http://newsfromaoa.org/2012/06/01/visual-clinical-trials-seeking-patients-for-enrollment/2012-06-01T18:02:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/06/01/ehr-incentives-are-opportunities-for-ods/2012-06-01T14:36:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/06/01/aoa-announces-launch-of-online-point-of-care-tool/2012-06-01T14:29:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/06/01/2nd-year-ehr-incentives-require-year-long-use/2012-06-01T14:27:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/31/pracitioners-need-to-size-up-the-competition/2012-05-31T20:39:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/31/understanding-multicultural-differences/2012-05-31T14:33:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/31/volunteer-and-support-your-section-in-the-aoa-central-booth-at-optometrys-meeting-and-get-a-chance-to-win-an-ipad/2012-05-31T14:31:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/30/resident-expert-answers-potpourri-of-members-coding-questions/2012-05-30T13:18:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/30/optometry-has-options-in-clinical-apps-for-smartphones/2012-05-30T13:12:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/27/4031/2012-05-30T13:09:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/meetings-calendar/2012-05-29T16:06:12+00:00weekly0.6http://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/29/optometry-hall-of-fame-announces-2012-inductees/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/dr-kevin-alexander-scco-photo.jpgDr Kevin Alexander SCCO photoDr. Alexander2012-05-29T15:32:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/29/location-location-location-analysis-is-essential-when-starting-a-practice/2012-05-29T15:22:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/29/what-is-aoacodingtoday-and-why-do-i-need-it/2012-05-29T15:19:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/28/an-optometrists-guide-to-sjogrens-syndrome/2012-05-25T14:10:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/28/eyelearn-now-offers-practice-management-webinars/2012-05-25T14:08:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/27/optometrys-meeting-full-of-cant-miss-events/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/coble.jpgcobleDr. Coble2012-05-25T14:01:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/26/cms-shared-saving-program-launches-with-27-acos/2012-05-25T13:58:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/26/international-speakers-to-head-to-chicago/2012-05-25T13:56:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/25/aoa-immediate-past-president-calls-on-vision-plans-to-halt-anti-optometry-lobbying-in-dc-and-state-capitals-urges-ods-not-to-be-bullied/2012-05-25T15:33:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/25/munson-advocacy-key-in-rocky-economic-times/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/munson.jpgmunsonAOA Vice President Mitch Munson, O.D., addresses the audience at the Corporate Optometry Reports conference.2012-05-25T13:30:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/25/ico-to-celebrate-140th-anniversary-during-optometrys-meeting/2012-05-25T13:21:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/25/over-200-hours-of-accredited-ce-make-optometrys-meeting-a-must-attend-event/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/om_2012_logo_horizontal.jpgPrint2012-05-25T13:05:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/25/hhs-wants-to-delay-icd-10-deadline-until-2014/2012-05-25T12:59:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/watch-it-live/2012-05-24T15:52:31+00:00weekly0.6http://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/24/michigan-optometric-association-rejects-vision-plan-effort-to-limit-full-scope-optometric-care/2012-05-24T12:17:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/24/ods-net-2-million-in-medicare-erx-incentives/2012-05-24T12:15:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/24/ods-exempt-from-erx-penalties/2012-05-24T12:13:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/23/pqrs-incentives-to-optometrists-top-3-million/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/pqrs.jpgpqrs2012-05-23T13:45:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/23/cms-targets-medical-id-theft/2012-05-23T13:40:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/23/aoa-asco-launch-workforce-study-survey/2012-05-23T13:38:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/22/aoa-leaders-among-u-s-representatives-at-international-meeting-on-standards/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/us-delegates-1.jpgUS delegates 1U.S. delegates at the ISO meeting included, first row from left, Neil Roche, Charlie Campbell, M.D., Jeff Endres, and Allen Krisiloff; second row from left, Bill Brown, O.D., Ph.D., Dick Whitney, Ken Frederick, and Karl Citek, O.D., Ph.D.2012-05-22T18:20:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/22/layman-announces-candidacy-for-trustee/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/layman.jpgLayman2012-05-22T18:16:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/22/loomis-files-for-re-election-2/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/loomis.jpgloomis2012-05-22T18:08:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/21/ods-earn-21-million-in-medicare-ehr-incentives/2012-05-21T14:16:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/21/lifes-little-lessons/2012-05-21T14:14:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/20/national-spotlight-focused-on-optometry-as-record-number-of-aoa-advocates-visit-capitol-hill/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/todd.jpgtoddFrom left, HHS Deputy Administrator Steve Larsen, J.D., Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler, O.D., AOA President Dori Carlson, O.D., and James Devleming, O.D., of Optometric Physicians of Washington.2012-05-18T20:27:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/19/aoa-state-advocacy-third-party-conference-tackles-important-issues-facing-profession/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/ku.jpgkuFrom left, AOA Associate Director of Advocacy and Affiliate Outreach Brian Reuwer, State Government Relations Committee member and Kansas Optometric Association Executive Director Gary Robbins, and Third Party Center Executive Committee member Harvey Richman, O.D., discuss health insurance exchanges.2012-05-18T16:26:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/18/hopping-to-assume-office-of-president/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/hopping.jpghoppingDr. Hopping2012-05-18T16:23:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/18/survey-shows-eye-allergies-disrupt-daily-activities-impact-performance-appearance/2012-05-18T16:20:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/18/industry-profile-hoya-3/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/thffco-2011-logo.jpgBasic RGB2012-05-18T16:18:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/17/shamir-adds-lenses-for-golfers-new-presbyopes/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/golfmediaphoto.jpgGolfMediaPhoto2012-05-17T14:59:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/17/industry-profile-allergan-3/2012-05-17T14:57:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/17/ophthalmic-council-addresses-health-care-reform-economy/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/dave-plogmann-svp-exec-optical-partnerships-lux.jpgDave Plogmann svp exec optical partnerships LUXDave Plogmann, senior vice president of executive optical partnerships for Luxottica, speaks at the Ophthalmic Council meeting.2012-05-17T14:55:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/17/evaluate-the-disability-access-tax-credit/2012-05-17T14:33:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/10/mo-governor-declares-may-6-12-infantsee-week/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/proclamation2012.jpgProclamation2012Missouri proclamation2012-05-10T15:03:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/10/may-is-healthy-vision-month-optometrists-should-encourage-americans-to-make-their-vision-last-a-lifetime/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/4-a-healthy-vision-month-trademark-for-the-april-issue.jpg4 – A – Healthy Vision Month trademark for the April issue2012-05-10T14:13:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/10/sports-vision-university-ce-available-at-upcoming-state-meetings/2012-05-10T14:07:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/10/aoa-sections-in-full-swing-at-optometrys-meeting/2012-05-10T14:05:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/09/gain-a-competitive-edge-through-diversity/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/paracover.jpgMicrosoft Word – CoverComing this summer from the AOA Paraoptometric Section: “Communicating with Hispanic Patients” (paraoptometric staff guide booklet). For more multicultural diversity resources, visit www.aoa.org/x12961.xml.2012-05-09T14:19:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/09/break-down-the-marketing-effort-into-simple-steps/2012-05-09T14:10:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/09/drug-dispensing-contact-lenses-a-reality/2012-05-09T14:07:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/08/confusion-reigns-with-new-codes-for-therapeutic-contact-lenses/2012-05-08T13:48:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/08/joining-a-practice-as-an-associate-can-be-a-stepping-stone/2012-05-08T13:45:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/08/wells-fargo-practice-finance-helps-plan-for-the-future/2012-05-08T13:44:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/07/optometric-historical-society-to-honor-dr-irv-borish/2012-05-07T15:31:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/07/grateful-vision-usa-patient-shows-appreciation/2012-05-07T15:30:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/07/vistakon-support-furthers-progress-of-infantsee-program/2012-05-07T14:46:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/07/vision-rehabilitation-board-certification-review-course-can-assist-with-patient-care/2012-05-07T14:42:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/06/optometrys-meeting-continuing-education-exceeding-expectations-through-innovation/2012-05-04T21:45:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/05/e-signatures-now-allowed-on-ssa-disclosure-authorizations/2012-05-04T21:43:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/04/retired-practitioners-remain-ambassadors-for-optometry/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/4-a-old-timers-photo-ii.jpg4 – A – Old Timers Photo IIFrom left, Will Lyons, O.D., and wife Joyce, who still writes feature articles for the Illinois Optometric Association (IOA) Journal, and Past IOA President Allen Baker, O.D., with wife Stella.2012-05-04T21:41:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/03/transitions-announces-2012-diversity-advisory-board-members/2012-05-03T19:18:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/03/transitions-introduces-my-multicultural-toolkit/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/multicultural.jpgmulticultural2012-05-03T19:16:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/03/medicare-shared-savings-program-begins/2012-05-03T19:14:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/03/remembering-scco-professor-emeritus-dr-walter-chase/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/chase.jpgchase2012-05-03T19:12:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/02/ahaf-campaign-encourages-comprehensive-eye-exams/2012-05-02T20:02:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/02/medicare-billing-certificate-offered/2012-05-02T19:31:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/02/conference-workshops-heading-to-ico/2012-05-02T19:30:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/02/pecos-now-accepts-e-signatures-online/2012-05-02T19:28:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/02/see-the-future-at-optometrys-meeting-in-chicago/2012-05-02T19:27:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/01/nei-nearly-one-in-10-have-rare-health-conditions/2012-05-01T14:08:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/01/dr-cyrus-bass-case-set-stage-for-future-ods/2012-05-01T14:04:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/01/dea-increases-controlled-substance-registration-fee/2012-05-01T14:03:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/05/01/five-states-now-offer-medicaid-ehr-incentives-to-ods/2012-05-01T14:00:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/30/irs-answers-aoa-call-to-scrap-discriminatory-reference-to-ods/2012-04-30T18:43:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/30/u-s-senate-leader-introduces-aoa-backed-nhsc-optometric-inclusion-bill/2012-04-30T18:40:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/30/medicare-revalidation-notices-online/2012-04-30T18:38:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/30/cms-extends-5010-enforcement-discretion-through-june-30/2012-04-30T18:37:28+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/29/aoa-business-resources-give-members-an-edge/2012-04-27T14:45:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/29/carlson-to-assume-office-of-immediate-past-president/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/carlson.jpgcarlsonDr. Carlson2012-04-27T14:39:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/29/cockrell-files-for-aoa-vp/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/cockrell.jpgcockrellDr. Cockrell2012-04-27T14:37:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/28/hawthorne-files-for-re-election/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/hawthorne.jpghawthorneDr. Hawthorne2012-04-27T14:36:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/28/cms-offers-5010-tips-for-practitioners/2012-04-27T14:32:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/28/do-something