AOA mobilizes for doctors in national response to pandemic
Members asked to call their senators and get their backing for relief for frontline optometric practices.
AOA assembles industry leaders to set future guidance for telehealth services
Industry leaders present in March to new AOA Telehealth Council.
Candidates announce bids for 2020 Board of Trustees elections
Optometry’s Meeting®, June 24-28, in National Harbor, Maryland./Washington, D.C., is getting closer, and so is the AOA Board of Trustees election. Familiarize yourself with board incumbents and newcomers.
Don’t sleep on it when it comes to patients’ ocular health
Linking sleep disorders to systemic and ocular diagnoses.
AOA secures legislative win, provides direction on Medicare telehealth services
Doctors of optometry can now take advantage of an AOA-won concession to provide Medicare beneficiaries telehealth services amidst COVID-19 concerns.
Optometry elevating women
Our profession’s inclusivity inspires new generations of leaders.
Encourage patients to ‘Start With Eye’
Two AOA public awareness campaigns coincide in March. Find out how you can help take them to new heights.
Talking politics: How to keep peace in the practice
When patients or staff ask who you’re voting for, the best answer might be no answer at all.
CDC: U.S. coronavirus spread expected, ‘disruption may be severe’
COVID-19 expected to spread in U.S. Here’s what doctors of optometry need to know to protect themselves and patients.
Before patients hit the beach, make sure they know what’s lurking in the water
Spring break is closer than it seems—take this opportunity to remind patients of healthy contact lens hygiene habits and other eye health considerations.