Practice Management

Diana Canto-Sims, OD, did the digging on private label eyewear companies so you don't have to.

The loans can be used for practice expansion and renovations, purchases of existing practices, funding for retinal imaging equipment, and more.

The bill will make 3 changes that enhance oral medication usage, with 1 change expanding access to in-office procedures.

The DSLT technology has been fully commercially available in the US since February 2025.

Jessilin Quint, OD, MBA, FAAO, said that you don't need to have a leadership title to take on a leadership role.

Shelby Brogdon, OD, details opportunities for practices to answer the patient's concerns from the chair before they hit the internet for their contact lens needs.

The Ontario Health Coalition has gathered evidence such as proof of payment and patient reports from 50 patients for the formal complaint.

The Encompass platform works to integrate with other third-party applications for cloud-based practice management and electronic health records software solutions.

Diane Russo, OD, MPH, MBA, FAAO, Dipl AAO PH, and Nicole Quinn, OD, FAAO, highlight the continued importance of residencies in optometric practices.

Enhanced scleral lens design and order management platform for practitioners provides exceptional user experience.

What to know about legislative moves that have been made through May this year.

Rhue and Canto-Sims tackle the problem of many optometry practices losing significant revenue due to ineffective follow-up systems.

Rhue and Canto-Sims talk about the value of contact lens patients, financial insights, and key benefits of implementing a contact lens management system.

Rhue and Canto-Sims discuss the benefits of implementing a contact lens management system that can help improve lens sales at your practice.

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

Jamie Kuzniar, OD, FAAO, FSLS, has found her niche in specialty contact lenses and individualized care at her practice, Elevate Eye Care + Eyewear.

The Vision Council report highlights providers’ expectations and the perceived impact of economic factors including tariffs, inflation, staffing and hiring, and technological integration including telehealth and artificial intelligence.

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

The Retina Institute of Illinois is led by 9 physicians who have been providing comprehensive eye care in Illinois for almost 25 years.

The Preservative Freedom Coalition’s recent Glaucoma Patient Experience survey also found a need to better communication between patients and eye care providers.

The blog series, to be posted every month, will focus on enhancing cultural competency.

Optometrists local to the Los Angeles area overview their efforts to continue providing support to patients affected by January's wildfires.

Charissa Lee, OD, MBA, FAAO; Ryan Corte, OD; Roxanne Achong-Coan OD, FAAO, FIAOMC, FSLS, Dip CCLRT; and Nishan Pressley, OD; give their insights on recent Contact Lens Institute research on contact lens purchase factors and Google searches.

Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO, FSLS, reviewed key takeaways from The Future of Myopia Management: Perspectives from Leading Experts talk from SECO 2025.

HB 1352 will take effect in August 2025 with additional provisions to roll out based on plan renewals, contract changes, or by January 1, 2026.

Alysse Henkel, vice president of Research and inSights at The Vision Council, advised that expanding budget and mid-market frame options may help improve frames sales.

Steven T. Reed, OD, American Optometric Association's president, overviews the 2024 highlights and how the organization plans to extend success into 2025.