October 1, 2024
Patient Education Articles
October 1, 2024
Increasing compliance to ocular nutritional supplementation
By LAURIE CAPOGNA, OD
October 1, 2024
Referring to the retina specialist
By MOHAMMAD RAFIEETARY, OD, FAAO, FORS, Rachel Steele, OD, FAAO, ABO
October 1, 2024
OD to OD: Only the best is worthwhile
By April Jasper, OD, FAAO
October 1, 2024
LEADING OFF: What to know about breast cancer and the eye
By Sandra Spender
October 1, 2024
UK eye care providers publish children’s book to ease anxiety about eye exam
By Shannon Simcox, contributing editor
October 1, 2024
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty: Choose Your Wording Carefully
By Joseph Munsell, OD
September 26, 2024
Nutritional Supplements Support Eye Care
By Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO
September 20, 2024
Case Report: Bullous Keratopathy
By JEFFREY SONSINO, OD, FAAO
September 18, 2024
Geographic Atrophy: What Patients Need to Know
By AMANDA S. LEGGE, OD
September 6, 2024
The Power of Your Pillow
By APRIL JASPER, OD, FAAO
September 4, 2024
Confessions of a Dry Eye Nerd
By Douglas K. Devries, OD
August 30, 2024
CODING STRATEGY: The rules of refraction
By Brandy H. Sperry, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA
August 30, 2024
LEADING OFF: Vitamin Zzzz may assist in macular health, study finds
August 30, 2024
LEADING OFF: CEO Challenge — My challenge for you this month: Create a disgruntled patient protocol
By STEVE VARGO, OD, MBA
July 18, 2024
Ocular Surface News - July 18, 2024
July 17, 2024
How a Preventive Care Approach Has Built My Multimillion-Dollar Practice
By Gina M. Wesley OD, MS, FAAO
July 1, 2024
Educating patients on dry eye disease prevention
By LISA HORNICK, OD, MBA, FAAO
July 1, 2024
DRY EYE: Here’s castor oil in your eye!
By Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO
July 1, 2024
GLAUCOMA: Managing 'dual dilemma' diseases
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
July 1, 2024
LEADING OFF: Creating a dry eye disease clinic
By JULIE MCLAUGHLIN, OD, DIPABO
June 11, 2024
The Vital Role of Low Vision Services for AMD Patients
By Joyce Zhang, OD, FAAO
June 4, 2024
Periocular Skin Care
By Laura M. Periman, MD
June 3, 2024
Eyelid and Ocular Hygiene for Our Littlest Patients
By APRIL JASPER, OD, FAAO
June 3, 2024
Educate patients on prescription-writing services
By KEVIN CORNWELL, OD
June 1, 2024
Educating patients on premium IOL options
By KRISTOPHER A. MAY, OD, FAAO
June 1, 2024
Offering ocular aesthetics in practice
By PAMELA E. THERIOT, OD, FAAO
May 21, 2024
Ingredients to Avoid in Eye Cosmetics and Why
By Gina M. Wesley OD, MS, FAAO
May 6, 2024
A Lesson from the Salon
By APRIL JASPER, OD, FAAO
May 1, 2024
GLAUCOMA: Keep clinical explanations simple
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
May 1, 2024
OD to OD: An opportunity for a live-saving mission
By APRIL JASPER, OD, FAAO
May 1, 2024
LEADING OFF: PRACTICE TIP — Help scleral lens patients improve wettability
By AIMEE GRIMM, OD
April 1, 2024
DRY EYE: Looking at intense pulsed light
By Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO
March 1, 2024
LEADING OFF: Discuss safety for patients during Workplace Eye Wellness Month
By Shannon Simcox, contributing editor
February 1, 2024
How does the cosmetic market influence patients?
By APRIL JASPER, OD, FAAO
February 1, 2024
Time to rethink baby shampoo for ocular hygiene
By APRIL JASPER, OD, FAAO
February 1, 2024
Environmental Factors that Affect Dry Eye
By Douglas K. Devries, OD
January 1, 2024
Viewpoint
By JIM THOMAS
January 1, 2024
Proposing contact lens wear
By Glenda Aleman-Moheeputh, OD
January 1, 2024
CLINICAL: Contact Lens: Upgrading patients
By Susan A. Resnick, OD, FAAO
January 1, 2024
CLINICAL: Dry Eye: A welcomed reminder
By Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO
January 1, 2024
OD to OD: What do you mean?
