Monthly Archives: February 2022
Eyewear Collection Symbolizes More Than an Accessory
Kroll and Lighthouse Optometry is an independent, women-run business led by Christy L. Lighthouse, OD; Kara Kroll, OD; and lead dispensing optician Jessica Kirkland,...
Popular, Fashionable Brands Lead the Way in Newest Round of Releases from The McGee...
The McGee Group announced the release of a new lineup of eyewear from several respected and trusted brands, including Vera Bradley, Life is Good,...
Seizing the Right Opportunity
Jocelyn Leung, OD, envisioned opening her own practice when she was a student at the University of Waterloo. When she was ready to go...
How to Communicate and Support Patients Who Have Early AMD
By Amy Hellem, MLA
AMD diagnoses used to be devastating to both doctor and patient because detection prior to vision loss was the exception, rather...
Independent Strong Website Launches with Release of Special Report to Help Private Practices Prosper
Review of Optometric Business (ROB) has launched the Independent Strong website to help private practice optometry and opticianry prosper now and in the future. The new Independent...
Respondents Share How They Navigate Competitive Job Market
In a recent WO Pop-up Poll, respondents said that finding staff was a challenge. This time, we asked respondents to share their recruiting resources...
Designing the Practice of Her Dreams
In the late summer of 2019, Keylee Brown, OD, opened Key Optique, an online business that offers curated eye-inspired jewelry. What she didn’t know...
Women In The News – February
Women In Optometry regularly recognizes the accomplishments of women ODs in the profession and in their communities. Have you stepped into a new leadership role...
Optometrist Designs Interactive Children’s Workbook to Raise Eye Care Awareness in Parents
The increase in digital device usage and exposure among all age groups may be fueling eye fatigue and more concerns about the increasing rate...
Do You Have the Right Liability Insurance?
By Natalie Hayes Schmook, MBA, CFP, CVA
I work with a lot of optometrists these days who are exiting their practices by either selling or...
