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Coronavirus Survey: Majority Of Respondents Say Someone In Office Has Had...
More than half, 52 percent, of respondents to the 19th wave of the Jobson Optical Research survey on COVID-19 said that someone in their practice location has gotten the virus.
Talking the Talk and Walking the Walk on Pay Gap Issues
Annual salary and compensation surveys show year after year that there is a gap in reported compensation between men and women in the same profession.
COVID-19 Have You Feeling Stressed? You’re Not Alone
Feeling like COVID-19's got you down? A recent Women In Optometry Pop-up Poll shows you're not alone. The majority of respondents said that their...
Cold-start Practice is Worth the Wait
Blythe McPherson, OD, got married in October 2020, went on her honeymoon and returned to open her cold-start practice one week later, EYES on Westlake in Westlake, Texas.
Inspiring Future Optometrists
“You are always one introduction away from reaching a goal or achieving your dreams,” says Essence Johnson, OD, FAAO.
Pregnant? ACOG Says COVID-19 Vaccine “Should Not Be Withheld”
The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends that COVID-19 vaccines should not be withheld from pregnant individuals who meet criteria for vaccination...
COVID-19 Vaccines: All Hands on Deck
By Dorothy L. Hitchmoth, OD, FAAO; Richard Hom, PhD, OD; Gregory Moore, OD, FAAO; Jessica Eid, OD—The year “20/20” was supposed to be optometry’s year to educate the public on the importance of eye care.
Billing Ocular Surface Disease
Recent advances in diagnostic and treatment options for Ocular Surface Disease (OSD) have increased both doctor and patient need for clear direction when it comes to billing and coding.
It’s Election Day—And You Tell Us You’re Voting
In a Women In Optometry Pop-up Poll that has been open for the past two week, a vast majority of respondents are or have headed off to the polls (or the mailboxes or ballot drop off centers).
Alabama Optometrist Tackles Diabetes
As a child growing up in Killen, Alabama, Alexia Vaughn, OD, MS, MBA, knew she would one day be a doctor.
