Tips on prescribing and fitting a bioptic telescope system for driving: part II

See what kind of system you shlould design and order once you determine a patient to be a good candidate to drive with bioptic telescope system.Read more >

April 29, 2019

AOA rejects Stanton Optical demand to retract article, cites First Amendment right

The AOA is standing by a Feb. 14 article on its website, aoa.org, which reported on several citations filed by the California Board of Optometry in 2018 against the national optical chain Stanton Optical. Read more >

April 25, 2019

AOA: Optometry is essential in care for patients with concussions, TBIs

AOA offers new resource, which helped carry the message to policymakers and physicians during AOA on Capitol Hill 2019.Read more >

April 24, 2019

Tips on prescribing and fitting a bioptic telescope system for driving

Doctors of optometry must often be like journalists, documenting the who, what and when before determining the how. This holds true when prescribing and fitting a bioptic telescope systems (BTS) for driving.Read more >

April 23, 2019

Thinking green? Start with contact lenses

As many as 1 in 5 contact lens wearers dispose of their lenses down the sink or toilet, contributing an estimated 6-10 metric tons of plastic lenses to U.S. wastewater each year.Read more >

April 22, 2019

Review and dispute 2018 payments before May 15

The 45-day window of review has opened for doctors of optometry to inspect and dispute their 2018 payments from the health care industry. Data must be disputed by May 15 to appear in June.Read more >

April 17, 2019