-spectacular/2012-04-27T14:30:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/27/aoa-provides-new-optometrists-with-tools-for-success/2012-04-27T14:28:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/27/aoa-oaa-form-sun-alliance/2012-04-27T14:25:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/27/third-party-advocacy-plays-pivotal-role-in-gaining-coverage-for-od-medical-eye-care-for-chrysler-workers/2012-04-27T14:23:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/26/industry-profile-bausch-lomb-2/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/blpv2.jpgblpv22012-04-26T14:25:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/26/industry-profile-kemin-3/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/kemin.jpgkemin2012-04-26T14:24:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/26/marco-revolutionehr-offer-first-cloud-based-ehr-refractive-equipment-integration/2012-04-26T14:23:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/26/fda-approves-preservative-free-merck-drug-to-lower-iop/2012-04-26T14:17:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/25/transitions-map-can-help-new-ods-scout-practice-locations/2012-04-24T13:56:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/25/sco-announces-9-4-million-building-project-to-add-new-academic-facility-to-campus/2012-04-24T13:53:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/25/5010-claims-demand-new-more-specific-information/2012-04-24T13:51:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/24/svs-program-helps-members-address-needs-of-athletes/2012-04-24T13:49:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/24/vrs-to-host-member-forum/2012-04-24T13:46:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/24/sun-knows-no-season-sizzling-sunwear-sales/2012-04-24T13:44:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/22/transferring-ownership-of-an-optometric-practice/2012-04-18T18:47:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/22/think-about-exceeding-not-just-meeting-expectations/2012-04-18T18:44:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/21/time-to-audit-your-own-medical-record-keeping-concentrate-on-first-and-second-party-in-order-to-prepare-for-third-party/2012-04-18T18:42:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/21/heads-up-latest-in-google-hud-glasses-technology-set-to-hit-market-by-end-of-year/2012-04-18T18:40:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/20/multiple-factors-affect-practice-valuation-process/2012-04-18T18:37:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/20/bank-of-america-offers-tips-on-taking-care-of-personal-information/2012-04-18T18:33:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/20/foundation-calls-for-nominations-for-infantsee-sullins-award/2012-04-18T18:32:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/19/pediatricsbinocular-visionvision-therapy-course-offers-practical-approach-to-childrens-care/2012-04-18T18:30:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/19/pba-to-host-focus-on-eye-health-national-summit/2012-04-18T18:29:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/19/calif-texas-increase-privacy-requirements/2012-04-18T18:27:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/18/optometrys-meeting-a-chance-for-students-to-be-entertained-get-career-building-help/2012-04-18T18:26:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/18/ala-n-h-tenn-to-offer-ehr-courses/2012-04-18T18:24:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/18/tlc-appoints-neal-as-ceo/2012-04-18T18:15:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/12/record-setting-week-for-aoa-advocacy/2012-04-12T14:18:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/11/ico-partnership-with-school-based-eye-clinic-confirms-needed-service-for-5000-students/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/icoclinic2.jpgicoclinic2Clinic Director Sandra Block, O.D., center, gives a tour of the school-based clinic for Chicago Public Schools, Good-Lite and ICO officials.2012-04-11T15:27:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/11/program-speakers-announced-for-international-conference/2012-04-11T15:25:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/11/optometrys-meeting-in-chicago-puts-education-in-the-forefront/2012-04-11T15:23:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/05/aoa-expert-helps-make-pqrs-simple/2012-04-05T18:52:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/05/aoa-hosts-veterans-health-care-leaders-for-talks-on-eye-care-access/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/rep-miller_1.jpgRep Miller_12012-04-05T13:28:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/04/register-now-for-2012-medicare-ehr-program/2012-04-04T19:54:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/04/medicare-offers-materials-on-acos-billing-error-prevention/2012-04-04T19:52:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/04/suny-announces-optometry-career-development-center/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/sunymcminn.jpgsunymcminnFrom left, Peter Shaw-McMinn, O.D., keynote speaker, and College President David A. Heath, O.D., at the SUNY symposium.2012-04-04T19:49:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/03/medicare-advantage-premiums-down-7-on-average-enrollment-up-10/2012-03-30T20:06:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/03/new-aoa-course-helps-practices-benefit-under-health-care-reform/2012-04-25T01:11:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/02/eye-care-costs-rose-just-0-7-during-2011/2012-03-30T20:02:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/02/stage-2-ehr-incentives-require-year-long-meaningful-use/2012-03-30T19:58:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/30/will-you-help/2012-03-30T19:57:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/04/01/cms-proposes-stage-2-ehr-meaningful-use-criteria/2012-03-30T19:55:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/31/more-than-700-ods-receive-18k-ehr-incentive-bonuses/2012-03-30T19:53:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/30/shamir-announces-additional-material-availability-within-single-vision-product-line/2012-03-30T19:46:33+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/30/company-unveils-new-name-logo/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/pfglobal.jpgpfglobal2012-03-30T19:45:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/30/industry-profile-amo/2012-03-30T14:46:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/23/1971-2011-forty-year-history-of-scope-expansion-into-medical-eye-care/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/sherry-cooper-photo-2-2-11-12-11.jpgSherry Cooper Photo (2 2) 11-12-11Cooper2012-03-30T14:22:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/22/transitions-introduces-new-vantage-lenses-with-variable-polarization/2012-03-22T17:16:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/22/industry-profile-essilor-3/2012-03-23T01:49:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/22/mba-site-relaunched/2012-03-22T17:12:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/15/salesman-is-not-a-dirty-word/2012-03-15T20:54:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/21/aoa-joins-alliance-in-drive-for-diabetes-prevention/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/diabetes.jpgdiabetesAs part of its “Let’s Prevent Diabetes” advertising and public relations program to reach federal legislators and policymakers, the Diabetes Advocacy Alliance last year leased, for a week, every available advertising space in Washington’s landmark Union Station, a few blocks north of the Capitol.2012-03-15T18:31:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/20/svs-to-participate-in-jr-olympic-evaluations-svu/2012-03-15T18:27:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/19/can-you-see-what-im-saying-evaluate-communication/2012-03-15T18:25:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/16/be-aware-of-the-bottom-line-sales-and-use-tax/2012-03-15T18:23:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/15/consider-options-when-coding-vision-therapy/2012-03-15T18:17:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/13/hoya-to-sponsor-vision-therapy-discussion-in-utah/2012-03-13T18:06:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/13/set-your-schedule-now-to-prepare-for-icd-10/2012-03-13T14:48:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/13/od-offers-advice-on-terminating-the-doctorpatient-relationship/2012-03-13T14:45:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/13/agia-offers-cancer-insurance-plan-for-peace-of-mind/2012-03-13T14:40:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/12/infantsee-the-allergan-foundation-partner-to-advocate-for-infant-vision-awareness-education/2012-03-12T16:42:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/12/its-save-your-vision-month-and-optometry-cares/2012-03-12T16:38:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/12/optometry-cares-the-aoa-foundation-announces-election-of-new-officers/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/cheryl_archer.jpgCheryl_ArcherDr. Archer2012-03-12T16:03:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/09/aoaconnect-mobile-app-now-available/2012-03-09T17:25:33+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/09/posterior-segment-course-helps-prepare-ods/2012-03-09T16:30:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/08/march-is-save-your-vision-month-expanding-technology-aids-in-detection-and-prevention/2012-03-09T16:26:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/07/in-memorial-lefahler-joined-with-optometric-practices-to-change-presbyopia-correction/2012-03-07T16:58:28+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/07/bcbs-to-offer-diabetes-toolkit-through-aoa-site/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/bcbs-poster-graphic.jpgBCBS poster graphic2012-03-07T16:57:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/07/apha-vision-care-section-seeks-award-nominations/2012-03-07T16:53:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/06/study-shows-system-helps-improve-batting-performance/2012-03-06T19:40:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/06/program-announced-for-wcos-chicago-conference/2012-03-06T19:38:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/05/optometry-loses-one-of-its-greatest-dr-irvin-borish/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/borish.jpgborishDr. Borish2012-05-24T20:33:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/05/experience-the-optometrys-meeting-revitalization/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/coble.jpgcobleDr. Coble2012-03-05T17:58:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/05/journal-makes-move-to-online-only-presence/2012-03-06T18:54:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/04/sharper-imaging-in-glaucoma-focus-of-1-85m-nih-grant/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/porter-jason-optometry-015.jpgporter-jason-optometry-015Jason Porter, Ph.D., at center, assistant professor of vision science and biomedical engineering at the University of Houston, stands in front of the AOSLO device he built. Pictured with him are his two graduate students involved in the glaucoma research using the AOSLO, Kevin Ivers, at left, and Nripun Sredar, at right. Photo credit: Thomas Campbell2012-03-02T17:35:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/03/letter-to-the-editor-eyesight-and-the-eye-chart/2012-03-02T17:32:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/02/profession-of-optometry-marks-40-years-of-expansion-into-medical-eye-care/2012-03-02T17:30:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/02/mln-updates-education-product-info-series/2012-03-02T17:28:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/01/aoa-national-commission-on-vision-and-health-join-forces-for-first-of-its-kind-meeting-with-fda/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/fda_aoa.jpgFDA_AOAFrom left, Gregory Wolfe, O.D., chair of the AOA Health Promotion Committee, Beverly Chernaik of the FDA Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), Lawrence “Bopper” Deyton, M.D., MSPH, CPT director, Corinne Husten, M.D., of the CPT, and Kristen Thomsen, National Commission on Vision and Health commissioner. Not pictured from CPT senior staff are Kari Appler, Ann Simoneau, David Ashley, Ph.D., and Ann Aikin. 2012-03-01T22:27:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/01/ods-family-members-re-elected-to-office/2012-03-01T22:24:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/01/mcphs-announces-appointments/2012-03-01T22:23:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/01/hhs-offers-icd-10-resources/2012-03-01T22:22:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/03/01/clcs-seeks-nominations-for-annual-luminary-award/2012-03-01T18:54:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/26/va-names-new-blind-rehab-center-in-honor-of-fallen-army-optometrist/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/soltes_dedication.jpgSoltes_DedicationAmong others, those in attendance at the dedication of theMajor Charles Robert Soltes, Jr., O.D. Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) Blind Rehabilitation Facility were: (from left to right) John Townsend, O.D., VA Optometry Service Director; Donald Gagliano, M.D., Director, Vision Center of Excellence; Terry J. Lantz, O.D., Chief, Army Optometry and Consultant to the Surgeon General; Robert A. Petzel, M.D., VA Under Secretary for Health; Major Jeff Autry , O.D., U.S. Air Force and Armed Forces Optometric Society Vice President; Sally Dang, O.D., Major Soltes’ widow and VA optometrist; and Major Jinjong Chung O.D., US Army .2012-02-23T21:23:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/23/practitioners-can-attest-2011-ehr-mu-compliance-until-feb-29/2012-02-23T17:16:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/23/coa-optometrys-meeting-to-offer-aoa-ehr-courses/2012-02-23T17:15:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/23/abo-announces-new-diplomates/2012-02-23T17:13:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/22/sco-welcomes-state-associations-to-annual-event/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/statedaypanel.jpgStateDaypanelAddressing students at the fourth-annual State Day are, from left, Chris Eiler, O.D., from Tennessee; Jeff Kempf, O.D., from Illinois; Mark Shirey, O.D., from Alabama; David Parker, O.D., from Mississippi; Melissa Schwebach Wood, O.D., from South Carolina; Rusty Simmons, O.D., from Arkansas; Chris King, O.D., from Florida; and Ben Gaddie, O.D., from Kentucky.2012-02-22T15:18:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/22/cms-sets-bonus-for-health-professional-shortage-areas-at-10-percent-for-2012/2012-03-23T20:44:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/22/cms-offers-medicare-revalidation-qas/2012-02-22T15:11:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/21/new-standards-move-insurers-toward-electronic-payment/2012-02-21T20:44:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/21/can-we-talk/2012-02-21T20:35:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/17/congress-approves-measure-to-avert-massive-medicare-pay-cut/2012-02-17T21:59:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/20/2012-hehp-state-association-grant-period-opens/2012-02-17T15:58:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/19/aoa-helps-over-600-ods-earn-medicare-ehr-incentives/2012-02-17T15:56:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/18/state-leaders-meeting-showcases-cooperation/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/group1.jpggroup1Representatives of the Optometry Association of Louisiana (OAL) gather at the Presidents’ Council meeting. From left, Bill Gordon, O.D., OLA president-elect; Jim Sandefur, O.D., OLA executive director; Chris Wroten, OLA immediate past resident; and Jeff Anastasio, O.D., OLA president. 2012-02-17T15:53:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/17/bl-acquires-waicon/2012-02-17T15:33:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/17/katzen-adds-new-dimension-to-research-site-network/2012-02-17T15:31:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/17/healthy-vision-radio-blog-offers-advice-on-night-driving/2012-02-17T15:28:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/17/shamir-introduces-overhaul-of-site/2012-02-17T15:27:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/17/aoa-ophthalmic-council-key-to-years-success/2012-02-17T15:26:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/16/a-letter-from-terry-swinger-o-d-candidate-for-missouri-state-senate/2012-02-17T15:24:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/16/paraoptometric-section-introduces-freeform-course/2012-02-16T17:52:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/16/vrs-releases-2012-schedule-for-course-on-amd-a-to-z/2012-02-16T17:39:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/16/haffners-idea-for-large-print-programs-strike-a-chord-with-concertgoers/2012-02-16T17:36:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/16/haine-joins-emrlogic/2012-02-16T22:34:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/15/time-for-2012-coding-changes-medicare-update/2012-02-15T18:07:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/15/aoa-paraoptometric-section-offers-cpo-review-course-for-certification-examination/2012-02-15T17:57:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/15/trading-places-cross-training-can-improve-function/2012-02-15T17:56:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/13/expert-offers-tips-on-buying-into-a-practice/2012-02-13T21:15:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/13/ophthalmic-resources-on-demand-makes-meaningful-use-of-patient-education/2012-02-13T21:13:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/13/mallinger-vision-west-encourage-support-by-ods-industry/2012-02-13T21:11:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/13/online-course-addresses-key-contact-lens-questions/2012-02-13T21:09:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/13/fda-provides-update-on-lasik-qol-project-status/2012-02-13T14:20:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/11/aoa-issues-statement-on-vision-plans-and-health-care-reform/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/hcr_main.jpgQuestions about Vision Care Plans2012-02-13T13:52:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/09/straight-talk-on-the-new-national-health-care-law-and-vision-plans-a-message-to-optometry-from-dr-mike-kriedler-optometrist-former-member-of-congress-and-washington-insurance-commissioner/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/comm-kreidler-optometry-letter_page_1.jpgComm Kreidler optometry letter_Page_12012-02-10T17:23:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/09/watch-carefully-for-medicare-cert-audit-notices/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/envelope.jpgenvelopeThe AOA Advocacy Group urges optometrists and practice staff members to watch their mail carefully for Medicare CERT audit record requests that will arrive in brown window envelopes, not unlike those used for many more-routine notices or commercial mailings. The AOA Advocacy Group is concerned the record requests may be mistaken for “junk mail” in some practices.2012-02-09T13:47:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/09/eyebase-smartware-ehr-system-awarded-onc-certification/2012-02-09T13:42:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/09/clepper-named-president-ceo-of-envision/2012-02-09T13:40:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/09/wco-international-conference-announced-for-chicago-2012/2012-02-13T13:50:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/08/carlson-issues-state-of-the-profession-address/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/doriaddress.jpgdoriaddress2012-02-08T22:30:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/08/adapt-to-the-reality-of-todays-health-care-advocate-for-optometrists-as-primary-eye-care-providers/2012-02-08T15:41:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/08/registration-opens-today-connect-learn-and-recharge-at-optometrys-meeting-in-chicago/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/011gen-chicagotheatersm.jpg011GEN ChicagoTheaterSMThe Chicago Theater is a legendary auditorium that hosts a variety of entertainment, including concerts, plays, dance, comedy and more. Optometry’s Meeting® 2012 will be hosted in the city of Chicago. Visit www.optometrysmeeting.org for more information. Photo credit: © City of Chicago/GRC 2012-02-08T15:37:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/08/aoa-offers-trio-of-new-hit-courses/2012-02-08T15:28:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/07/aoa-backs-health-care-error-prevention-effort/2012-02-07T15:25:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/07/medicare-extends-2012-annual-participation-enrollment-program/2012-02-07T15:24:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/07/medicare-offers-beginners-guide-to-ehr-incentives/2012-02-07T15:23:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/07/medicaid-begins-new-claim-audit-program-in-january/2012-02-07T15:21:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/06/aoa-sees-early-gains-as-hhs-releases-essential-health-benefits-proposal/2012-02-06T16:18:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/06/aoa-honors-bva/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/blind-veterans-of-america-carlson-danielson.jpgBlind Veterans of America – Carlson – Danielson2012-02-06T16:09:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/06/military-eye-injury-registry-begins-to-take-shape/2012-02-06T16:05:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/02/06/do-something-that-scares-you/2012-02-06T16:04:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/29/asco-releases-report-defining-expected-attributes-of-graduating-od-students/2012-02-05T14:55:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/29/hhs-issues-expansion-grants-for-school-based-health-clinics/2012-01-27T15:30:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/28/study-shows-prevalence-of-sensitive-eyes/2012-01-27T15:28:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/28/holter-named-director-of-aoa-industry-relations-center/2012-01-27T15:27:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/28/abb-concise-partners-with-crystal-practice-management/2012-01-27T15:25:28+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/27/fda-approves-eylea-for-wet-amd-treatment/2012-01-27T15:23:28+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/27/company-enhances-readers/2012-01-27T15:22:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/27/carl-zeiss-vision-maximeyes-announce-product-integration/2012-01-27T15:21:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/27/clcs-welcomes-submissions-for-student-resident-photo-contest/2012-01-27T15:19:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/27/paraoptometric-section-seeks-community-service-nominees/2012-01-27T15:17:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/27/journal-post/2012-01-27T14:39:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/26/friends-colleagues-remember-dr-jerry-davidoff/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/davidoff.jpgdavidoffDr. Davidoff2012-01-26T16:44:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/26/aoa-order-department-introduces-friends-and-family-referral-kits/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/ff-4-on-easel-cropped-2.jpgff-4 on easel cropped (2)2012-01-26T16:41:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/26/neb-ods-new-book-offers-constructive-message-for-children/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/hubbard-and-kids.jpgHubbard and kidsKristopher T. Hubbard, O.D., with his children, from left, Matthew, 2; Jeffrey, 7; Annelise, 6 months; and Kristina, 5.2012-01-26T16:39:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/26/medicare-provider-supplier-reports-to-list-partial-npis/2012-01-26T16:36:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/26/va-od-helps-develop-first-self-focusing-eyewear/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/pixeloptics-photo-6.jpgPixelOptics photo 6Gary Meier, O.D., director of primary care services for Illinois Eye Surgeons, a 14-office St. Louis-area group ophthalmology and optometry practice, inspects a pair of the PixelOptics eyeglasses the practice began carrying in its dispensaries last month.2012-01-26T16:34:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/25/heads-up-part-2-new-icd-for-glaucoma-and-new-cpt-codes-have-arrived/2012-01-25T19:56:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/25/mindset-of-change-opportunity-for-staff-practice-growth/2012-01-25T19:53:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/24/group-shares-how-to-analyze-practice-in-purchase-process/2012-01-24T15:29:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/24/bank-of-america-lists-5-strategies-to-reduce-credit-debit-processing-fees/2012-01-24T15:25:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/22/donor-spotlight-highlights-contributions-of-mallinger-vision-west/2012-01-20T18:08:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/22/its-time-to-review-estate-planning/2012-01-20T18:06:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/21/new-online-course-targets-diagnosis-of-mild-tbi/2012-01-20T18:05:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/20/eyelearn-quickly-marks-5000th-logon/2012-01-20T17:36:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/20/aoa-online-course-focuses-on-ametropia/2012-01-20T17:34:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/20/a-message-to-readers-from-aoa-president-dori-carlson-o-d/2012-02-03T11:24:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/19/new-tool-assists-in-screening-for-diabetes-in-ods-office-2/2012-01-31T00:42:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/19/codes-for-optometry-again-offered-as-cd-rom-in-2012/2012-01-18T18:13:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/19/cpc-administrator-appointed-to-national-agency-review-board/2012-01-18T18:00:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/18/medicare-ehr-attestation-deadline-set-for-feb-29/2012-01-18T17:58:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/18/stamm-to-take-role-as-new-chief-of-advanced-care-ocular-disease-at-suny-last-month/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/stamm.jpgstammDr. Stamm2012-01-18T16:50:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/16/3-d-movies-can-be-hook-for-eye-care/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/3d20gallery20print.jpg3D%20Gallery%20PrintThe 3-D Practice Starter Kit and gallery prints are part of the collection of materials available to ODs through the AOA order department (www.aoa.org/onlinestore). 