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World Council of Optometry Announces Ambassadors for Myopia Management Outreach Initiatives
To help support its ongoing work to address myopia as a public health crisis and further the adoption of myopia management as the standard...
Role of Optometric Scribes Still Evolving
According to a recent WO poll, half of respondents said their office is using or considering hiring a scribe. Fifty percent say they are not...
Study Finds 1 in 3 Workers Regularly Nap During Work Hours
Sleep Doctor surveyed 1,250 full-time workers in March 2024 and found that 33% report catching zzzs during work hours.
Overall, 46% of workers say they...
Women in the News – March 2024
Women In Optometry regularly recognizes the awards and accomplishments of women ODs in the profession and in their communities in the “Women in the News”...
Dr. Beverly Bianes: Thank You, WO
By Beverly Bianes, OD
In 2020, the pandemic lockdown and changes to my practice model made me feel empty and lost. I asked myself,...
Practice Evolves to Suit This Family of Four ODs
As the child of two optometrists, Vanessa Grichine, OD, MS, FAAO, knew early on she wanted to follow in her parents’ footsteps. While they...
Ophthalmic Laser Scope Expansion Passes in South Dakota
South Dakota’s scope victory makes it the twelfth state in the nation to authorize doctors of optometry for ophthalmic lasers, bolstering patients’ access to...
New Study Finds Hawaii Has Best Eye Health in U.S., West...
A new study finds Hawaii has the best eye health in America and West Virginia has the worst.
Seven of the 10 best states for eye health are...
InfantSEE® to Support 2024 Call for National Pediatric Eye Health and...
InfantSEE®, a program that provides no-cost, comprehensive eye and vision health assessments for infants, will contribute and collaborate with the American Optometric Association (AOA)...
Women in the News- July 2023
Women In Optometry regularly recognizes the awards and accomplishments of women ODs in the profession and in their communities in the “Women in the...
