EPA regulations will soon affect optometric practices
Revised EPA regulations for hazardous waste pharmaceuticals, scheduled to take effect Aug. 21, will affect optometric practices. Here’s what you need to know to be compliant.
Novel contact lens design tracks IOP for continuous 24-hour period
A new and innovative design for a soft contact lens, with an embedded micro-fluidic channel, may be the novel solution to monitoring intraocular pressure throughout the course of a day.
Championing children’s eye care
It is critical that every child receives an in-person, comprehensive eye examination by an eye doctor in their first year of life and before school or sooner if their doctor recommends it. Vision has an [...]
That burnt-out feeling? Could be heaping EHR messages
If a perpetually full inbox of EHR messages and unresolved tasks gives you nightmares, be forewarned that it may increase risk of burnout. A new study makes the case for enhanced EHR workflow.
By association: Statins, cholesterol and glaucoma risk
A new study shows statin use may be associated with lower POAG risk, while conversely, higher serum cholesterol levels may increase risk.