2012-01-27T20:09:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/16/another-dc-based-think-tank-blasts-anti-optometry-sullivan-bill/2012-01-12T20:28:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/13/medicare-provider-inquiries-enrollment-appeals-draw-mostly-positive-comments-in-survey/2012-01-12T20:26:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/13/abo-announces-end-to-phase-in-period/2012-01-12T20:22:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/12/medicare-launches-accountable-care-program/2012-01-12T20:13:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/12/limited-hipaa-privacy-audits-begin/2012-01-12T20:10:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/11/covd-honors-award-recipients-at-annual-meeting/2012-01-06T20:56:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/10/hhs-expands-initiative-to-protect-medicare-seniors-from-fraud/2012-03-06T09:09:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/09/haffner-honored-for-service-as-va-health-adviser/2012-01-06T20:53:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2012/01/06/medicare-crisis-averted-for-now-ods-expected-to-see-2012-pay-increase/2012-01-06T15:50:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/30/cms-delays-hipaa-5010-enforcement-until-march-31/2011-12-29T16:58:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/30/hhs-offers-provider-compliance-videos/2011-12-29T16:56:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/29/get-ready-for-optometrys-meeting-in-our-kind-of-town-chicago/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/the-bean-cr_cloudgate.jpgTHE BEAN – CR_CloudgateWhere's the bean? Chicago, of course! Host to the 2012 Optometry’s Meeting®. “The Bean” is actually a sculpture named Cloud Gate by world-renowned artist Anish Kapoor. Join the AOA and American Optometric Student Association at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Ill., June 26-July 1 as we celebrate the profession. Visit www.optometrysmeeting.org for more information. Photo credit: © City of Chicago/GRC2011-12-29T16:52:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/20/vote-for-the-top-story-of-the-past-50-years/2011-12-20T17:12:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/19/abo-plans-for-future-addresses-misconceptions/2011-12-19T18:55:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/19/new-icd-9-glaucoma-codes-taking-effect/2011-12-19T18:53:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/18/aoa-overview-of-essential-benefits-announcement-by-hhs/2011-12-19T00:49:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/15/failure-of-deficit-cutting-super-committee-leaves-massive-medicare-pay-cut-on-table/2011-12-15T19:12:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/15/traditional-medicare-vs-corporate-vision-insurance/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/letter-chart.jpgletter chart2011-12-15T14:44:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/15/giving-thanks/2011-12-15T14:38:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/14/historical-research-turns-personal/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/sullivan.jpgsullivanThis June 1962 issue of AOA News depicts the family of current AOA News Managing Editor Tracy Sullivan Overton.2011-12-14T15:51:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/14/aoa-news-turns-50/2011-12-14T15:46:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/08/aoa-seizes-every-opportunity-to-shape-pediatric-vision-care-essential-benefit/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/dori_and_sebelius.jpgdori_and_sebeliusHHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and AOA President Dori Carlson, OD at HHS headquarters in Washington, DC2011-12-14T04:19:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/13/first-ever-optometrist-elected-to-lead-apha/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/shipp.jpgshippAPHA President Mel Shipp, O.D., Dr.PH, MPH, and his wife, Michelle Shipp, M.D., Dr.PH, at the APHA annual meeting.2011-12-13T21:37:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/13/medicare-program-rules-released-for-next-year/2011-12-13T21:34:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/12/radio-podcast-features-svs-od/2011-12-12T20:21:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/12/miraflex-introduces-new-options-in-childrens-frames/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/miraflex.jpgmiraflex2011-12-12T20:19:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/12/industry-profile-luxottica/2011-12-12T20:17:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/01/aoa-launches-new-contact-lens-safety-web-site/2011-12-08T14:38:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/07/visionweb-announces-holiday-contest/2011-12-07T14:52:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/02/studies-show-zeaxanthin-lowers-risk-for-amd/2011-12-02T22:27:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/02/shamir-introduces-relaxing-lens/2011-12-02T22:27:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/02/industry-profile-visionweb-2/2011-12-02T22:25:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/12/01/carlson-opens-21st-annual-gwco-congress/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/hoa-and-nehring.jpgHOA and NehringFrom left, Jeff Sakai, O.D, Hawaii Optometric Association president-elect; Brian Kubo, O.D., GWCO Hawaii director; Scott Nehring, O.D., GWCO president; Eugene Young, O.D., GWCO past president, and Derrick Abe, O.D., Hawaii Optometric Association president.2011-12-01T15:09:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/30/new-medicare-abn-to-be-required-jan-1/2011-11-30T17:23:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/30/aoa-announces-access-to-enhanced-resource-tool-for-patients-providers/2011-11-30T17:22:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/30/series-targets-eye-health-for-older-adults/2011-11-30T17:21:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/29/ga-od-saves-patient-at-risk-for-stroke/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/drwashington.jpgdrWashingtonDr. Washington2011-11-29T15:14:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/29/two-ods-to-serve-on-drugmakers-new-scientific-advisory-board/2011-11-29T15:07:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/28/aoa-ps-seeks-nominees-for-2012-paraoptometric-of-the-year-award/2011-11-28T20:31:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/28/baby-boomers-are-coming-is-your-practice-ready/2011-11-28T20:28:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/22/aoa-tells-white-house-and-vsp-our-profession-must-be-defined-by-optometry/2011-11-23T16:42:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/21/heads-up-2012-is-just-around-the-corner/2011-11-21T21:20:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/21/great-recession-impacts-retirement/2011-11-21T21:18:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/21/group-provides-guidance-on-developing-office-manuals/2011-11-21T21:11:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/20/time-running-out-to-nominate-individuals-for-optometry-hall-of-fame/2011-11-18T20:33:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/20/aoa-foundation-welcomes-new-chief-advancement-officer/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/holter.jpgholterHolter2011-11-18T20:31:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/19/take-advantage-of-extended-ira-charitable-rollover-by-year-end/2011-11-18T20:29:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/19/seals-for-support/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/aoa-auxiliary-stamps-1963-img233.jpgAOA Auxiliary stamps 1963 img233From the collection of The Archives & Museum of Optometry, Optometry Cares® – The AOA Foundation2011-11-18T20:28:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/19/group-forms-optometric-specialty-lens-institute/2011-11-18T20:24:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/18/online-course-helps-aoa-members-address-tbi/2011-11-18T20:22:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/18/eisenstatt-to-lead-sco-hayes-center/2011-11-18T20:20:28+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/09/aoa-responds-to-threat-of-massive-medicare-pay-cuts-ods-students-make-voices-heard-on-capitol-hill/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/alicia.jpgaliciaAlicia Kerry Jones of the AOA Washington office and Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio).2011-11-18T14:41:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/18/3148/2011-11-18T14:30:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/17/hipaa-5010-deadline-is-less-than-60-days-away/2011-11-17T16:04:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/17/medicare-to-send-revalidation-notices/2011-11-17T16:01:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/17/coopervision-expands-avaira-cl-recall/2011-11-17T15:59:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/16/medicare-incentive-programs-2/2011-11-16T21:28:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/16/watch-for-pecos-warning-on-dmepos-remittance-advice/2011-11-16T21:25:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/16/nh-optometrist-aided-after-hurricane-irene-damage/2011-11-16T21:24:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/15/aoa-asco-lewin-join-forces-for-definitive-study-of-supply-demand-in-eye-care-workforce/2011-11-15T18:34:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/15/clinic-designed-as-prototype-for-od-practices-research-network/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/exam-room-eakland.jpgexam room eaklandKen Eakland, O.D., Pacific University College of Optometry associate dean of clinical programs, in the 3-D Vision Performance Eye Clinic’s “theater for one.”2011-11-15T18:32:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/14/aoa-partners-with-illinois-ods-to-help-win-medicaid-physician-recognition/2011-11-14T17:21:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/14/hhs-officials-engage-aoa-staffers-on-meaning-of-health-law%e2%80%99s-pediatric-vision-care-essential-benefit/2011-11-14T17:20:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/14/abo-elects-new-officers-updates-litigation-status/2011-11-14T17:19:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/09/half-of-online-eyeglasses-fail-rx-or-safety-specifications/2011-11-09T16:58:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/08/cms-moves-to-expand-utilization-of-comprehensive-primary-care-practices/2011-11-07T16:36:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/08/about-those-schools/2011-11-19T21:20:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/08/medicare-bonuses-penalties-continue-to-add-up-for-ods/2011-11-07T16:31:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/07/first-3-d-vision-clinic-debuts-to-rave-reviews-in-oregon/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/group.jpggroupTaking part in grand-opening ceremonies for the 3-D Vision Performance Eye Clinic, from left, Michael Duenas, O.D., AOA associate director, Health Sciences & Policy; John Dahl, senior fellow, director of education, THX Ltd.; Philip Corriveau, principal engineer, Intel Corp., and chair, 3D@Home Consortium Human Factors Steering Team; Rick Dean, senior vice president, THX Ltd., and chair, 3D@Home Consortium; Jennifer Smythe, O.D., Pacific University College of Optometry (PUCO) dean; Jim Sheedy, O.D., Ph.D., PUCO Vision Performance Institute director; AOA President Dori Carlson, O.D.; and Lesley Hallick, Pacific University president.2011-11-04T21:28:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/07/emporio-armani-flies-with-new-sunglasses/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/ea9808s_r80t5_3.jpgEA9808S_R80T5_32011-11-04T21:20:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/07/industry-profile-shamir-2/2011-11-04T21:19:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/06/new-allergan-survey-shows-48-have-dry-eye-symptoms/2011-11-04T21:18:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/06/essilor-launches-a-new-anti-fogging-category-of-lenses/2011-11-04T21:16:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/06/industry-profile-coopervision-2/2011-11-04T21:14:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/05/aoa-vrs-receives-advocacy-award-at-envision/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/melissa.jpgmelissaAOA Sections Coordinator Melissa Flower discussed the benefits of VRS membership and offered materials at the 2011 Envision Conference in St. Louis, Mo., Sept. 21-24.2011-11-04T21:12:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/05/ky-od-earns-acclaim-as-e-health-pioneer/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/jaco.jpgjacoFrom left, Polly Mullins Bentley, deputy executive director of the Kentucky Governor's Office of Electronic Health Information; Kathy Frye, deputy executive director and chief information officer of the Kentucky Office of Administrative and Technology Services; Jason M. McNamara, Health Information Technology (HIT) Coordinator for the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS); Jessica Kahn, CMS technical director for HIT; David Jaco, O.D., e-health Pioneer Award; Anton Gunn, regional director for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS); and Farzad Motahari, M.D., HHS National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.2011-11-04T21:09:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/05/staff-plays-essential-role-as-point-of-contact-with-industry-reps/2011-11-04T21:04:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/04/information-resources-and-information-no-help-unless-you-access-them/2011-11-04T21:00:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/04/market-your-practice-%e2%80%93-on-hold/2011-11-04T20:56:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/04/use-all-channels-to-market-a-practice/2011-11-04T20:55:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/02/new-tool-assists-in-screening-for-diabetes-in-ods-office/2011-11-01T15:16:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/01/vip-battery/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/vip-battery-hopping-and-tumblin-mg254.jpgVIP battery Hopping and Tumblin mg2542011-10-31T21:27:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/01/aoa-quality-improvement-committee-to-evaluate-eye-care-registry/2011-10-31T21:24:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/11/01/onc-launches-new-healthit-gov-site/2011-10-31T21:22:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/31/happy-halloween-from-the-aoa/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/eyeball-copy.jpgHappy Halloween from the