Patient Care

IPV is defined as physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, or psychological aggression that is committed by a current or former spouse or dating partners.

The optometric giant recently passed away at the age of 97.

Sheila Setork, OD, gives insight and advice on how to optimize daily disposables in order to improve retention rates and introduce more patients to contact lenses.

Rachelle Lin, OD, MS, FAAO, has refined her passions for academia, teaching, low vision practice, and advocacy work to build out a well-rounded career.

The new facility has opened just in time to see its first classes held in the fall semester.

Explaining how different examinations are billed by insurance to patients can make a difference in patient care.

Kristin Adams, OD, and Colleen Onstad, MSW, LICSW, detailed the importance of recognizing the signs of domestic violence in patients during Optometry's Meeting 2025.

A recent $1 million gift will aid in broadening access to emotional support services, including social workers, peer connections, and multimedia content include videos and podcasts.

Anthem will also be required to conduct quarterly self-audits beginning in July of this year in order to document the correction of the issues stated in the report.

The Vision Lab Choice Act of 2025, S 1716 was introduced to the US Senate floor on May 12.

Bryce St Clair, OD, MPH, authors the June edition of the Cultural Responsiveness Blog, and urges doctors to consider cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds when caring for patients.

The cross sector initiative that intends to drive a shift from reactive to proactive health care by leveraging ocular data through the means of oculomics.

The award marks the company's fifth consecutive recognition from the program.

Knowing the truths concerning patient adherence and history and visual field tests can make a difference in care quality.

STAR-GLOBAL is an extension trial of the initial EU clinical trials investigating the long term safety and efficacy of MINIject in patients with up to 5 years of follow up.

How to establish a seamless contact lens service for your patient while maximizing efficiency, stellar patient experience, and continued practice profitability

The starry faculty has a galaxy of symposia planned for May 4, 2025.

The survey results included 11,412 patients in the general population and 964 health care providers.

The award recognizes CooperVision for its support of educational opportunities for students, including the sponsorship of a new eye care clinic.

CLI Visionaries provide professional perspectives on best practices and highlight the EASY (Eyes, Awareness, Safety & You) Way program in the series.

Researchers assessed the costs to patients and caregivers in Germany, Bulgaria and the US.

The new service will work to reduce waiting times for glaucoma assessments, monitoring, and treatment.

The retrospective cohort study included adults with POAG from 12 tertiary-care health systems participating in the SOURCE Ophthalmology Big Data consortium in the US.

Results from a recent study led researchers to advise clinicians of the potential for dystrophies that mimic age-related macular degeneration and other atrophic macular pathologies to be incorrectly diagnosed, which can impact treatment.