March 20, 2013

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Scope of practice to expand for CA ODs?

A recently proposed bill by California Senator Ed Hernandez, OD, would designate ODs as primary-care providers to treat patients with chronic diseases » More

TVC, AOA partner on national eye health initiative in 2013

Think About Your Eyes will launch a national vision health public awareness campaign later this year. » More

OptometryStudents.com links with Vision Expo

OptometryStudents.com has allied with International Vision Expo to help students become the future leaders of optometry. » More

Cataract surgery in both eyes may boost benefits, study shows

Patients who undergo second-eye cataract surgery are likely to function better than those who undergo unilateral surgery. » More

Research continues despite impact of funding deficit

A shortage of funding threatens to cut down the ranks of research scientists, possibly leading to a health care crisis in the U.S.
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Study shows high rate of vision problems after TBI

A recent study reports high occurrences of vision problems in patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). » More

AAO inaugurates Ellerbrock Educator Award

The AAO has established the annual Vincent Ellerbrock Clinician Educator Award to recognize a clinician for expertise and willingness to share knowledge to enhance patient care. » More

 

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