AOA!2011-10-31T17:41:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/28/course-offers-ways-ods-can-play-bigger-role-in-fighting-cancer-hypertension-stroke-diabetes/2011-10-28T19:58:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/24/new-medicare-abn-required-jan-1/2011-10-18T18:07:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/18/apha-reception-to-honor-mel-shipp-as-president/2011-10-18T15:58:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/23/2012-icd-9-will-include-new-codes-for-reporting-glaucoma/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/coding.jpgcodingNew codes and new coding requirements will make coding more specific.2011-10-18T15:56:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/22/aoa-produces-3-d-resources-to-help-members/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/3dclassroom.jpg3dclassroomExcerpt from the “3D in the Classroom” report.2011-10-18T15:51:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/21/carlson-takes-2020-school-tour-on-road-again/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/dorimag.jpgdorimagAOA President Dori Carlson, O.D., chats with Qian Yang, first-year student at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, during her 20/20 Tour visit to the college Sept. 23. Qian had her own copy of Women In Optometry featuring Dr. Carlson on the cover in hand. Dr. Carlson blogs about her experiences on the tour at www.dori20-20tour.org.2011-10-18T15:46:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/21/montreal-optometry-school-names-casanova-as-incoming-director/2011-10-18T15:42:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/20/ods-urged-to-consider-increasing-use-of-e-prescribing-participation-in-pqrs-program/2011-10-18T15:41:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/20/surescripts-gears-for-e-rx-of-controlled-substances/2011-10-18T15:36:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/19/web-courses-cover-medicare-basics/2011-10-18T15:35:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/19/od-is-first-on-kansas-hie/2011-10-18T15:34:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/18/standards-of-professional-conduct-outline-professional-ethical-duties-for-optometrists/2011-10-18T15:18:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/18/aoa-standards-of-professional-conduct-content-outline/2011-10-18T15:18:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/18/conduct-standards-offer-ods-practical-ethics-guidance/2011-10-18T15:16:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/06/as-aoa-responds-to-threat-of-massive-medicare-pay-cuts-ods-and-students-increasingly-make-voices-heard-on-capitol-hill/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/jordan-and-lummis.jpgJordan and LummisRoger Jordan, Chairman of the AOA Federal Relations Committee, and Rep. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), member of the House Appropriations Committee2011-10-13T19:50:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/17/aoa-launches-enhanced-version-of-aoaconnect/2011-10-12T20:27:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/17/what%e2%80%99s-all-the-tweeting-about/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/twitter.jpgtwitter2011-10-12T20:25:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/16/aoa-trustees-welcome-new-director-of-third-party-center/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/lendy.jpglendy2011-10-12T20:22:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/16/group-presents-advocacy-leadership-award/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/award.jpgaward2011-10-12T20:21:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/16/outreach-at-annual-vfw-meeting-highlights-optometry%e2%80%99s-vital-role-in-veterans%e2%80%99-care/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/vfw.jpgvfwFrom left, Kelly Hipp, AOA director of Professional Relations, Coby Ramsey, O.D., of the AOA Professional Relations Committee (PRC), Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Scott Gould, and PRC Chair Jacquie Bowen, O.D. 2011-10-12T20:19:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/15/msp-adjustment-system-delayed/2011-10-12T20:14:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/15/medicare-moves-again-toward-all-electronic-pay/2011-10-12T20:13:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/15/medicare-offers-ehr-attestation-worksheet/2011-10-12T20:12:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/14/abo-recognized-as-%e2%80%98fully-qualified%e2%80%99-for-pqrs-by-cms/2011-10-12T20:11:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/14/abo-releases-results-of-inaugural-exam-announces-new-board-member/2011-10-12T20:09:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/14/for-the-love-of-optometry/2011-10-12T20:08:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/13/2011-aoa-american-eye-q%c2%ae-survey-shows-generations-don%e2%80%99t-see-%e2%80%98eye-to-eye%e2%80%99/2011-10-12T20:05:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/13/medicare-pay-takes-center-stage-as-lawmakers-convene-congressional-deficit-reduction-committee/2011-10-12T20:03:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/13/svs-od-featured-on-dr-val-show/2011-10-06T16:56:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/12/industry-profile-marchon-2/2011-12-01T02:58:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/12/ice-tech-introduces-workplace-lens/2012-03-29T19:25:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/12/coopervision-issues-voluntary-recall-of-avaira-toric-cls/2011-10-05T18:02:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/12/eyelid-spray-available-in-major-drugstores/2011-10-05T18:01:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/12/transitions-seeks-student-submissions-for-scholarships/2011-10-05T18:00:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/12/industry-profile-tlc-vision-corporation-2/2011-10-05T17:58:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/11/longtime-salus-president-lewis-to-retire-next-year/2011-10-05T17:57:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/11/svs-conducts-vision-evaluations-at-jr-olympics/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/jrolympicboard.jpgjrolympicboardDanielle Kalberer from the State University of New York State College of Optometry and Amanda Gajewski of the New England College of Optometry test athletes’ eye movement using the Wayne Saccadic Fixator.2011-10-05T17:55:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/11/cms-offers-icd-10-podcasts-online/2011-10-05T17:53:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/10/scco-to-introduce-2-year-physician-assistant-program/2011-10-05T17:52:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/10/calif-od-paves-way-in-diabetes-education/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/tina1.jpgtina1Dr. MacDonald, at right, explains the AOA diabetes education materials available at the American Association of Diabetes Educators conference.2011-10-05T17:50:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/10/shaping-the-future-of-optometry-a-profile-of-aoa%e2%80%88trustee-barbara-horn-o-d/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/hornis.jpghornisDr. Horn perfoms an InfantSEE© assessment.2011-10-05T17:48:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/09/group-offers-tips-on-dealing-with-employee-conflict/2011-10-05T17:45:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/09/ask-the-codeheads-now-is-the-time-for-apathy/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/codeheadstable.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document1ICD-10 is totally different than ICD-9 in several important ways.2011-10-05T17:43:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/09/aoa%e2%80%99s-solution-for-malpractice-insurance-%e2%80%93-for-optometrists-by-optometrists/2011-10-05T17:37:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/08/od-offers-tips-on-creating-associate-agreement/2011-10-05T17:36:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/08/optometry-cares%c2%ae-calls-for-optometry-hall-of-fame-nominations/2011-10-05T17:32:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/08/remembering-a-cl-practice-management-pioneer/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/koetting.jpgkoettingThe Koetting family optometrists are shown. From left, James Koetting, O.D., Felix Koetting, O.D., and Robert Koetting, O.D. 2011-10-05T17:30:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/08/task-force-reaffirms-recommendation-on-preventive-medication-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum/2011-10-05T17:26:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/07/aoa-helps-diabetes-educators-educate-themselves-others/2011-10-05T17:25:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/07/new-help-for-patients-with-dry-eye-sjogren%e2%80%99s-syndrome/2011-10-05T17:24:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/07/aoa%e2%80%99s-school-readiness-summit-receives-national-association-award-for-efforts-to-challenge-status-quo/2011-10-05T17:22:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/06/aoa-2011-ready-for-school-pr-campaign-message-focuses-on-3-d-in-the-classroom/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/3d.jpg3d2011-10-05T17:20:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/06/medicare-launches-2-year-%e2%80%98revalidation%e2%80%99-program/2011-10-05T17:16:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/06/practice-maximus%e2%84%a2-ehr-certified-for-medicare-incentive-program/2011-10-05T14:45:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/05/medicare-issues-e-rx-bonuses-payments-marked-with-new-le-code/2011-10-05T14:41:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/05/medicare-gov-updates-definition-of-optometry/2011-10-05T14:39:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/05/mittelman-to-serve-as-navy-deputy-surgeon-general/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/rear-adm-mittelman.jpgRear Adm MittelmanRear Adm. Mittelman2011-10-05T14:38:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/02/eyelearn%e2%84%a2-adds-6-new-courses/2011-09-30T19:31:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/02/education-portal-features-prepost-operative-care/2011-09-30T19:30:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/10/01/they-can%e2%80%99t-take-away-your-education/2011-09-30T19:28:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/30/cms-icd-10-is-coming/2011-09-30T19:02:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/30/carlson-briefs-federal-officials-on-role-of-optometry-as-part-of-efforts-in-the-deficit-reduction-process/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/sebilius.jpgsebiliusAOA President Dori Carlson, O.D., meets with U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to advocate for expanded access to eye care for all Americans and present the Health Care Leadership Award.2011-09-30T19:00:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/30/aoa-celebrates-25th-anniversary-of-historic-medicare-physician-recognition-victory/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/ellisgavel.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document4Former U.S. Congressman Robert Whittaker, O.D., hands AOA Immediate Past President Joe E. Ellis, O.D., the gavel used in the U.S. House of Representatives to signal final passage of historic legislation recognizing ODs as Medicare physicians.2011-09-30T18:23:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/27/minn-announces-state-award-winners/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/brown_od.jpgbrown_odDr. Brown2011-09-27T13:53:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/20/industry-profile-optos-2/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/optos.jpgoptos2011-09-19T14:40:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/20/company-introduces-lenses-to-treat-symptoms-of-visual-learning-disorders-color-blindness/2011-09-19T14:38:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/20/clompus-joins-pixeloptics/2011-09-19T14:36:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/20/moisture-release-eyewear-addresses-dry-eye-needs/2011-09-19T14:35:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/20/industry-profile-transitions-optical-2/2011-09-19T14:34:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/19/svs-announces-award-winners/2011-09-19T14:32:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/19/vrs-installs-council-announces-award-winners/2011-09-19T14:31:33+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/19/clcs-installs-council-announces-award-winners/2011-09-19T14:30:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/15/aoa-fully-engaged-as-medicare-pay-perfect-storm-threatens-ods-and-other-physicians/2011-09-15T18:41:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/14/coopervision-course-at-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-addresses-needs-of-ods-fitting-multifocal-cls/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/coopervision.jpgcoopervisionFrom left, Donald Siegel, O.D., Mark Andre, and Harvard Sylvan, O.D., present “Seeing is Believing: A Live Multifocal Workshop.”2011-09-13T16:09:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/13/od%e2%80%99s-sports-vision-training-helps-ballplayer/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/smithson.jpgsmithsonDr. Smithson2012-03-28T13:40:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/13/optometry-%e2%80%93-the-perfect-fit-a-profile-of-aoa%e2%80%88trustee-hilary-hawthorne-o-d/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/hawthorne1.jpghawthorne1Dr. Hawthorne has practiced nearly 20 years and continues to provide quality eye care services.2011-09-13T15:58:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/13/volunteering-results-in-higher-productivity-higher-employee-morale-and-can-aid-in-retention-recruiting/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/para.jpgparaKevin Sharp volunteers by helping at Opening Eyes 2011 in