April 2, 2014

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Editorial: The shifting sands of vision care plans

Every optometrist proudly echoes the changes in our profession and the increases in our abilities to care for our patients. Yet there have been other changes at work that have not been so great, and in fact I hold to be the greatest challenge to our profession for the future: vision care plans. » More

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Contact Lenses and Lens Care
This is your go-to place for the latest information on contact lens fitting, lens care, and other conditions that affect successful contact lens wear. View articles, video, CME, and explore tools to pass on to your patients. Read More

Editorial: Taking a proactive approach to ocular surface conditions

I had the extraordinary opportunity to spend a day with a group of colleagues who have focused their professional careers on the study of the ocular surface. Sponsored by Alcon, the advisory group spent many hours discussing future goals to enhance patients' quality of life by cultivating clear, comfortable vision with or without contact lenses. » More

Researchers design contact lens to administer glaucoma drug

Los Angeles—Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, have designed a contact lens that can release controlled amounts of a glaucoma drug, delivering more consistent dosages of the drug than eye drops. » More

TearLab acquires AOA’s OcuHub technology platform

San Diego, CA— TearLab recently closed the acquisition of the assets of the OcuHub business unit from AOAExcel, Inc., the for-profit subsidiary of the American Optometric Association (AOA).
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