When measles rush in
Measles outbreaks across the country underscore role doctors of optometry play in infection control.
Coding and audits
Don’t let the fear of raising a red flag result in potentially inaccurate coding.
AOA member has a super role with NFL team
Ahead of Sunday's big game, the AOA teamed up with Bronson Hamada, O.D., of Surf City Optometry in Huntington Beach, California—director of vision performance for the Los Angeles Rams—to find out how optometry makes a [...]
Government shutdown’s trickle-down effects? Canceled appointments, confusion
Optometry practices felt the effects of a 35-day partial government shutdown with increased cancellations and lower patient numbers. Now, the threat of another shutdown looms large on the horizon.
Doctors of optometry: Teammates in the post-concussion care huddle
They can help determine when patients are ready to return to play, to work and to the classroom.
Meditation an adjunctive therapy for glaucoma? Possibly
New research claims mindfulness meditation could be a useful, complimentary therapy for lowering IOP in patients with POAG, and questions the role of stress as a causal factor in glaucoma.