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Keratoconus and perfect vision: Is it possible?Eye care providers need to look beyond visual acuity in screening for keratoconus.
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Small aperture IOL technology offers benefits to patients, optometristsIndividuals often have questions about their candidacy for certain implants and how the various mechanisms of action work.
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Can AI rescue physicians from EHR woes?The next frontier of software to reduce physicians’ documentation burdens
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Restoring sight against all oddsClinical trial launch proves transformative for one optometrist’s career
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How to overcome cultural barriers for effective patient communicationEffective communication is imperative for patient adherence, it increases patient outcomes, and it reduces malpractice risks.
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Reviewing a patient’s systemic history is critical when treating for OSDStaying up-to-date on all things ocular is imperative in ocular surface disease.
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How to fit scleral lenses with confidence and cautionClosely monitor patient over time for continued corneal health and good fit
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VEW 2022: Integrating low vision into everyday practiceAlexis Malkin, OD, FAAO, highlights her Vision Expo West 2022 presentation titled, "Expand your practice: how to integrate low vision into everyday patient care and improve outcomes."
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Why you should consider adding pediatrics to your practiceDedicating part of your practice to a pediatric patient base allows you to have fun, as well as continue growing your practice.
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Achieving improved outcomes through partnerships between optometrists and retina specialistsConsiderations in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema.
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34% of doctors report increased medical errors due to staffing shortagesChronic staffing shortages are affecting both patient care and physicians’ well-being.
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Patient experiences sudden decrease in visionImaging shows optic disc swelling and retinal nerve fiber layer thickening
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Scholarship offers opportunity, empowerment to second annual recipientOptometry Times' editor Kassi Jackson speaks with Lauretta Justin, OD, founder of Optometry Divas, and Alexis Meyer, a third year student at UC Berkeley School of Optometry and recipient of Optometry Divas' second annual CEO of You scholarship.
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Imaging helps to identify retinal diseaseFundus autofluorescence may hold potential in diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 infection
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When times aren’t “20/happy”Many systemic conditions have higher incidence with depression, anxiety
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Screening for carcinoma is an important service to provide to patientsRichard Castillo, OD, DO, discusses the key takeaways from his presentation on carcinoma screenings for eyelids, and emphasizes why such screenings are such a critical component of primary eye care.
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Don’t let your patients fall behind: The future of AMD careThe eye care community is moving toward a more disruption-resistant system of care, from wearable tech to VEGF-eluting implants.
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G360 2023: Home tonometry: Worth the pressure?Robert Stamper, MD, gives key takeaways from his G360 presentation, "Home tonometry: Worth the pressure?"
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Treat digital eye strain with a comprehensive strategy and nutritional approachPinakin Davey, PhD, OD, FAAO, gives key highlights from his AAOpt 2022 presentation, "Management of digital eye strain: comprehensive strategy and nutritional approach."
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Role of Aceclidine in Presbyopia TreatmentExpert eye care specialists comment on the use of aceclidine as a selective miotic for the treatment of presbyopia.
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Alex Nixon, OD, MS, FAAO presents J&J Vision findings from new myopia research at AAONew research explores visual symptoms and their impact in children wearing soft contact lenses for myopia control
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Proper documentation helps assure prior authorizationsNewer dry eye medications require approval, and charting helps prove the need.
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Dr. Pearce: What I wish I knew before entering optometryWatch the latest installment of our video series!
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OCT, OCTA show promise in screening for DRThis imaging technique provides depth-resolved images of retinal vasculature.
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HEV filter contact lens technology helps reduce light scatteringJohn Buch, OD, MS, with JJV, shares an update on the company's HEV filter contact lens.
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OCT in glaucoma management: Green isn’t always cleanAvoid color-scheme bias and vet all data before making treatment decisions
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New technology will allow roadside simulation for research on cannabis use and drivingDenise A. Valenti, OD, FAAO, gives key takeaways from her AAOpt 2022 discussion on the impact of marijuana use and driving.
