacement procedure. Trifocal lenses: the best chance of true spectacle independence?

mardi 27 septembre 2016

Be aware of changes for 2017 and beyond

Some of the most significant code changes are related to changes in ICD-10 codes. Be aware of changes for 2017 and beyond

lundi 26 septembre 2016

How to prevent theft

Use these tips to safeguard your practice. How to prevent theft

vendredi 23 septembre 2016

Update: Legislation targets prescription verification, deceptive internet sales tactics

Bicameral bills seek to hold sellers accountable for deceptive, abusive tactics. Update: Legislation targets prescription verification, deceptive internet sales tactics

jeudi 22 septembre 2016

AOA gathers optometry’s leaders for open discussion on accreditation of continuing education

More than 100 doctors of optometry forge eight core principles for CE accreditation to advance the profession. AOA gathers optometry’s leaders for open discussion on accreditation of continuing education

mercredi 21 septembre 2016

Blink, and you'll miss it: New eye movement discovered

Key to rewetting ocular surface, blinking holds other vision benefits. Blink, and you'll miss it: New eye movement discovered

Blink, and you miss it: New eye movement discovered

Key to rewetting ocular surface, blinking holds other vision benefits. Blink, and you miss it: New eye movement discovered

Celebrate staff during Paraoptometric Recognition Week

Find out how one practice honors staff during this important week—and year round. Celebrate staff during Paraoptometric Recognition Week

Blink, and you missed it: New eye movement discovered

Key to rewetting ocular surface, blinking holds other vision benefits. Blink, and you missed it: New eye movement discovered

mardi 20 septembre 2016

NIHR HSRIC experts identify innovative and promising treatments for corneal disorders

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Horizon Scanning Research and Intelligence Centre (HSRIC), working with Fight for Sight, has identified 130 new and emerging technologies and procedures for treating corneal disorders. NIHR HSRIC experts identify innovative and promising treatments for corneal disorders

lundi 19 septembre 2016

Paraoptometrics serve patients and their communities

Honor staff this Paraoptometric Recognition Week. Paraoptometrics serve patients and their communities

Paraoptometrics serve patients and their communities

Honor staff this Paraoptometric Recognition Week Paraoptometrics serve patients and their communities

vendredi 16 septembre 2016

Myopia: Controlling the heretofore uncontrollable?

Want to participate in the FDA workshop? Register by Sept. 23. Myopia: Controlling the heretofore uncontrollable?

jeudi 15 septembre 2016

Preventable vision loss unacceptable, report says; AOA offers solutions

Public health report describes need for coordinated approach to expand eye care, awareness. Preventable vision loss unacceptable, report says; AOA offers solutions

mercredi 14 septembre 2016

How to fund a retirement program for your practice

A practice retirement program can help you keep valuable employees, save money for your own retirement and lower your taxes. How to fund a retirement program for your practice

mardi 13 septembre 2016

Study: Low vision services can improve quality of life

Participants with severe vision impairment had three times the risk of being unable to work and twice the risk for being unemployed. Study: Low vision services can improve quality of life

Study: Low vision services can improve quality of life

Participants with severe vision impairment had three times the risk of being unable to work and twice the risk for being unemployed. Study: Low vision services can improve quality of life

lundi 12 septembre 2016

Tears now fears? Study finds Zika persists in eyes

Access infectious disease control information from AOA, CDC. Tears now fears? Study finds Zika persists in eyes

vendredi 9 septembre 2016

Career Ladder puts practices on top

AOA’s Paraoptometric Career Ladder, a member-exclusive resource, can aid in the staffing process. Career Ladder puts practices on top

Career Ladder puts practices on top

AOA’s Paraoptometric Career Ladder, a member-exclusive resource, can aid in the staffing process. Career Ladder puts practices on top

Career Ladder puts practices on top

AOA’s Paraoptometric Career Ladder, a member-exclusive resource, can aid in the staffing process Career Ladder puts practices on top

jeudi 8 septembre 2016

Eye on head injuries: Can football pass the eye test?

Football returns, and so do head injuries. What’s optometry’s role? Eye on head injuries: Can football pass the eye test?

mercredi 7 septembre 2016

Not a dry eye in the house: study shows promise

An estimated 5 million Americans over the age of 50 suffer from dry eye. Not a dry eye in the house: study shows promise

Not a dry eye in the house: study shows promise

An estimated 5 million Americans over the age of 50 suffer from dry eye. Not a dry eye in the house: study shows promise

Not a dry eye in the house: study shows promise

An estimated 5 million Americans over the age of 50 suffer from dry eye. Not a dry eye in the house: study shows promise

mardi 6 septembre 2016

Recess over, Congress considers AOA-backed bills

AOA’s federal priorities stress fairness, patient safety and access. Recess over, Congress considers AOA-backed bills

lundi 5 septembre 2016

Malpractice insurance: Ensure you’re covered even after retirement

The right policy can shield you even after you hang up your white coat. Malpractice insurance: Ensure you’re covered even after retirement

jeudi 1 septembre 2016

Data breach latest: Have you taken steps to mitigate credit damage?

Find pertinent information to resolve credit discrepancies. Data breach latest: Have you taken steps to mitigate credit damage?

AOA members rally around colleagues affected by Louisiana floods

At least 17 Louisiana practices were severely impacted by flooding. AOA members rally around colleagues affected by Louisiana floods