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Vision Expo West 2024: Stay in the Loop

Vision Expo West begins this Wednesday, September 18, 2024, and Optometry 411 will be there to keep you in the loop! Did you know that...
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The Role of Optometrists in Detecting Systemic Diseases 

Optometrists are often the first healthcare providers to detect signs of systemic diseases during routine eye exams — a lot of pathology involves the...
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Stay Ahead: 3 Essential Strategies for Adapting Your Optometry Practice

An aging population plus ever-increasing screen time for all demographics means there is no shortage of need on the horizon. But it's important for...
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A New Vision for Optometry: Eyecare Republic (ECR) 

Hello everyone, Dr. Neal Troyer here, co-founder of Eyecare Republic. Greetings from the exam lane! I want to extend a warm welcome to all...

Expanding Access to Eye Care with Telehealth 

Telehealth has revolutionized healthcare delivery, and optometry is no exception. By leveraging technology, optometrists can now reach a wider patient population, improve access to...

Dry Eye Awareness Month: Free DED Resources from Prevent Blindness 

July is Dry Eye Awareness Month, a timely reminder to focus on this prevalent condition affecting millions. Prevent Blindness has released valuable resources to...

Optimizing Athletic Performance with Sports Vision 

As an optometrist, you hold a pivotal role in helping athletes reach their peak performance. While traditional vision care focuses on correcting refractive errors...

Academy 2024 Indianapolis Registration Now Open 

Mark your calendars and secure your spot at Academy 2024, the premier event for continuing education (CE) and vision care industry engagement, taking place...

Unleash Your Optical Team’s Inner Fanatic: How Brand Ambassadors Can Supercharge...

Traditionally, optometrists rely on referrals to bring in new customers. But what if you could tap into that same power to transform your entire...

A New Vision for Optometry: Exploring the Integration of Behavioral Optometry 

Behavioral optometry is gaining traction as a holistic approach to vision care that addresses the visual system's relationship with overall health and behavior. For...

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