Technology & the Internet

The Future of Optometry

Disruptions from COVID-19 and other factors offer opportunities for eye care practices Technology, the pandemic and other factors have...

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8 Tech Tips for Eye Doctors

Technology in health care is evolving, especially in the eye care space. Here are some tips and resources that you can use to leverage technology in your practice.

The Importance of Measuring Patient Engagement

How to tell if video is working for your practice Patient engagement matters. Studies show that patients who are informed about their...

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This App Can Spot Eye Conditions in Kids Where Early Detection is Key

The CRADLE app, when combined with regular eye exams can be a powerful tool to screen for leukocoria, white eye glare that can be a symptom of Coats disease, cataracts or the eye cancer retinoblastoma.

Success with the Hybrid Appointment Model

The hybrid appointment model works. Learn how getting it right can save you time, secure future revenue, and bridge the divide between in-person and virtual care.

Myopia: A Growing Concern for Young Patients

The rates of childhood myopia are increasing steadily—and so is the risk, as the world shifts to online resources during COVID-19. Learn how to address it.

Succeeding with Telemedicine in Our ‘New Normal’

As you pivot to telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic, learn our best practices for success—and how interactive tools can keep your patients engaged.

Throw Out Your Brochures: Why Digital Patient Education Wins

95 percent of doctors in one survey said they use some type of patient engagement or education technology. Are you keeping up with your tech-savvy peers?

True Innovation: The Light Adjustable Lens

Dr. Paul Karpecki describes a new, disruptive technology in cataract surgery: the light adjustable lens. Learn how it works and what makes it unique.