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Are You Following Preventive Care Protocols?
This poll from Women In Optometry and Review of Optometric Business looks at how good health care providers are at following preventive health exam...
Gov. DeSantis Vetoes Florida SB 230
On June 2, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed SB 230, the bill that disallowed Florida optometrists and other non-MD health care professionals from calling...
Florida Proposal to Ban “Physician” for ODs Hurts the Profession
Florida has proposed a legislation that would ban ODs from referring themselves as "Dr." or physician in advertising or with patients. For many optometrists...
What Fasting Means for One OD Student
Muslims all over the world are coming to the end of Ramadan, a holy month in the Islamic calendar where many Muslims fast from...
AOA Award Winners and More
The American Optometric Association (AOA) has announced its award winners and honorees, plus some other news. Congratulations to all!
Andrea Thau, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, FNAP,...
Supporting Women on Women’s Entrepreneurship Day and Every Day
EssilorLuxottica is a proud supporter of female entrepreneurs every day, but especially on November 19. Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is dedicated to recognizing and encouraging...
Ready or Not, Back to School: ODs Prep for Busy Season
As the back-to-school season quickly approaches for many U.S. children, ODs across the country have begun to prepare for the inevitable third-quarter rush. One-third...
New Graduate Finds a Comfort Zone at MyEyeDr.
When Kelsea Brown, OD graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University two years ago, the world was amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Right...
New Dean of College of Optometry Plans to Prioritize Inclusivity and...
Keshia S. Elder, OD, MS, FAAO, will step into her new role as dean of the College of Optometry at the University of Missouri-St....
VTI Publishes Peer-Reviewed Data From Six-Year Myopia Progression Study
Visioneering Technologies, Inc producer of the natural view, multifocal one-day contact lenses, has announced that peer-reviewed data from their extensive, retrospective cohort analysis spanning over...
