ODs face a $32.63 Medicare conversion factor in 2027, plus 80% payment for the lower-cost service when an E/M visit and 0-day procedure share a date.
|Articles|January 2, 2022
'Open Your Eyes' documentary to premiere this month
Author(s)Optometry Times Staff Reports, Kerry Gelb, OD
Exciting news from OYE Technology!
Advertisement
Exciting news from
The documentary "Open Your Eyes," created to reframe optometry in the eyes of the world, will officially premiere on iTunes, Apple TV, and Google Play January 28, 2022.
"Open Your Eyes" follows Dr. Kerry Gelb and Chris Maraboli, a podcaster, into the future of health by exploring how America became so sick and how optometrists can now see almost 300 systemic diseases in the eye.
Learn more about the film and
Advertisement
Related to this article
Christopher Browning, OD, and Nicholas Garn, OD, now offer cataract surgery and refractive lens exchange in their own practices.
According to Raphael Rostenne, CTO of EyeCarePro, "anything that takes time" has the potential to frustrate patients, especially before they're in a practitioner's chair.
Kansas, Tennessee, and Vermont expanded optometric scope in 2026, while vision plan reform and a proposed Medicare fee schedule cut affect practice management.
This week’s top stories include pipeline updates in dry eye, retinitis pigmentosa, contact lens hygiene, and more.
Raphael Rostenne discusses what a good phone call looks like and contributes to successful patient interactions with host Diana Canto-Sims, OD.
This week's top stories include breaking FDA approvals, insights on AI-assisted front desk management, and more.
Open-access OCTA tools showed similar reliability, but different vessel density values in glaucoma; researchers advise using one tool consistently.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Optometry Times - Clinical News & Expert Optometrist Insights
1
The Independent Advantage S02 E09: Where practices lose patients
2
Indiana optometrists open state’s first OD-owned surgical suites
3
2027 Medicare fee schedule trims same-day E/M, 0-day procedure pay
4
2026 legislative roundup: Scope, vision plans, and Medicare pay
5