by James Ashford | Jun 15, 2023 | Employer, Eye Care Health
Eye health is essential to our overall wellness, and employee vision plans are an increasingly popular option for employers. However, do employees understand the unique benefits of these plans and why they’re so vital to our health? Employers should understand what...
by James Ashford | Jun 6, 2023 | Broker Blogs, Eye Care Health, Optometrist, Vision Care Direct Member Blog
The eye care industry is constantly evolving, so providers should stay abreast of the latest trends to be successful in their practice. Here are five key eye care industry trends in 2023 that providers should be aware of and how they can use those trends to better...
by James Ashford | May 31, 2023 | Broker Blogs, Eye Care Health
Genetic ophthalmology (GO) is an emerging field that could provide more effective treatment for genetic eye diseases such as glaucoma. However, GO also raises some serious concerns that should be addressed as this technology progresses. What is Genetic Ophthalmology?...
by James Ashford | May 23, 2023 | Broker Blogs, Eye Care Health
In February 2023, the Food and Drug Administration strongly advised people to stop using Delsam Pharma’s Artificial Eye Ointment, citing the possibility of bacterial contamination. Citing safety issues like “lack of appropriate microbial testing” and “lack of...
by James Ashford | May 16, 2023 | Broker Blogs, Brokers, Eye Care Health, Vision Care Direct Member Blog
Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis, or LASIK, one of the most widely sought-after vision correction procedures, is now under scrutiny due to the potential for lasting side effects. Therefore, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it is...