Michigan.2011-09-13T15:55:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/13/aoa-president-researchers-and-actress-join-dr-val-radio-show-on-new-edition-devoted-to-improving-american%e2%80%99s-eye-health/2011-09-13T14:12:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/12/ask-the-codeheads-doing-things-on-purpose%e2%80%a6-habits-can-get-you-in-trouble-with-payer-audits/2011-09-12T14:37:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/12/epocrates-delivers-point-of-care-reference-solutions/2011-09-12T14:34:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/12/aoa-resources-can-help-improve-patient-satisfaction-simplify-practice-management/2011-09-12T14:33:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/12/od%e2%80%99s-work-to-slow-progression-of-near-sightedness-in-children-wins-aoa-clcs-korb-award-for-cl-innovation/2011-09-12T14:32:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/12/svs-off-site-ce-workshop-a-hit-at-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/nike2.jpgnike2Participants at the SVS's CE event demonstrate Nike SPARQ Vapor Strobe Goggles. This was part of the “Bringing Visual Performance Training to the Athlete: A New Paradigm” workshop at Athletic Republic in Salt Lake City.2011-09-12T12:50:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/08/the-joy-of-seeing/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/joy-of-seeing-winner-img255.jpgJoy of seeing winner img255Winning submission2011-09-08T18:49:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/08/bl-partners-with-mom-central-to-tackle-the-%e2%80%98daily-talks%e2%80%99-of-adolescence/2011-09-08T18:46:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/08/some-dmepos-claims-improperly-denied/2011-09-08T18:44:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/08/shipp-urges-greater-role-for-ods-in-public-health/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/shipp.jpgshippDr. Shipp2011-09-08T18:42:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/07/apha-offers-early-bird-meeting-registration/2011-09-07T16:27:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/07/antimicrobials-target-cl-cases-to-reduce-infection/2011-09-07T16:26:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/07/barresi-aoa-targets-%e2%80%98culture-of-innovation%e2%80%99/2011-09-07T16:24:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/07/three-ods-among-first-to-receive-ehr-incentives/2011-09-07T16:22:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/02/paraoptometric-section-offers-staff-training-close-to-home/2011-09-07T15:27:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/06/practice-director-ehr-wins-onc-certification/2011-09-06T15:29:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/06/aoa-pac-serves-as-optometry%e2%80%99s-voice-on-capitol-hill/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/pac.jpgLayout 12011-09-06T15:28:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/06/eyelearn%e2%84%a2-offers-new-type-of-education-experience/2011-09-06T15:23:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/09/01/ftc-takes-decisive-action-after-aoa-steps-up-efforts-to-combat-illegal-cl-sales/2011-08-30T16:08:33+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/31/aoa-win-in-%e2%80%9909-results-in-od-eligibility-for-new-e-rx-bonuses/2011-08-30T16:07:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/31/medicare-offers-help-on-e-rx-pqrs/2011-08-30T16:05:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/31/letter-to-the-editor-relationship-with-vsp/2011-08-30T16:02:33+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/30/georgia-od-wins-special-election/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/beverly.jpgbeverly2011-08-30T16:00:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/30/illinois-expands-prescriptive-authority/2011-08-30T15:56:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/30/fighting-the-good-fight/2011-08-30T15:55:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/30/utah-ods-honor-sen-orrin-hatch-for-health-care-leadership/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/hatch_w_ut_docs.jpgHatch_w_UT_docs2011-08-30T15:52:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/30/eyelearn%e2%84%a2-debuts-to-rave-reviews/2011-08-30T15:50:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/18/it%e2%80%99s-a-beautiful-day/2011-08-18T16:00:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/18/aoa-hod-topics-include-board-certification-defense-fund/2011-08-18T15:57:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/18/aoa-recognizes-progress-of-abo/2011-08-18T15:56:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/11/dc-think-tank-joins-with-aoa-to-expose-organized-medicine%e2%80%99s-hidden-agenda/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/heritage_hr_451.jpgHeritage_HR_451http://blog.heritage.org/2011/08/08/tales-of-the-red-tape-17-a-myopic-regulatory-vision/#idc-cover2011-08-11T19:18:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/11/report-documents-rapid-growth-in-e-prescribing/2011-08-11T16:31:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/11/ods-still-have-time-to-earn-e-rx-bonuses-avoid-penalties/2011-08-11T16:29:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/11/aoa-builds-new-support-for-school-readiness-summit%e2%80%99s-healthy-vision-and-learning-plan/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/summit.jpgsummitPowerful video highlights from the School Readiness Summit are available for viewing on the AOA’s YouTube site at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nm_TsN0lNJo.2011-08-11T16:27:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/10/roster-of-certified-ehrs-continues-to-grow/2011-08-09T16:11:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/10/revolutionehr-receives-complete-ehr-certification/2011-08-09T16:10:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/10/emrlogic-stresses-highly-integrated-system/2011-08-09T16:09:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/10/medflow-offers-certified-office-or-web-based-ehrs/2011-08-09T16:03:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/09/optometry-cares%c2%ae-raises-funds-friends-at-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/or-students-at-oc-map.jpgOR students at OC MapPacific University students, from left, Laura Armstrong and Nanette Curtis pin their response to the map.2011-08-09T16:02:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/09/a-professional-step-forward/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/coit-group-1974-img245.jpgCOIT group 1974 img2452011-08-09T15:59:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/09/vosh-helps-30k-in-haiti/2011-08-09T15:57:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/08/ellis-speaks-at-mco-dedication/2011-08-05T16:10:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/07/nsu-oklahoma-college-of-optometry-to-create-new-walls-vision-center-to-specialize-in-low-vision-services/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/wallsphoto.jpgWALLSphotoLesley Walls, O.D., M.D., right, and his wife Mary Ann review details for the newly announced vision center.2011-08-05T16:07:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/06/aoa-launches-enhanced-career-site/2011-08-05T16:05:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/08/05/visionweb-offers-aoa-members-a-complete-electronic-claim-filing-solution/2011-08-05T16:04:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/28/aoa-remains-engaged-and-vigilant-as-obama-administration-issues-health-overhaul-regulations/2011-07-28T17:42:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/26/ask-the-codeheads-understanding-medicare%e2%80%99s-re-enrollment-fee-for-dme-suppliers-and-medicare%e2%80%99s-requirements-for-signatures-on-charts/2011-07-26T18:21:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/22/ftc-takes-decisive-action-after-aoa-steps-up-efforts-to-combat-illegal-contact-lens-sales/2011-07-26T18:18:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/21/elevate-your-talent-by-adding-value-to-your-staff-and-practice/2011-07-20T18:34:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/20/paraoptometric-section-announces-2011-awards/2011-07-20T18:31:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/11/ods-encourage-others-to-volunteer-for-trips/2011-07-19T16:42:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/14/for-the-love-of-optometry-a-profile-of-aoa-trustee-andrea-thau-o-d/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/thauaoa-186.jpgThauAOA 186Dr. Thau examines an infant in her Manhattan practice.2011-07-14T20:41:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/13/aoa-pac-volunteer%e2%80%99s-enthusiasm-sparks-advocacy/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/hitchmoth.jpghitchmoth2011-07-13T22:13:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/12/svs-to-offer-sports-vision-university-at-schools-state-meetings/2011-07-12T14:13:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/06/ama-commits-to-renewed-attacks-on-aoa-backed-provider-non-discrimination-law/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/jonandharkin.jpgJonandHarkinAOA Washington Office Director Jon Hymes and Sponsor of the AOA-Backed Provider Non-Discrimination Law Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa2011-07-11T21:09:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/05/ophthalmic-council%e2%84%a2-grateful-for-support-of-participant-companies/2011-07-06T20:30:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/06/bl-issues-voluntary-recall-of-single-lot-of-murocel%c2%ae/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/murocel-image.jpgMUROCEL IMAGE2011-07-06T14:05:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/04/transitions-optical-promotes-cole-to-president/2011-06-30T21:16:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/03/new-children%e2%80%99s-vision-plan-covers-two-exams-per-year/2011-06-30T21:15:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/02/coopervision-introduces-new-multifocal/2011-06-30T21:13:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/07/01/ciba-survey-shows-daily-disposable-cls-are-top-choice-for-ecps/2011-06-30T21:12:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/30/second-pqrs-reporting-period-begins-july-1/2011-06-30T14:46:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/30/medicare-updates/2011-06-30T14:43:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/14/aoa-honors-accomplishments-of-professionals-in-optometry/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/klinger-od-pic.jpgKlinger OD picDr. Klinger2011-06-24T20:18:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/27/support-grows-for-aoa-backed-optometric-equity-in-medicaid-act/2011-06-23T21:12:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/27/aoa-president-welcomes-congressional-leaders-to-kentucky/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/wo1.jpgwo12011-06-23T21:11:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/26/updated-coding-edits-take-effect-july-1/2011-06-23T21:04:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/26/medicare-notes/2011-06-23T21:02:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/25/2011-hehp-grants-target-children%e2%80%99s-vision-needs/2011-06-23T20:58:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/24/aoa-web-site-now-offers-direct-access-to-journal/2011-06-23T20:56:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/24/quikeyes-ehr-receives-onc-atcb-certification/2011-06-23T20:54:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/23/scientists-use-stem-cells-to-regenerate-sections-of-retinas/2011-06-23T20:52:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/23/bank-of-america-provides-tips-to-members-on-using-credit-wisely/2011-06-23T20:51:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/23/ask-the-codeheads-92000-or-99000-codes-which-office-visit-codes-are-best/2011-06-23T20:49:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/21/cdc-requests-assistance-in-ongoing-acanthamoeba-investigation-2/2011-06-23T20:45:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/20/new-trustees-join-aoa-board/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/swearing.jpg2011-2012 AOA Board sworn inMark Helgeson, O.D., at left podium, swears in the AOA Board of Trustees at Optometry's Meeting in Salt Lake City, June 18. From left are President Dori Carlson, O.D.; Immediate Past President Joe Ellis, O.D.; President-elect Ron Hopping, O.D.; Vice President Mitch Munson, O.D.; Secretary-treasurer David Cockrell, O.D.; and trustees Steven Loomis, O.D.; Andrea Thau, O.D.; Christopher Quinn, O.D.; Samuel Pierce, O.D.; Hilary Hawthorne, O.D., and new trustee Barb Horn, O.D. 2011-06-20T21:54:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/21/n-c-optometrists-extend-hand-across-continents/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dotyshawn.jpgdotyshawnShawn Doty, O.D., examines a child in the Kostroma region of Russia.2011-06-20T19:33:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/20/enrollment-set-for-pioneering-sham-controlled-study-of-radiation-therapy-for-wet-amd/2011-06-20T19:17:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/20/transitions-expands-%e2%80%98what-to-expect%e2%80%99-brochure-series/2011-06-20T19:16:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/20/industry-profile-vistakon/2011-06-20T19:13:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/20/industry-profile-essilor-2/2011-06-20T19:11:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/17/nh-optometrist-honored-for-distinguished-service/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/img_4083.jpgDr. Brian Klinger accepts AOA2011-06-17T21:44:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/17/sullins-award-recognizes-service-to-infantsee/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/sullinsaward.jpgJeff Kenyon, O.D., receives Sullins