Opinions
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47From Surviving to Thriving: Work-Life Alignment for Busy Professionals
More tactical strategies to protect your energy and prevent burnout Arti Shah, OD, FAAO Feb. 6, 2026 In part one of my...
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233My Mom’s Laser Surgery Changed Her Life—and My View of Patient Care
By Julianna Dolinski, OD Feb. 2, 2026 I’ve always been fascinated by my mother’s eyes. Little girls often want to be just...
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333Poll: Are You Masking Up Again?
Poll seeks to find out if ODs and patients are masking in the office again Jan. 12, 2026 Take this quick poll...
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316The Invisible Mental Load: Work-Life Solutions for Female ODs
Tactical strategies to protect your energy and prevent burnout By Arti Shah, OD, FAAO Jan. 9, 2026 When I became an optometrist,...
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742From Chartaholic to Efficient Clinician: How I Reclaimed My Time
By Sima Mozdbar, OD, MPH, FAAO Jan. 3, 2026 I’ll admit it: I was a chartaholic. As a student, I was the...
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2.7KThe ROI of Practicing Optometry in Rural America
Opportunities of practicing in rural areas.
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3.3KSpecialization is Overrated
The many reasons to remain a generalist.
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4.6KHow We Should Respond to New State Bills Prohibiting Us From Calling Ourselves “Doctors”
Mobilizing against state bills that threaten ODs' professional standing.
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7.4KRethinking Refraction, Online & Offline: Where Are We & What’s Next?
Debating whether online refraction should have a place in patient care.
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4.5K6 Movie Quotes that Illustrate Lessons I Learned Building a $4 Million+ Practice
By Ken Krivacic, OD, MBA Feb. 1, 2023 Movies can help you escape into another world, but they also can provide insights...
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6.7K4 Things Ted Lasso Does That Our Practices Need to Do Too
Lessons in spurring your practice team to greatness.
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3.3K4 Ways We Vastly Improved Our Work-Life Balance Without Negatively Impacting Profitability
Specific actions that enable meaningful work-life balance.
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3.9KTalking Small Business Success with Shark Tank’s Robert Herjavec
Robert Herjavec shares tips for thriving as a small business.
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5.9KThe Greatest Threat to Independent Optometry Is Not What You Think
What you can do to preserve independent optometry.
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5.6KHow Fast is Private Equity in Optometry Growing?
Insights into where the PE market in eyecare is headed.
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5.1KBy the Numbers: How Many ODs Are Actually Practicing Medical Eye Care?
The many remaining opportunities to grow medical eyecare.
