Monthly Archives: June 2020
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry Announces Special Recognition Award to Its First...
Janice Scharre, OD, MA, FAAO, becomes the first female recipient of the ASCO Lifetime Achievement Award.
Career Driven by Love of Medical Eye Care
Hardeep Kataria, OD, FAAO, was a pre-med undergraduate student when she began volunteering at the Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida.
Reset, Restart, Reopening: The Path to Recovery
Practices are reopening, but it’s not yet business as usual.
Letting Patients Know the Process
To help patients coming to EyeXam in Santa Clara, California, understand what they can expect, Nikki Iravani, OD, created a video that walks patients through the new process.
Virtual Video Visit Aims to Help Patients Feel Comfortable Post-COVID-19 Closures
Summy To, OD, wanted to reassure her patients and let them know what to expect when they returned to one of the three offices of Myoptic Optometry in Portland, Oregon.
Ready to Adapt
Melissa McCulley, OD, was on a family vacation in the middle of March when a series of messages started streaming in from her staff.
Creating Videos to Explain Situation to Patients Required Practice to Clarify Its Policies
The Salisbury Eyecare and Eyewear YouTube channel is refreshed weekly with new content, and practice owner Melanie Denton Dombrowski, OD, MBA, FAAO, films about 10 videos in a session to release every Wednesday at 4 p.m. EST.
Shaking Hands and Air Travel Can Wait
Pop-up Poll respondents said that they're ready now to go to the dentist, the salon and use public restrooms.
Dark Adaptation Technology: From Tabletop to Lightweight Headset
Maculogix Usability Research Manager, Laura Walter, dives into the process of turning the AdaptDx tabletop device into the AdaptDx Pro™ headset.
Eye Health: The Family Business
Elizabeth Hoang, OD, watched and learned as her mother Vivian Hoang, OD, ran her practice inside a Walmart Vision Center through a sublease arrangement with National Vision, Inc.