Award2011-06-17T15:58:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/17/house-of-delegates-approves-two-resolutions-on-thursday/2011-06-17T14:31:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/15/senator-boozman-accepts-aoa-optometrist-of-the-year-honors/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/boozman-6-2011-004.jpgBoozman 6 2011 0042011-06-15T20:09:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/15/whats-it-like-to-get-ready-for-optometrys-meeting-2/2011-06-15T15:46:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/15/state-leaders-learn-more-about-kentucky-legislative-victory/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/reynolds-at-pc.jpgDr. Bill Reynolds at Presidents’ Council at Optometry’s Meeting2011-06-15T15:34:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/13/oa-practice-management-career-center-positioned-to-assist-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-attendees-in-advancing-their-careers/2011-06-13T16:22:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/14/williamson-remembered-as-leader-in-optometry-community/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/williamson.jpgwilliamson2011-06-13T15:57:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/14/malmer-past-aoa-communications-director-remembered-for-contributions/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/malmer.jpgmalmer2011-06-13T15:54:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/13/carlson-will-be-first-woman-to-assume-office-of-aoa-president/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/carlson.jpgCarlson2011-06-13T15:49:33+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/13/optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-forges-new-paths-in-salt-lake-city-this-month/2011-06-13T15:47:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/13/helping-our-members-thrive-and-succeed/2011-06-13T15:42:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/13/cockrell-files-for-office-of-aoa-secretary-treasurer/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/cockrell.jpgCockrell2011-06-13T15:32:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/13/ellis-to-assume-office-of-immediate-past-president/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/ellis.jpgEllis2011-06-13T15:30:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/13/aoa-offers-new-webinars-to-assist-ods-in-practice-transitions/2011-06-13T15:28:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/13/firsts-for-salt-lake-city-in-1911/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/aoa-1911-cooper-d-elva-img228.jpgAOA 1911 Cooper D Elva img228Dr. Elva Cooper2011-06-13T15:21:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/12/ala-od-describes-tornado-ordeal-destruction/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/tornado.jpgtornadoThe home of Chad Davis, O.D., of Athens, Ala., was destroyed in the April 27 swath of tornadoes that swept through the South.2011-06-09T20:45:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/12/support-efforts-of-optometry-cares%c2%ae-at-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae/2011-06-09T20:40:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/12/cdc-requests-assistance-in-ongoing-acanthamoeba-investigation/2011-06-09T20:38:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/12/acuvue-1-day-brand-cls-launch-celebrity-mentorship-contest-targeted-toward-teens/2011-06-09T20:37:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/11/aoa-introduces-eyelearn%e2%84%a2-centralized-learning-resource/2011-06-09T19:38:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/11/aoa-volunteers-gather-to-map-out-upcoming-initiatives/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dorilaughcoble.jpgdorilaughcobleJohn Coble, O.D., chair of the Meetings Group Executive Committee, provides an amusing “nugget” on his groups’ accomplishments during the Spring Planning Conference that sparks laughter from AOA President-elect Dori Carlson, O.D.2011-06-09T19:35:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/11/h-r-1219-what-it-is-and-why-we-need-it/2011-06-09T19:30:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/11/nih-study-finds-avastin-lucentis-equally-effective-in-treating-amd/2011-06-09T19:28:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/10/report-says-ods-among-top-medicare-incentive-earners/2011-06-09T19:26:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/10/national-eye-institute-offers-%e2%80%98vodcasts%e2%80%99/2011-06-09T19:24:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/10/nasa-nih-team-develops-cataract-detection-device/2011-06-09T19:22:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/10/cms-proposes-aco-rules/2011-06-09T19:21:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/10/medicare-offers-new-practitioner-resources/2011-06-09T19:19:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/10/aoa-part-of-cdc-diabetes-translation-conference/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/ball.jpgballHealth Promotion Committee member W. Lee Ball, O.D., presents “Working Together to Manage Diabetes: Development and Testing of a Comprehensive Checklist.” 2011-06-09T19:18:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/09/optometry%e2%80%99s-fund-for-disaster-relief-ready-to-assist-tornado-victims/2011-06-09T19:13:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/09/hopping-files-for-aoa-president-elect/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/hopping.jpgHopping2011-06-09T19:11:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/09/bipartisan-leaders-answer-aoa%e2%80%99s-call-for-repeal-of-1099-provision/2011-06-09T19:08:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/09/tricare-north-region-again-paying-em-claims-for-ods/2011-06-09T19:07:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/09/ndoa-named-nei-2011-healthy-vision-community-award-recipient/2011-06-09T19:06:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/09/cms-launches-attestation-for-web-based-medicare-ehr-incentive-program/2011-06-09T19:03:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/09/ods-sixth-among-health-specialties-in-e-rx-program/2011-06-09T18:59:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/09/crystal-practice-management-ehr-receives-certification/2011-06-09T18:57:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/08/optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-exhibit-hall-has-it-all/2011-06-08T16:17:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/08/optometry-cares%c2%ae-announces-2011-scholarship-grant-recipients/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/tank.jpgtankDawn Tank2011-06-08T16:15:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/08/infantsee%c2%ae-facebook-page-reaches-2000/2011-06-08T16:04:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/08/vision-usa-patient-expresses-thanks/2011-06-08T16:03:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/08/spring-brings-opportunities-for-sports-vision-awareness/2011-06-16T15:39:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/08/mobile-site-helps-ecps-diagnose-symptoms-of-marfan-syndrome/2011-06-08T15:48:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/07/salt-lake-mayor-welcomes-optometry/2011-06-07T15:40:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/07/omni-eye-services-a-recipe-for-success/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/quinn.jpgQuinn2011-06-07T15:38:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/07/aoa-backed-nhsc-bill-receives-conference-boost/2011-06-07T15:36:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/07/aoa-group-insurance-by-agia-offers-members-the-security-they-need/2011-06-07T15:35:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/07/ask-the-codeheads-abn-balancing-your-patients%e2%80%99-needs-with-insurers%e2%80%99-rules/2011-06-07T15:33:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/06/ico-researchers-study-vision-tests%e2%80%99-role-in-concussion-assessment/2011-06-06T19:33:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/06/it%e2%80%99s-a-sweep/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/readthegreen_groupshot.jpgReadtheGreen_GroupShot2011-06-06T19:31:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/06/industry-profile-allergan-2/2011-06-06T19:29:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/06/coopervision-launches-redesigned-web-site/2011-06-06T19:28:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/06/tcvi-unveils-new-educational-program-for-practicing-ods/2011-06-06T19:22:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/06/vistakon-offers-advice-on-protecting-eyes-from-uv-damage/2011-06-06T19:21:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/04/aoa%e2%80%99s-3-d-partnerships-highlight-public-health-awareness-of-need-for-eye-care/2011-06-02T18:45:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/04/being-good-is-not-enough/2011-06-02T18:31:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/03/horn-announces-candidacy/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dr-barbara-horn-use-this-one.jpgDr Barbara Horn (use this one)2011-06-02T18:19:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/03/munson-files-for-vp/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/munson.jpgMunson2011-06-02T18:14:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/03/pierce-files-for-re-election/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/pierce.jpgPierce2011-06-02T18:01:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/03/act-allows-bonus-depreciation-for-capital-improvements/2011-06-02T17:56:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/03/national-quality-strategy-outlines-quality-of-care-reforms/2011-06-02T17:52:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/03/bonuses-penalties-become-important-factors-in-medicare-payment/2011-06-02T16:53:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/02/program-targets-vision-care-in-community-health-centers/2011-06-02T16:39:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/02/community-health-centers-helping-poorest-of-poor/2011-06-02T16:33:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/02/optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-in-full-swing-for-friday-saturday/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/swirl.jpgswirlA jetty forms a spiral pattern in the Great Salt Lake. Photo Credit: Eric Schramm2011-06-02T16:29:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/02/afos-ed-leaves-broad-legacy/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dsimpson.jpgdsimpson2012-01-30T06:25:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/02/national-academies-of-practice-inducts-11-optometrists-for-2011/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/nap.jpgnapBack row, from left, William Padula, O.D., NAPO past chair; Larry Davis, O.D.; Christina Sorenson, O.D.; Christopher Quinn, O.D.; John Whitener, O.D.; Mary Jo Stiegemeier, O.D.; Douglas Penisten, O.D., Ph.D.; David Heath, O.D. Front row, from left, Dominick Maino, O.D.; Jan Cooper-Hagman, O.D., NAPA co-chair; Satya Verma, O.D., NAPO chair; Douglas Benoit, O.D., and Andrea Thau, O.D.2011-06-02T16:20:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/02/3-d-vision-resources-abound-for-optometrists/2011-06-02T16:11:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/06/02/apha-vision-care-section-launches-year-long-eye-safety-advocacy-campaign/2011-06-02T15:00:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/30/infantsee%c2%ae-assessment-opens-eyes/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/greigo.jpggreigo2011-05-17T15:32:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/31/ways-to-support-optometry-cares-%e2%80%93-made-simple/2011-05-17T15:32:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/29/infant-vision-included-in-text4baby-outreach-to-moms/2011-05-17T15:28:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/28/optometry-hall-of-fame-inducts-class-of-2011/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/baldwin-william.jpgBaldwin WilliamDr. Baldwin2011-06-02T15:36:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/27/vision-usa-receives-thank-you-notes-from-grateful-patients/2011-05-17T15:19:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/26/medicare-incentive-programs/2011-05-17T15:15:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/25/e-rx-can-be-good-first-step-toward-medicare-bonuses/2011-05-17T15:14:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/24/transitions-championship-puts-vision-care-in-national-spotlight/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/eyebus.jpgeyebusMore than 1,000 Tampa Bay elementary school students toured the Transitions Championship grounds. During their visit, they participated in golf clinics and various other interactive activities.2011-05-17T15:13:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/23/eyecarepro-net-offers-aoa-members-social-media-optimization-services/2011-05-17T15:10:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/22/ask-the-codeheads-looking-at-insurance-participation-as-a-business-decision/2011-05-17T15:08:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/21/aoa-awards-acuvue-advance-plus-cls-seal-of-acceptance-for-uv-absorption/2011-05-17T15:05:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/20/a-practical-model-for-charitable-care-ohio-practitioner-uses-last-minute-cancellations-to-provide-slots-for-charitable-care-in-a-busy-office/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/bohman-and-staff.jpgBohman and staffFrom left, Dr. Bohman with staff members Becky Gaitten, Barb Jahn, and Michele Kimes.2011-05-17T15:04:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/19/companies-partner-to-expand-reach-of-nutraceuticals-in-ophthalmic-market/2011-05-17T15:00:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/18/industry-profile-hoya-2/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/hoyascreen.