AOA & ADA Urge Support of Dental & Optometric Care Access Act
March 30, 2016: The American Optometric Association doctors and students, along with American Dental Association (ADA) members—called on lawmakers’ support of H.R....
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Multi-Office Practice Leaders to Meet at Conference Before VEE
March 23, 2016: Members of Opti-Port, a national alliance of multi-office eyecare providers, will meet at the semi-annual Opti-Port SPARK Conference on...
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drchrono Offers Mobile Patient Insurance Card and Credit Card Capture
March 23, 2016: drchrono, an electronic health record and practice management platform on the iPad, iPhone and web, is releasing a new...
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New iPhone Fundus Camera and Mobile App
March 16, 2016: The Volk iNview is a new ophthalmic camera device able to capture wide-angle digital color images of the fundus...
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Nominations Open for the Dr. W. David Sullins InfantSEE Award
March 16, 2016: Optometry Cares—The AOA Foundation and the InfantSEE program are accepting nominations for the 2016 Dr. W David Sullins Jr....
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New Wearable Adaptive Refractor
March 9, 2016: Sonomed Escalon is introducing VisionFit, an electronic, tunable, all-in one, solid state, mobile and wearable system of lenses developed...
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Vision Source Teams With Two Health Centers
March 9, 2016: Vision Source is collaborating with UCHealth Eye Center to provide greater access to enhanced vision care services for 35,000...
IBM Watson Executive and a Business Creativity Expert to Speak at VM Summit
Feb. 24, 2016: A top IBM Healthcare executive involved with the company’s high profile cognitive system, Watson, and a noted business consultant...
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New Wearable Device to Protect Children from Overuse of Electronic Screens
March 2, 2016: Medical Wearable Solutions, based in Vancouver, Canada, is introducing Eyeforcer, a wearable device that controls and rewards children when...
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Optometry Cares – The AOA Foundation Announces 2016 Scholarship Recipients
Feb. 17, 2016: Optometry Cares – The AOA Foundation, the charitable organization of the American Optometric Association (AOA), announced the winners of...
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OD Excellence 2016 International Vision Conference Announced
Feb. 17, 2016: OD Excellence is holding two regional conferences. The first will be held in Pittsburgh, Penn., and the second will...
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“Colourblind Memory Test” Available from What’s AppMaker
Feb. 10, 2016: Mobile app development studio What’s AppMaker has added to its collection of mobile games with the Colourblind Memory Test...
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New Smart Glasses for Visually Impaired
Feb. 10, 2016: NuEyes, a Southern California-based startup, is introducing lightweight, wireless, voice-activated smart glasses for the visually impaired.
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Expanded Product for Patients Who Are Skiers & Snowboarders
Feb. 3, 2016: Transitions Optical, Inc., and Dragon Alliance, have expanded their partnership and launched three new color options for the Dragon...
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CareCredit To Promote Patient Financing on AllAboutVision.com
Feb. 3, 2016: CareCredit and AllAboutVision.com, an online consumer educational resource for eye health and vision correction options, announced an exclusive advertising...
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drchrono Launches Fully-Featured iPhone EHR
Jan. 27, 2016: drchrono is launching iPhone EHR with full clinical documentation.
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Bausch + Lomb Expands Specialty Lens Business by Adding Alden Optical Laboratories
Jan. 27, 2016: Bausch + Lomb has expanded its specialty lens business with the addition of Alden Optical Laboratories, Inc., a privately-held...
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Kopin Debuts Solos, Smart Eyewear for Cyclists
Jan. 20, 2016: Kopin Corp. has introduced Solos, an ultra-lightweight smart eyewear aerodynamically designed for optimal performance, comfort and style while cycling.
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IDOC Acquires PRIMA Eye Group
Jan. 13, 2016: Independent Doctors of Optometric Care (IDOC, LLC), an optometric practice development organization, has acquired PRIMA Eye Group, a consulting...
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New (Almost) Clear Blue Light-Protecting Lens
Jan. 20, 2016: Luzerne Optical Laboratories is releasing TheraBlue, a new lens technology for protection from HEV (High Energy Visible) blue light.
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Bausch + Lomb Named an Elite Vendor with Vision Source
Jan. 13, 2016: Bausch + Lomb announced a new partnership with Vision Source, which named Bausch + Lomb as an elite vendor...
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Essilor of America and Varilux Launch Student Grant Award Program
Jan. 6, 2016: Essilor of America and Varilux are are launching the Varilux Student Grant Award program for 2015 and 2016.
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World Council of Optometry Publishes “Why Optometry?”
Jan. 6, 2016: The World Council of Optometry has published “Why Optometry?” and “A Global Competency Based Model of the Scope of...
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Vision Source Announces Relationship with Central Ohio Primary Care
Dec. 23, 2015: Vision Source, announced that it has entered into a relationship with Central Ohio Primary Care to provide eye health...
Dec. 23, 2015: Transitions Optical has named the finalists for its new Transitions Innovation Awards program, which recognizes both individuals and companies...
