
Will new contact lens technology bring about better patient care?

Optometry is one big family

Find out what your patients are tweeting about you.

What the data shows on myopia management

New technology and management options are going to continue to hit the market. How ODs approach each one of them will determine whether ODs benefit or not.

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Assistant Editor Brooke Beery shares news updates for October 25, 2020.

Optometry news update

As remdesivir leads COVID-19 treatments, medications that are typically used to treat other conditions are being tested to see if any are effective against the virus.

Eye physicals should be full-scope

New systems, digital front desks, and analytics help ODs reinvent practice management plans

Preventative measures for dry eye include the entire body and brain

This poll is for optometrists and eyecare professionals, only. It will close on Friday, October 23, 2020.

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There is treatment hope for neurotrophic keratitis, a rare disease affecting the cornea.


The profession of optometry as of 2015 is 79.7 percent white or Caucasian

OD's—take our latest poll on masks and temperature checks

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Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, discusses what ODs need to keep in mind for OSD patients and contact lens wear, including comments on contact lenses amid COVID-19.

COVID-19 is having a negative effect on mental and physical health

Despite the pandemic, ODs have the ability to energize patients about eye health

Set the stage for success in telehealth visits

Continuing education programs needed

Technology can facilitate secure communication between physician and patient

What to do about mask-induced dry eye

Educate patients, provide consistent messages from OD and staff, and get paid for what you do


