by James Ashford | May 25, 2022 | Newsletter
More employees are taking time off to enjoy the warm weather and take a well-deserved break from work. However, summertime activities often result in exposure to UV rays. One of the consequences is a higher risk of developing vision problems. Our topic for the month...
by James Ashford | May 10, 2022 | Brokers, Vision Care Direct Member Blog
A member ID card has long served as proof of insurance. The card also discloses — or gives the provider access to — the member’s coverage information and the billing information needed by the provider. However, not all plans use these cards, especially with an...
by James Ashford | May 3, 2022 | Broker Blogs, Brokers, Employer, Employer, Vision Care Direct Member Blog, Vision Care Provider Newsletter, Vision Plans
Control of the vision and dental care markets by a few major plan providers have been detrimental to patient care. Congress will soon review proposed legislation to change the status quo and prevent potential abuse in vision and dental care. The Dental and Optometric...
by James Ashford | Apr 25, 2022 | Newsletter, Vision Care Provider Newsletter
Spring is here! It’s good to see warm weather and longer daylight hours again. However, for many, spring is synonymous with allergy symptoms. Did you know that seasonal allergies can affect vision health? Our blog post for the month is all about the effects of...
by James Ashford | Apr 22, 2022 | Optometrist
Consolidation is a trend shaping many industries, including optometry. Competition from large chains and online retailers is a significant challenge for independent optometrists. However, the consolidation creates a market with unique opportunities for Tulsa eye...