by James Ashford | May 23, 2024 | Eye Exams, Vision Care Direct Member Blog
Cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration are common eye health conditions that appear with age. Unlike refractive errors, these conditions worsen over time. When left unchecked, degenerative conditions lead to a progressive loss of vision. In the...
by James Ashford | May 21, 2024 | Broker Blogs, Brokers, Cost
The CDC estimates that more than 11 million Americans over the age of 12 need vision correction. Cost can be an obstacle to accessing care for many of these patients, and insured patients can still face out-of-pocket expenses. Out-of-pocket medical expenses shouldn’t...
by James Ashford | May 16, 2024 | Broker Blogs, Brokers, Cost, Employer, Eye Care Health, Eye Exams, Optometrist, Vision Care Provider Newsletter, Vision Plans
Choosing which vision care insurance plans to accept and filing reimbursement claims are important aspects of your revenue cycle as an optometrist. You’re no stranger to the fact that reimbursement policies can vary from one insurer to another. Their policies often...
by James Ashford | May 14, 2024 | Broker Blogs, Brokers, Eye Care Health
Vision brokers play a key role in making eye health accessible by guiding buyers through the plan selection process. Coverage is often an important consideration when comparing options, and comprehensive plans tend to stand out. However, not all comprehensive plans...
by James Ashford | May 9, 2024 | Employer, Employer, Eye Protection, Vision Plans
Did you know that protective eyewear can prevent an overwhelming majority of work-related eye injuries? Wearing impact-resistant lenses can protect employees from a wide range of hazards, including flying particles or metal shards, impact with objects, and chemical...