National Health Care Spending: Increasing Modestly, But Faster than Expected
August 12, 2015: The trend line for health care spending is on the rise in the U.S., according to a recent report...
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Health Care Reform: How to Embrace Change & Find Opportunities
July 22, 2015: Amir Khoshnevis, OD, of Vision Source Studio 20/20 in Charlotte, N.C., describes the culture of change in his practice...
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How Many Children Are In Need of an Eye Exam?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDJuly 1, 2015Research cited by Vision Source's Navigation Guide to Health Care Reform...
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Most Viewed Videos of 2014
In 2014, ROB featured videos providing insight from fellow optometrists on subjects ranging from staff management, to enhancement of the medical model,...
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Embracing the Medical Model: Three Videos with Randolph Brooks, OD, FAAO
In addition to providing routine vision care, optometrists are increasingly challenged to participate fully in medical model optometry. Embracing the medical model...
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New Report: 2014 Managed Vision Care Patient Experience Study
How do patients perceive their experiences when using vision coverage? This is among the many questions related to managed vision care answered...
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How Will the Affordable Care Act Affect Your Practice?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDNearly half of patients don’t feel that the Accountable Care Act (ACA) will...
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Prepare Your Practice to Be Included in ACOs
Randolph Brooks, OD, FAAO, advises optometrists to engage in the medical model to be in a position to be included in Accountable...
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Prepare for Health Care Reform: AOA Resources
Christopher J. Quinn, OD, FAAO, a trustee of the American Optometric Association, encourages ODs to embrace changes that are coming with health...
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The Affordable Care Act: Your Optometric Alliance Can Help You Seize Opportunities
The Affordable Care Act is a mandate to provide insurance coverage for all of the uninsured. Optometric physicians need to be positioned...