Over 220 AOA leaders and staff met in St. Louis, Missouri, Jan. 31 to Feb. 1, to set professional advocacy, education, membership and patient care and awareness goals for 2020.

1 in 3 American adults have hypertension. February is American Heart Month. Are you making blood pressure checks routine?

2019-nCoV may cause ocular signs and symptoms, including photophobia, irritation and ocular discharge.

One misstep is all it takes to expose your practice’s essential data and protected health information to a costly cyberattack. The threat to health care is growing exponentially as is the sophistication of attacks, and your practice could be next.

So, your patient decided to search the internet for clinical advice? A new Ethics Forum case study looks at how to discuss “Dr. Google” referrals with patients.

Presidents’ Council 2020 convened affiliate leaders and staff for professional development and an open forum with the AOA on opportunities, issues affecting the profession.

Open the 2020 CE catalog today to see all five days of industry-best CE that Optometry’s Meeting has to offer in National Harbor, Maryland/Washington, D.C., June 24-28.

GPO members already enjoy significant savings on everyday business and practice needs, but soon those discounts will include additional optical products, such as contact lenses, frames and lens materials.

Insurers’ business practices are limiting doctors’ ability to provide care, and the AOA is taking action to hold them accountable.

Research shows that adding certain nutrients to patients’ daily diets can help preserve their vision. But not all nutrients are created equal. What is considered the pièce de résistance of eye-friendly nutrients? Counsel patients on what to eat to reduce the risk of vision loss risk and prevent of chronic conditions.