By APRIL JASPER, OD, FAAO
January 1, 2024
Improve patient lens hygiene
By CHRIS LIEVENS, OD, MS, PHD, FNAP, FAAO, Elyse Rayborn, OD, MBA, FAAO
January 1, 2024
LEADING OFF: How to implement InfantSEE at your practice
By Shannon Simcox, contributing editor
November 1, 2023
LEADING OFF: Talk to Parents About Vision’s Effect on Education
By Brenda Montecalvo, OD
October 1, 2023
Empower Patients With Magnification Tools
By BRYAN WOLYNSKI, OD, FAAO, ANDREA ZIMMERMAN, OD, FAAO
October 1, 2023
LEADING OFF: Prevent Scary Cosmetic Lens Stories This Halloween
By Shannon Simcox, contributing editor
October 1, 2023
CLINICAL: Glaucoma
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
September 1, 2023
Satisfy the Needs of Plano Presbyopes
By TIMOTHY EARLEY, OD
September 1, 2023
LEADING OFF: AOA: Talk to Gamer Patients about Eye Care
By Robert Stoneback, associate editor
May 1, 2023
Decrease Patient Stress During Diagnostic Testing
By STEVEN FERRUCCI, OD, FAAO
May 1, 2023
LEADING OFF: Spread the Word That You Can Provide Allergy Relief
By Robert Stoneback, associate editor
May 1, 2023
CLINICAL: Glaucoma
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
March 1, 2023
Overcome Patient Non-Compliance to Therapies
By Lindsey Getz, Contributing Editor
March 1, 2023
BUSINESS: Social Media
By Robert Stoneback, associate editor
January 1, 2023
Orthokeratology: Overcome Parent Hesitancy
By CARY HERZBERG, OD, FIAOMC
January 1, 2023
BUSINESS Optical
By Jessilin M. Quint, OD, MBA, MS, FAAO
November 1, 2022
Myopia: Bringing it Front and Center
By CHERYL CHAPMAN, OD, FIAOMC, FAAO, DIPL ABO
November 1, 2022
Educate Your Patients On Retinal Disease Efficiently
By SHERROL A. REYNOLDS, OD, FAAO
November 1, 2022
Communicate the Value of the Contact Lens Exam
By Susan A. Resnick, OD, FAAO
November 1, 2022
Overcome Cost Reluctance
By Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO
November 1, 2022
Create Appointment Compliance
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
November 1, 2022
Get Patient Buy-In to Premium Lenses
By Jessilin M. Quint, OD, MBA, MS, FAAO
November 1, 2022
LEADING OFF: CEO Challenge: My challenge for you this month: Improve office efficiency
By STEVE VARGO, OD, MBA
October 1, 2022
Make Your Practice Senior Friendly
By KEVIN HENNE, OD
October 1, 2022
Care for the Dry AMD Patient
By AMANDA S. LEGGE, OD
October 1, 2022
How Widefield Imaging Helps Identify Peripheral Conditions
By BARBARA HAZELDEN, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
October 1, 2022
Use Clear Communication for Patient Adherence to Glaucoma Treatment
By DANICA MARRELLI, OD, FAAO
October 1, 2022
OD to OD
By APRIL JASPER, OD, FAAO
October 1, 2022
LEADING OFF: Help Patients Prevent Horror Stories This Halloween
By Robert Stoneback, associate editor
October 1, 2022
CLINICAL: Contact Lenses
By Susan A. Resnick, OD, FAAO
September 1, 2022
Persuade Parents to Support Myopia Management
By KESHAV BHAT, OD, MS
September 1, 2022
Viewpoint
By JIM THOMAS
September 1, 2022
LEADING OFF: "Digital Device Era" Brings Unique Patient Concerns
By Robert Stoneback, associate editor
August 1, 2022
Don't Overlook Administrative Technology
By BRIANNA RHUE, OD, FAAO
August 1, 2022
Educate Patients On All Offerings Efficiently
By WHITNEY A. JENSEN, OD
August 1, 2022
LEADING OFF: Provide Patients With Education for Contact Lens Health Week
By Robert Stoneback, associate editor
August 1, 2022
CLINICAL: Contact Lenses
By Susan A. Resnick, OD, FAAO
August 1, 2022
BUSINESS: Optical
By Jessilin M. Quint, OD, MBA, MS, FAAO
August 1, 2022
BUSINESS: Social Media
By Robert Stoneback, associate editor
August 1, 2022
Inspire. Lead. Succeed.
By DORI M. CARLSON, OD, MAL, FAAO
July 1, 2022
LEADING OFF: ODs Discuss Value of Giving Back
By Shannon Simcox, contributing editor
July 1, 2022
Therapeutic Focus
By Lindsey Getz, Contributing Editor
July 1, 2022
Inspire. Lead. Succeed.
By DORI M. CARLSON, OD, MAL, FAAO
June 1, 2022
SPECIAL SECTION: CORPORATE OPTOMETRY TODAY: Managing No-Shows
By Stephanie K. De Long
June 1, 2022
LEADING OFF: How to Talk to Patients About Cataracts
By Robert Stoneback, associate editor
June 1, 2022
BUSINESS: iBusiness
By TIMOTHY EARLEY, OD
May 1, 2022
Address This Top Challenge In Managing Diabetes
By MOHAMMAD RAFIEETARY, OD, FAAO, FORS, SALAR RAFIEETARY, MD
May 1, 2022
Viewpoint
By Jim Thomas, editorial director
May 1, 2022
CLINICAL: Glaucoma
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
April 1, 2022
Apps for People With Vision Loss
By OM staff
April 1, 2022
BUSINESS: Social Media
By Robert Stoneback, associate editor
March 1, 2022
Acquire Medication Adherence
By JUSTIN HOLT, O.D.
