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    Prevent Blindness Gives Tips for Purchasing Safe Toys & Gifts for Children

    Dec. 9, 2015: Prevent Blindness is offering tips to help make sure all gifts are safe, especially those intended for children as...

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    SynergEyes Study Reveals Top Toric-Wearing Challenges

    Dec. 2, 2015: SynergEyes, Inc., a provider of hybrid contact lens technology and contact lenses, has gleaned insight into the true toric-patient...

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    AOAExcel & Bank of America Offer Customized Financial Lending for AOA Members

    Dec. 2, 2015: AOAExcel, a member benefit of the American Optometric Association (AOA) that offers products and services to help optometrists manage...

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    Medicare Fee Schedule for 2016 Contains AOA-Backed Policies

    Nov. 25, 2015: Medicare’s 2016 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) contains several AOA-backed policies that promote greater access to doctors of optometry for...

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    Polaroid Sunglasses Launches UV Protection App

    Nov. 25, 2015: Polaroid Sunglasses is launching an international awareness campaign about the risks of UV radiation, as well as a UV...

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    Essilor Acquires PERC/Infinity Vision Alliance

    Nov. 18, 2015: Essilor announced that it has acquired a majority interest in the Professional Eyecare Resource Co-Operative (PERC) and Infinity Vision...

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    New: Bausch + Lomb to Launch ULTRA CLs for Presbyopia

    Nov. 18, 2015: Bausch + Lomb announced that Bausch + Lomb ULTRA contact lenses for Presbyopia will become available during the second...

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    American Board of Optometry Board Certification to be Included in Physician Compare

    Nov. 11, 2015: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the American Board of Optometry (ABO) Board Certification will...

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    Vision Source Seeks Opportunities with Health Council of East Central Florida

    Nov. 11, 2015: Vision Source announced that it has entered into a relationship with The Health Council of East Central Florida.

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    OD Student Grant Opportunity: $5,000 Grand Prize from National Vision

    Nov. 4, 2015: National Vision, Inc., is offering third- and fourth-year optometry students a chance to win a $5,000 grand prize through...

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    RevolutionEHR Integrates with Essilor Visioffice and m’eyeFit Mirror

    Nov. 4, 2015: RevolutionEHR, a provider of cloud-based practice management and electronic health record software for the optometric community, announced the integration...

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    New Study: More than Half of CL Wearers Experience Decline in Lens Performance

    Oct. 28, 2015:  Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., presented data at Academy 2015 New Orleans, the annual meeting of the American...

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    Free Marketing Effectiveness Report from EyeCarePro

    Oct. 28, 2015: Optometry practices looking for a way to empirically measure the success of their web site and online marketing efforts...

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    Opternative to Offer Online Test for Presbyopia

    Oct. 21, 2015: Opternative plans to expand its online refraction service to include 41-to 65-year-olds, a major segment of the vision correction...

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    Optos Expands Functionality of Retinal Imaging System

    Oct. 21, 2015: Optos has released the California, a new model of its signature product. The company describes the new instrument as...

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    EHR Incentive Program: Final Rules from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Oct. 14, 2015: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released their final rules for the electronic health records (EHRs) incentive...

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    DAILIES TOTAL1 Available Next Month in Plus Powers

    Oct. 14, 2015: Alcon has extended its line of DAILIES TOTAL1 water gradient contact lenses to include plus power lenses for hyperopic...

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    ManagementPlus Adds Two New Products

    Oct. 7, 2015: ManagementPlus has introduced two new product offerings: ManagementPLUS Cloud and Revenue Cycle Management.

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    Ready for the World Sight Day Challenge?

    Oct. 7, 2015: The North American eyecare community will once again join forces in a coalition to support Optometry Giving Sight and...

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    New Software System to Educate Patients About AMD Risk Factors

    Sept. 30, 2015: SightRisk USA has launched a proprietary cloud-based software program, distributed exclusively by MacuHealth Distribution Ltd., that is designed to...

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    Alden Optical Introduces Patient Resources for Tinted Custom Lenses

    Sept. 30, 2015: Alden Optical announced today the deployment of new patient resources to address the growing demand for prosthetic and cosmetic...

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    New Study: Greater Eye Health Education for Hispanics Needed

    Sept. 23, 2015: Nearly eight out of 10 Hispanic Americans are experiencing vision problems that can negatively impact their health and everyday...

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    Essilor Expands Consumer Advertising for Varilux Lenses

    Sept. 23, 2015: Essilor of America is extending consumer advertising efforts for Varilux lenses to print publications.  

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    Upcoming: The Vision Council 2016 Executive Summit

    Sept. 16, 2015: The Vision Council has announced the agenda, slate of keynote speakers and the opening of registration for the 2016...

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    Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Introduces CL with “Tear-Infused Design”

    Sept. 16, 2015: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. announced the launch of a new lens with a tear-infused design, ACUVUE OASYS...

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    Vision Source & UnityPoint Health Announce New Relationship

    Sept. 9, 2015: Vision Source has entered into a relationship with UnityPoint Health, an integrated health system which provides care to 4.5...

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    The Other Oct 1 Deadline: Ready to Process EMV Chip Credit Cards?

    Sept. 9, 2015: On Oct 1, businesses--including healthcare practices--will be required to process credit cards equipped with EMV microchip technology.

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