Well intentioned as some may be, some new technologies threaten to create barriers and delay timely patient care and disrupt the doctor-patient relationship. Learn how to improve your practice to compete in the future.

The CDC’s Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 20-26, reminds Americans how to prevent illness and injury during this summer pastime. Here’s how doctors of optometry can reinforce eye safety.

Optometry’s outsized public awareness, media impact a testament to our message.

Consumers must first acknowledge 1-800 Contacts’ online vision test is not a comprehensive eye exam before using the technology, a change that comes after the AOA voiced health and safety concerns to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

Martin Carpenter, O.D., of West Virginia, to be recognized with the 2019 Dr. W. David Sullins Jr. InfantSEE® Award. Read more about what energizes Dr. Carpenter to provide pediatric vision care.

It is with great sadness that the AOA notes the passing of Beth Kneib, O.D., 62, on May 8, 2019. A longtime AOA leader and volunteer, Dr. Kneib is remembered for an enduring passion toward her work, family and her colleagues.

The AOA will continue to fight for doctors and patients; member doctors asked to ensure optometry is heard loud and clear.

Optometry’s Meeting is your chance to make a positive impact on your career and the profession. Here’s what you can expect from the profession’s premier meeting in St. Louis.

In celebration of Mother’s Day, optometric family shares their experiences.

Recommendations and concerns about digital devices should be shared with parents, doctor of optometry says.