News Briefs Archive
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1.7KNew Survey Data: Do Older Adults Want to Discuss Spirituality & Religion with Doctors?
How older patients want you to approach spiritual questions.
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1.5KHow Much Could Artificial Intelligence Save Healthcare Annually?
The likely financial impact of AI on healthcare.
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1.6K2 New Complimentary DEI Training Resources Especially for OD Practices
New resources to provide DEI training.
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2.8KMerger Creates New Company Dedicated to Serving Independent Eyecare Practices
A new company that aims to support independent ECPs.
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2.2KNew Topography-Guided Fitting Platform for Ortho-K CLs
A new tool to help you fit Ortho-K lenses.
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2.1KHow Many Women ODs Are Now in Practice?
What the latest numbers tell us about the growth of women in optometry.
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2.8KWhat the FDA Would Like Doctors to Educate Pre-Op LASIK Patients About
What the FDA says pre-LASIK patients should know.
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2.2KNew Research Finding: The Best Form of Myopia Management for Activity-Driven Individuals
New guidance on which myopia management is best for which patients.
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2.4KA New Retinal Camera Has Come to Market
A new retinal camera that could help build medical eyecare services.
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2.3KNew Findings: What Are Consumers’ Latest Eyecare & Eyewear Needs?
New insights on how consumers buy eyewear.
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2.2KHow Will Artificial Intelligence Be Used In Healthcare in 2023?
What AI has in store for healthcare in 2023.
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4.6KCould Cataract Surgery Lower Your Patients’ Risk of Developing Dementia?
The possible cognitive benefits of cataract surgery.
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4.5KWhat Do Americans Most Check For When Looking for a Good Doctor?
The factors that will decide if patients choose you.
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2.5KCould Tinted Eyeglasses Reduce Need for Opioids to Manage Pain?
A surprising way an OD may be able to help reduce need for opioids.
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2.3KNew Survey Results: What Are ECPs’ Current Top Challenges?
Your top challenges & practice developments.
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2.1KNew Survey Findings: What Do Patients Expect from You in Help Using Insurance?
The benefits information patients need from you.
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2.0KJobson Releases ‘A Comprehensive Guide to the Modern Management of Keratoconus’
New professional resource to help you better serve keratoconus patients.
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1.5KThe 2022 Women in Optometry Gift Guide Is Now Available
A gift guide created by your peers in the optical industry.
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1.4KIndependent Strong’s Professional Editor Dr. Jennifer Stewart Named 2022 EB Game Changer
Independent Strong professional editor receives recognition from the optical industry.
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2.0KAmazon’s New Virtual Doctor Marketplace
A new virtual health endeavor from Amazon.
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1.8KNew Research: How HIPAA Privacy Forms Can Spur Patients to Lie More About Health History
An unexpected possible negative effect of HIPAA forms.
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6.5KFirst FDA-Cleared Online Vision Test in the U.S. Announced
New FDA-cleared online vision test your patients may be taking.
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6.3KWalmart’s New Exclusive CL Partnership
Walmart expands contact lens offerings.
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3.0KNew Survey Findings: The Importance of Transparency in Healthcare Pricing
How healthcare price transparency impacts likelihood of seeking care.
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2.2K‘Identifying and Managing Keratoconus’ Webinar Available Online
A webinar to help you up your game in keratoconus diagnosis & management.
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1.8KSurvey Findings: Consumer Digital Device Use & the Related Help They Need from You
Your patients' digital device use & needs.
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2.0KNew Benchmarking Charts Available to Help Independents Grow Profitability
A new resource for ODs to track how well their practice is doing.
