AOA MORE protected $1 million in Medicare payments—here’s how it could help you
Participating in 2019 MIPS? Here’s how AOA MORE can help participating doctors of optometry meet requirements and protect their reimbursement.
Co-management: 4 steps to success
Doctors of optometry work collaboratively with other health care providers with one goal inmind: providing the best care for every patient, with on-the-spot referrals and more efficient eye care.In this practice management model, patients win [...]
Homeland Security, Customs agents bust counterfeit contact lens dealers
Federal investigators crack down on counterfeit contact lens sales ahead of Halloween. Doctors of optometry can help support enforcement and bolster patient safety, too.
Study’s focus on high school sports concussions underscores optometry’s role in care
Trainers report more than 9,500 concussions between 2013 and 2018; boys’ football and girls’ soccer lead way.
Beyond irritating, secondhand smoke could harm children’s eyes
Secondhand smoke exposure can cause a myriad of health problems. Now, new research suggests it may be associated with choroidal thinning in children as young as 6.
Retirement savings: What doctors need to know
October 20-26 is National Retirement Security Week—a good time to think about your retirement savings plans.