March 1, 2022
Advocate MIGS Stents for Cataract Patients
By SEAN W. SMOLENYAK, OD
March 1, 2022
Tips from the Issue
By OM staff
March 1, 2022
LEADING OFF: ODs Explain How to Efficiently Screen for Glaucoma and Retinal Disease
By ANDREA BONNER, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
March 1, 2022
LEADING OFF: Program Launched to Educate ODs on MIGS
By OM staff
March 1, 2022
CLINICAL: Contact Lenses
By Susan A. Resnick, OD, FAAO
March 1, 2022
CLINICAL: Glaucoma
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
March 1, 2022
BUSINESS: Social Media
By OM staff
January 1, 2022
Build a Contact Lens Practice
By Susan A. Resnick, OD, FAAO
January 1, 2022
Get Started in Orthokeratology
By DWIGHT BARNES, OD, FIAOMC
January 1, 2022
How Has Covid-19 Affected Your Patients?
By CHRIS LIEVENS, OD, MS, PHD, FNAP, FAAO, PAMELA LOWE, OD
January 1, 2022
Prevent Contact Lens Dropout
By MELANIE DENTON DOMBROWSKI, OD, MBA, FAAO
January 1, 2022
LEADING OFF: AMD: How to Talk to Patients About Modifiable Risk Factors
By ANDREA BONNER, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
January 1, 2022
CLINICAL: Dry Eye
By Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO
January 1, 2022
CLINICAL: Glaucoma
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
January 1, 2022
BUSINESS: Optical
By Jessilin M. Quint, OD, MBA, MS, FAAO
January 1, 2022
Contact Lens Focus
By PAMELA LOWE, OD
January 1, 2022
Tips from the Issue
By OM staff
January 1, 2022
A Close Look at Diabetic Retinopathy
November 1, 2021
LEADING OFF: Consumer Education Initiative Makes Impact at Vision Expo West
November 1, 2021
LEADING OFF: LESSONS FROM THE PRACTICE: Ask the Right Question
By PAMELA LOWE, OD
November 1, 2021
BUSINESS: New O.D.
By KRISTIN O'BRIEN, OD
October 1, 2021
LEADING OFF: Contact Lenses for Halloween: Educating Patients on the Dangers
By ANDREA BONNER, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
October 1, 2021
LEADING OFF: O.D.s Provide Tips on How to Increase Ocular Health Literacy Among Patients
By ANDREA BONNER, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
October 1, 2021
CLINICAL: Glaucoma
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
September 1, 2021
LEADING OFF: CEO CHALLENGE: My Challenge For You: Get a Patient to "Commit" to Care
By STEVE VARGO, OD, MBA
September 1, 2021
CLINICAL: Glaucoma
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
August 1, 2021
GLAUCOMA: Incorporate the Glaucoma Patient’s Opinion
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
August 1, 2021
MYOPIA: Manage Myopia
August 1, 2021
CONCIERGE: Develop a Prosperous Concierge Practice
By Anna Koeck, OD
August 1, 2021
LEADING OFF: LESSONS FROM THE PRACTICE: Embrace Digital Marketing
By JASON COMPTON, OD
July 1, 2021
Viewpoint
By JIM THOMAS
July 1, 2021
LEADING OFF: CEO Challenge: My Challenge for You This Month: Give Your Website a Makeover
By STEVE VARGO, OD, MBA
June 1, 2021
Therapeutic Focus
By Phillip T. Yuhas, OD, PhD, FAAO
May 1, 2021
Is Diabetes a Risk Factor for Glaucoma?
By AUSTIN LIFFERTH, OD, FAAO
May 1, 2021
LEADING OFF: Educate Patients: O.D.s Can Treat Allergy
By ANDREA BONNER, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
May 1, 2021
CLINICAL: Dry Eye
By Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO
April 1, 2021
Encourage Eye Safety for Activities
By Kenneth Daniels, OD, FAAO
April 1, 2021
LEADING OFF: Schedule Wind-Down Time to Stomp Out Practice Stress
January 1, 2021
CLINICAL: Contact Lenses
By Mark A. Bullimore, MCOptom, PhD, FAAO
LEADING OFF: Glaucoma Patient Resources Provide Support
Customize Contact Lens Selection
Improve Patient Outcomes by Changing How You Communicate
By STEVE VARGO, OD, MBA
My Practice’s Life Hack
By APRIL JASPER, OD, FAAO