Graphic warnings weighed to emphasize smoking’s health effects, including blindness
The AOA applauds an FDA-proposed rule that would require cigarette packaging to include new warnings, color graphics depicting the negative health consequences of smoking, including blindness.
Study: Detecting the signs of autism at earlier age using visual cues
Binocular rivalry considered in identifying non-verbal, neural marker for autism.
It’s Life Insurance Awareness Month: Are your ducks in a row?
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, reminding people to plan for the unthinkable. AOAExcel® offers that peace of mind through group term and individual term life insurance for AOA members.
HEHC: $77,500 granted to children’s vision projects nationwide
Optometry Cares®—The AOA Foundation awarded 17 Healthy Eyes Healthy Children grants, totaling $77,500, to initiatives bolstering awareness and access to children’s eye care services.
What new Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers mean for you
Starting Jan. 1, 2020, doctors must use new Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers instead of Health Insurance Claims Numbers on claims submission and eligibility transactions.
Eye disorder the focus of new clinical trial using highly touted CRISPR technology
Trial for gene-editing medication for Leber congenital amaurosis has potential to transform care.