Monthly Archives: June 2024
The Two-Minute Rule and AI: A Conversation with Dr. Roya Attar
The two-minute rule, a concept popularized by the book Atomic Habits, by James Clear, suggests that when you start a new habit, it should...
FTC Announces Final Eyeglass Rule
On Thursday, June 27, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced final updates to its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, known as the Eyeglass Rule aimed at promoting...
Building a Successful Independent Practice Next to a Walmart Vision Center
NEW ebook available now! Read how these six optometrists found success in building an independent practice next to a Walmart Vision Center.
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Dry Eye Month Inspirations
July is Dry Eye Awareness Month. Get inspired by these practices that make dry eye the main event.
Crystal Brimer, OD, FAAO, created the Dry...
U.S. Athletes Benefit from OptiLIGHT to Treat Dry Eye
With the Olympic summer’s Paris games less than a month away, two decorated professional athletes are sharing how Lumenis OptiLIGHT technology has improved their...
Transitions Optical Educational Grant Program Aims to Foster a More Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive...
To help increase diverse representation in the optical industry, Transitions Optical, Inc., in partnership with its Diversity Advisory Board, is accepting applications for its...
Conquer Your Eyelash Conversation with Patients
By Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO
This story was originally published in Review of Presbyopia and the Aging Eye
The attention paid to eyelash appearance these...
VSP Vision Announces Two $10,000 Winners of Premier Edge Student Business Challenge
Malia McDowell and Nastasya Liem have been named the 2024 VSP Premier Edge™ Student Business Challenge winners.
McDowell is class of 2026 at the University of...
NOA Honors Seven Black Students at 2024 HBCU Visioning the Future Mentorship Ceremony
On Thursday, June 20, seven Black students studying or planning to pursue optometry were honored during the National Optometric Association HBCU Mentorship Program ‘Visioning...
Gear Up, Shades On for National Sunglasses Day, June 27
National Sunglasses Day is Thursday, June 27.
This annual event established by The Vision Council aims to raise awareness about the significance of wearing sunglasses...