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    ACUVUE Offers Prom Grooming Guides

    Just in time for the 2013 prom season, ACUVUE Brand Contact Lenses offers helpful grooming advice for teens with the Girl’s and...

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    HOYA Launches Lenses to Combat Computer Vision Syndrome

    HOYA has re-launched SYNC in Phoenix so ECPs can help their patients combat the symptoms brought on by Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS)...

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    American Optical Services Nears 100th Practice Acquisition

    American Optical Services (AOS) is nearing its 100th practice acquisition, a milestone that comes just two–and–a–half years since the founding of the...

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    Unilens Vision Introduces Disposable C-Vue HydraVUE Multifocal Silicone Hydrogel Lens

    Unilens Vision Inc., which develops, licenses, manufactures, distributes and markets specialty contact lenses, announced the launch of its new silicone hydrogel disposable...

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    Now Is the Time to Review Your Retail Pricing

    ABB CONCISE’s Q1 2013 Retail Price Monitor is filled with changes that will help your practice maintain competitive pricing and margins on...

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    Altair Launches Revamped Web Site with Enhanced Account Tools

    Altair, home of such brands as Anne Klein, bebe, Revlon and Tommy Bahama, has launched a revamped AltairEyewear.com. The new site offers...

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    Transitions Optical Releases Multicultural Initiative Report

    A new report – Cultural Connections: The 2012 Multicultural Initiative Report – overviews Transitions Optical’s multicultural efforts to date, including research conducted;...

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    VISTAKON Announces Creation of a New Professional Development Group

    VISTAKON Division of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., announced the creation of a new Professional Development Group, which combines its Professional...

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    Surgical Center Named for Vision Source Opens at the University of Houston

    A Vision Source-named surgical center has opened at the University of Houston and it is the first surgery center in the nation...

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    OD Excellence Registration Opens for 2013 National Conference

    OD Excellence (ODX) today announced that online registration has opened for the Company’s National Conference to be held at the Manchester Grand...

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    Transitions Optical Announces “Unprecedented” Consumer Campaign

    Transitions Optical will launch its largest media campaign to date to let consumers know that they have a choice when selecting a...

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    Medical Device Excise Tax Conference Call Recording Available

    On December 5, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published its final regulations on the excise tax imposed on the sale of certain...

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    Vision Loans Program Marks Milestone

    The Vision Loans program, a practice transition program funded by VSP Vision Care, Essilor of America and Vision One Credit Union, reported...

  • Transitions Optical Unveils New Consumer Web Site to Serve as Product Guide

    Transitions Optical, Inc. is providing an enhanced user experience and more in-depth education on the Transitions® family of products via its re-launched...

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    iMatrix Launches Web Marketing Services for ODs and Dentists

    Internet Matrix, Inc. (iMatrix) announced its expansion into online marketing for ODs and dentists. It will now offer optometric and dental web...

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    Vision Source Names Jim Greenwood President and Chief Operating Officer

    National optometric alliance Vision Source announces that Jim Greenwood will assume the position of President and chief operating officer effective January 7....

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    ABB CONCISE and Optical Distributor Announce a Merger

    ABB CONCISE and Optical Distributor Group (ODG) announced a merger effective December 28, 2012. By consolidating the efforts and strengths of these...

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    Vistakon Introduces 24-Pack of ACUVUE OASYS CLs with HYDRACLEAR Plus

    VISTAKON Division of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., has launched ACUVUE OASYS Brand Contact Lenses with HYDRACLEAR Plus Technology 24-pack. "New...

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    EyeMed Plans Business Model Pilot with Essilor This Year

    After reporting 11 percent member growth for 2012 and boosting its total membership to more than 33 million funded lives for the...

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    Transitions Optical Announces Finalists for HR Visionary of the Year Award

     Transitions Optical, Inc. has announced the finalists of the Transitions HR Visionary of the Year award, which recognizes and rewards employers who...

  • Most Viewed ROB Videos 2012

    Amir Khoshnevis, OD, and Mike Rothschild, OD, discuss the effect of language on the patient experience. Analytics don’t lie. ROB readers showed us,...

  • Best of ROB 2012

    Best of ROB Bloggers ROB Editor Recommended Reading Five Fast Facts to Act On 2012 ROB Poll Results 2012: Editor’s Picks ROB...

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    Industry Forum Challenges Independent ODs to Be More Competitive

    The second in an Essilor-sponsored series of “Optometry 2020” forums on the challenges to independent optometry was held on Dec. 11. The...

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    Vision Source President and Chief Growth Officer to Retire

    In a company-wide concerted effort to drive member practices to lead in the digital age of optometry, Vision Source has renewed its...

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    New HOYA App Lets Patients Experience Lenses Prior to Purchase

    HOYA Vision Care Europe has developed and made available in the US market an augmented reality app for the iPad, known as...

  • ROB Star Contributors 2012

    Gina M. Wesley, OD, MS, FAAO: Enhancing Patient Experience Gina M. Wesley, OD, MS, FAAO   Develop a Specialty in Multifocal Contact...

  • ROB Poll Results 2012: Editor’s Picks

    Readers Say They Most Need to Improve Business Skills Advanced Instrumentation Poll: Readers Intend to Invest in OCTs and Digital Retinal Imaging...

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