October 19th, 2026Missed AAOpt 2026? Here are the highlights by specialtyFrom dry eye to GLP-1s, this year's conference brought a variety of insights from key experts in optometry. Read more
November 11th, 2026The Independent Advantage S02 E10: Demoing AI voice agentsRaphael Rostenne walks Diana Canto-Sims, OD, through demos on EyeCarePro's AI voice agent for fielding phone calls.Read more
November 10th, 2026Paul Barney, OD, on caring for veterans, VA optometry scopeAhead of Veterans Day, Paul Barney, OD, urges optometrists to watch for combat- and trauma-related eye injuries in veterans.Read more
November 4th, 2026Indiana optometrists open state’s first OD-owned surgical suitesChristopher Browning, OD, and Nicholas Garn, OD, now offer cataract surgery and refractive lens exchange in their own practices.Read more
November 4th, 2026The Independent Advantage S02 E09: Where practices lose patientsAccording 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.Read more
November 2nd, 2026More magic in Anaheim: Highlights from AAOpt 2026What to take away on PBM, hormonal eye health, and GLP-1 receptor agonists from this year’s meeting.Read more
October 29th, 2026Tying eye health to performance encourages athletes to seek careAmanda Nanasy, OD, discussed how sports can open the door to eye care for underserved athletes and what goes into her performance vision evaluations.Read more
October 28th, 2026The Independent Advantage S02 E08: The makings of a great patient experienceRaphael Rostenne discusses what a good phone call looks like and contributes to successful patient interactions with host Diana Canto-Sims, OD.Read more