Monthly Archives: April 2020
Prioritizing Personalized Service
Caitlin Morrison, OD, FAAO, FSLS, builds new business with focus on each individual experience.
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Will Affect Our Careers
It goes without saying that COVID-19 that started out as a pandemic is going to have a ripple effect on our lives, careers and the global economy.
Sew Involved
When Cheryl Murphy, OD, of Northport, New York, stopped working due to the COVID-19 closures, she decided to dust off the sewing machine she got when she was in middle school.
Their Practice, Their Way
Kimberly Phillips-Stewart, OD, had all of the details picked out for her future practice before she and husband even found a space for it.
04.09.20: Fifth Wave of Survey Finds Many ODs are Rescheduling Patients for May, June
In the fifth wave of results from the Jobson Optical Research coronavirus survey, most respondents said that they are making efforts to stay in touch with their patients during this time.
Offer Support to Those Who May Struggle with Social Distancing
Social distancing may be particularly difficult for those going through addiction recovery or have other strong needs for connection.
With the COVID-19 Crisis, AAO and ASCO Establish Unprecedented Virtual Clinical Training Program to...
As universities and hospitals suspend routine patient care to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the American Academy of Optometry is partnering with the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry to help enhance case-based student education.
Evolve and Adapt to Changes to Keep Patients Engaged
Time is of the essence. While many of us are not able to physically be with patients, be sure to stay connected and engaged with them.
Many ODs are Feeling Emotionally Spent and More Stressed Than Normal
Women In Optometry checked in with its readership in its most recent Pop-Up Poll, and many shared that the stress and impact related to the coronavirus is hitting home for them.
Research: COVID-19 May Be Transmitted Through the Eye, Report Finds
Women In Optometry shares this update from Review of Myopia Management
By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO
Chief Medical Editor
Review of Myopia Management
Preliminary data published in JAMA...
