All optometry Articles
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20From Our EditorsThe Power of a Three-Month Focus
By Laurie Sorrenson, OD, FAAO Sept. 10, 2026 Business books often encourage us to create 3-year, 5-year or even 10-year plans. Others...
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34News BriefsOptical Market Holds Steady as Prices Rise, Volumes Fall
Sept. 10, 2026 The Vision Council today released two reports from its inSights Research Program covering the first half of 2026, Market...
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68News BriefsQuinn Patient Assistant Gives Barti Users Instant Patient Answers
Sept. 8, 2026 Barti Software today announced the launch of Quinn Patient Assistant, a new AI patient assistant feature that lets eyecare...
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156From Our EditorsWalk-In Patients: Yay or Nay?
The pros and cons of accepting walk-in patients in an optometry practice By Vittorio Mena, OD, MS August 28, 2026 What do...
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107News BriefsPrevent Blindness Declares September as Sports Eye Safety Month
August 27, 2026 Prevent Blindness, the nation’s leading patient advocacy organization dedicated to preventing blindness and preserving sight, has once again declared...
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73LensesFrom Daughter’s Migraine to FDA De Novo Authorization
By Charles Posternack, MD, FACP, FRCPC August 26, 2026 My journey to founding Avulux began in the most personal way imaginable. My...
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318From Our EditorsThe Long Game in Vision Plan Decisions
This opinion piece is a response to The Divide series conversation on vision plans By Bethany Fishbein, OD August 21, 2026 The...
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95Nutrition & AgingA Dozen Ways to Increase Your Healthspan
Part two of this dive into the science of longevity explores lifestyle strategies that support healthspan through metabolic, cardiovascular, cognitive and functional...
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133News BriefsWCO and Alcon Partner With IACLE to Advance Dry Eye Education Tools
August 17, 2026 The World Council of Optometry (WCO) and Alcon dry eye initiative is partnering with the International Association of Contact...
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120News BriefsVSP Vision Report Explores the Practice of the Future
Futurist Report highlights how AI, emerging technologies and new care models are focused on eyecare August 14, 2026 Today, the VSP Global...
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394From Our Editors8 Plausible Growth Strategies for Optometrists
By Thanh Mai, OD August 13, 2026 This is that rare article that you’ll probably want to reread multiple times over the...
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186News BriefsDr. Contact Lens Makes Inc. 5000 List for Fourth Straight Year
Optometric technology company recognized for three-year revenue growth August 11, 2026 Dr. Contact Lens today announced it has been ranked for the...
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468FramesFrame Inventory: Less Is More or More Is Better?
August 11, 2026 The frame inventory debate comes down to whether a tightly curated frame board that reduces choice overload or a...
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170News BriefsAI Agent Aims to Target Delays in Alzheimer’s Treatment
18-month project will develop an EHR-based AI agent to streamline referral process and specialty care handoff August 10, 2026 Vanderbilt Health researchers...
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776FramesWhat Your Optician Wishes You Knew
When optometrists and opticians are aligned, patient confidence increases, team performance improves and practice growth follows Carissa Dunphy, ABOC August 6, 2026...
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166News BriefsHarrow Acquires Global Rights to TYRVAYA Nasal Spray for Dry Eye Disease
TYRVAYA® is the first and only FDA-approved nasal spray for dry eye disease August 6, 2026 Harrow (Nasdaq: HROW) today announced that...
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163News BriefsThe Power of Private Label, a Three-Part Series: PECAA’s Practice Advantage Podcast
August 5, 2026 Check out PECAA’s latest Practice Advantage Podcast episode hosted by Chief Member Experience Officer Justin Manning, OD, MPH, FAAO, and...
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151News BriefsIKA Symposium to Spotlight Interventional Keratoconus Care and Epi-On Crosslinking
National experts to convene in Dallas for robust and engaging one-day educational program focused on interventional keratoconus care and epithelium-on crosslinking August...
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569MetricsThe Number You Can’t See Is the One That’s Moving
Most practice owners can’t say what their practice is worth. The reason isn’t carelessness—it’s that the things drive the number never show...
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255News BriefsNew Children’s Vision and Eye Health Resources From Prevent Blindness
As children head back to school, Prevent Blindness launches new Children’s Vision Screening Certification Course and advocates for legislators to pass the...
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188News BriefsABB Optical Group and RevolutionEHR Announce Insurance Verification Integration
RevCheck by ABB Verify integrates insurance verification into RevolutionEHR for a seamless practice workflow July 29, 2026 ABB Optical Group and RevolutionEHR...
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207News BriefsSoft Contact Lens Patients More Profitable Than Glasses-Only Wearers, Study Finds
Topline data shows 29% to 86% profit advantages from contact lens prescribing July 29, 2026 A new study from a team of...
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1.1KFramesCustomizable Eyewear: A New Way to Keep Patients in Your Optical
One base frame, endless styles and a powerful edge for our practice By Christian Rottner, OD July 28, 2026 Pair Eyewear is...
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195News BriefsNew Section 301 Tariffs Hit Major Eyewear Sourcing Markets
New duties reach nearly every major eyewear-sourcing country as Section 122 tariffs expire July 28, 2026 The Vision Council is helping members...
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334LensesThe Two-Lane Optical: Beyond Routine Eyewear Sales
Separating routine vision retail from therapeutic prescribing By Adam Ramsey, OD July 23, 2026 I’ve learned that optical is really two businesses...
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161News BriefsCooperVision Appoints Brenda Raphael as VP of Marketing, Americas
July 22, 2026 CooperVision has named Brenda Raphael as vice president of marketing, Americas. In this role, Raphael will oversee U.S. marketing...
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118News BriefsDeya Sponsors AI-Model Training Study at ICO
July 22, 2026 Deya, a technology startup that aims to help eyecare professionals (ECPs) deliver doctor-controlled tele-eyecare services to their patients through...