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document12011-05-17T14:58:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/17/vistakon-names-ball-routhier-to-medical-affairs-team/2011-05-17T14:52:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/15/transitions-seiko-introduce-line-of-sun-lenses/2011-05-10T20:31:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/14/bl-appoints-roberts-as-cmo/2011-05-10T20:30:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/13/industry-profile-abbott-medical-optics/2011-05-10T20:27:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/12/allergy-sufferers-contend-with-longer-season/2011-05-10T20:25:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/11/coopervision-introduces-new-corporate-brand-identity/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/coopervision_blu-3-21-11.jpgCooperVision_blu 3-21-112011-05-10T20:24:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/10/alcon-and-novartis-complete-merger-form-new-alcon-division-to-accelerate-global-leadership-in-eye-care/2011-05-10T20:22:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/05/05/ftc-offers-id-theft-prevention-tips-for-health-care-practices/2011-05-05T19:14:12+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/28/aarp-aoa-offers-free-webinar-on-the-effects-of-aging-vision-on-driving/2011-05-05T19:42:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/27/optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-to-jump-into-full-gear-with-events-ce/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/slrocks.jpgslrocksThe largest concentration of natural stone arches in the world is found in Arches National Park in Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah, is home to the 2011 Optometry’s Meeting®. Photo Credit: Douglas Pulsipher2011-04-27T15:02:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/27/striving-to-meet-your-ce-needs-at-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae/2011-04-27T14:53:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/26/physician-quality-reporting-system-pqrs-2011-made-easy/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/pqrs.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document62011-04-26T17:32:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/25/aoa-president-elect-chronicles-her-whirlwind-tour-of-optometry-schools/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/dori.jpgdori2011-04-22T15:13:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/22/who-blindness-visual-impairment-on-decrease/2011-04-22T15:10:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/19/bipartisan-leaders-answer-aoas-call-for-1099-provision-repeal/2011-04-19T15:31:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/18/online-dispensing-of-eyewear-getting-closer-look-2/2011-04-18T15:55:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/18/online-dispensing-of-eyeglasses-pros-cons-consumer-perspective-2/2011-04-19T21:42:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/18/aoa-offers-advice-for-patients-considering-acquiring-eyewear-online-2/2011-04-18T15:52:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/17/abo-opens-examination-registration-process/2011-04-15T18:48:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/16/anti-optometry-%e2%80%9csullivan-bill%e2%80%9d-again-introduced-in-congress/2011-04-15T18:46:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/15/cms-offers-ehr-incentive-listserv/2011-04-15T18:45:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/15/aoa-prompts-ftc-to-launch-renewed-effort-to-combat-illegal-cl-sales/2011-04-15T18:44:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/13/dr-robert-l-johnson-optometrist-and-so-much-more-1930-2010/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/robtjohnson.jpgrobtjohnson2011-04-13T14:33:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/12/lewis-scott-o-d-leaves-optometric-legacy-in-ind-u-s/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/dr-scott-picture-for-obit.jpgMicrosoft Word – Dr Scott Picture for obit.doc2011-04-12T17:33:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/11/optometry-the-tie-that-binds/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/pierce.jpgpierceAOA Trustee Sam Pierce, O.D., practices in Trussville, Ala. He established his practice in 1989.2011-04-11T14:17:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/08/medicare-encourages-use-of-eft-program/2011-04-08T16:47:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/07/n-j-od%e2%80%99s-eye-center-receives-second-award/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/ragone.jpgragone2011-04-07T21:12:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/04/06/student-vosh-group-helps-provide-care-for-more-than-1000-in-dominican-republic/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/vosh1.jpgvosh1Nineteen students and five ODs from SVOSH-NECO examined 1,041 Haitian patients in the Dominican Republic in 2010.2011-04-06T21:01:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/31/svs-course-offers-hands-on-training-at-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae/2011-03-31T15:05:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/29/aoa-order-dept-features-see-better-play-better-prints/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/bbbatcanvassh.jpgbbbatcanvassh2011-03-29T14:06:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/28/optometric-researcher-describes-visual-system-and-3d-viewing/2011-03-28T17:45:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/25/aoas-3d-partnerships-highlight-public-health-awareness-of-need-for-eye-care/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/marchon-3d-booth.jpgAt International Vision Expo East, Marchon devoted a great deal of space and multiple monitors to the company’s 3D viewing glasses.At International Vision Expo East, Marchon devoted a great deal of space and multiple monitors to the company's 3D viewing glasses.2011-03-28T14:50:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/28/american-board-of-optometry-joins-national-quality-forum/2011-03-28T14:50:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/24/pmi-consultants-to-eye-care-now-available-to-help-aoa-members-with-medical-record-keeping-coding-claims-fee-schedules-insurance-company-challenges/2011-03-24T18:02:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/17/new-federal-anti-fraud-effort-ensnares-ods-and-other-physicians/2011-03-18T18:55:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/17/3d-movies-have-added-dimension-of-protecting-eye-health/2011-03-17T19:42:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/23/ask-the-codeheads-today%e2%80%99s-insurance-choice-tail-wagging-dog-or-bull-by-the-horns/2011-03-27T20:03:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/22/send-your-staff-packing/2011-04-01T20:08:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/21/new-freeform%c2%ae-education-module-for-paraoptometrics-coming-soon/2011-03-16T19:42:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/19/vrs-to-offer-ce-at-state-meetings/2011-03-16T19:40:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/18/sports-vision-university-to-present-course-at-state-meetings-schools/2011-03-16T19:39:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/16/aoa-3dhome-consortium-sign-mou/2011-03-16T16:49:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/15/call-for-junior-olympic-vision-evaluation-volunteers/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/svs.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe SVS issued a special thank you to all SVS volunteers in 2010 who helped to make this program a success.2011-03-15T14:57:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/15/ps-to-award-top-state-affiliate-for-work-on-membership-recruitment/2011-03-15T14:54:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/15/students-can-take-advantage-of-free-clcs-membership/2011-03-15T14:52:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/14/aoa-addresses-members-concern-about-eyeglasses-com-site/2011-03-14T21:38:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/01/online-dispensing-of-eyewear-getting-closer-look/2011-03-14T20:59:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/14/wash-od-journalist-airman-public-speaker-optometrist/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/hale1.jpghale1Vision USA is a special program in which Jack Hale, O.D., participates in and what he views as an important public service. At age 88, he still attends to his office six days a week “until the light looks dim at the end of the tunnel,” he said. He donates on average 20 exams a year through the program, though the number is sure to be a lot higher considering that Dr. Hale often provides exams to those in need for free even when it’s not part of the program.2011-03-14T14:36:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/14/industry-profile-bausch-lomb/2011-03-14T14:30:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/14/industry-profile-kemin-2/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/kemin-logo.jpgkemin logo2011-03-14T14:28:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/12/paraoptometric-section-seeks-community-service-award-nominations-2/2011-03-11T22:44:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/11/ods-urged-to-inspect-their-listing-on-medicare-physician-compare-site-and-report-problems-to-aoa/2011-03-11T14:07:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/09/optometrys-meeting%c2%ae-keynote-speaker-in-the-news-again/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/erin-broc.jpgerin brocBrockovich2011-03-09T20:32:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/09/vistakon-names-schnider-sr-director/2011-03-09T15:48:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/09/transitions-promotes-hauser-to-gm-of-u-s-canada/2011-03-09T15:46:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/08/coopervision-rolls-out-avaira-toric-cls/2011-03-08T21:11:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/08/visionweb-launches-prescription-lens-ordering-visionweb-launches-prescription-lens-ordering/2011-03-08T21:10:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/04/affiliate-leaders-address-issues-facing-optometric-associations/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dori.jpgDoriAOA President-elect Dori Carlson, O.D., talks about reaching and engaging the millennial generation. Dr. Carlson embarked on a 20/20 tour last year to make 20 stops in 20 months in order to reach students. “It’s a very unique opportunity and so much fun getting to know the millennial generation,” she said.2011-03-04T16:56:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/04/hhs-anti-fraud-program-to-mean-new-scrutiny-fees-for-physicians-2/2011-03-04T16:52:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/04/health-care-reform-like-it-or-not-it%e2%80%99s-here/2011-03-04T15:27:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/03/aoa-calls-for-full-repeal-of-expanded-1099-tax-reporting-requirement/2011-03-03T20:43:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/03/aoa-washington-team-starts-day-by-meeting-with-house-majority-leader-eric-cantor/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/jon.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document52011-03-03T20:42:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/01/aoa-warns-uspstf-children%e2%80%99s-vision-screening-recommendations-will-harm-ongoing-efforts-to-reverse-high-rates-of-preventable-vision-loss/2011-03-01T20:26:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/01/online-dispensing-of-eyeglasses-pros-cons-consumer-perspective/2011-03-01T16:11:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/03/01/aoa-offers-advice-for-patients-considering-acquiring-eyewear-online/2011-03-01T16:09:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/28/davis-vision-expands-programs/2011-02-28T18:58:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/28/optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-designed-with-students-in-mind/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/natalie.jpgnatalieNatalie Nguyen, third-year student at the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry, will receive $1,000 at the AOSA General Session for her winning video of the 2010 Optometry’s Meeting®. A shot of the video is shown above.2011-02-28T17:32:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/28/student-program-to-focus-on-education-networking-opportunities/2011-02-28T17:28:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/28/onc-launches-direct-project-ehr-pilots-in-states/2011-02-28T17:07:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/28/onc-survey-41-of-physicians-to-enter-ehr-incentive-program/2011-02-28T17:06:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/28/medicare-dmepos-reopening-redetermination-forms-updated/2011-02-28T17:05:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/28/cost-cutting-clashes-with-hi-tech-in-laser-scan-coding-controversy/2011-02-28T17:03:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/25/ky-governor-signs-legislation-to-improve-access-to-quality-eye-care/2011-02-25T21:35:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/25/transitions-optical-support-raises-vision-usa-awareness/2011-02-25T17:30:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/25/optometry-cares-essilor-join-forces-at-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae/2011-02-25T17:28:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/25/foundation-board-honors-past-members-welcomes-new/2011-02-25T17:26:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/25/medicare-offers-some-extensions-to-claim-filing-deadline/2011-02-25T17:23:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/25/medicare-develops-new-web-page-for-provider-compliance/2011-02-25T17:18:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/24/cpc-launching-new-programs-amid-record-certification-levels/2011-02-24T20:15:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/24/wells-fargo-practice-finance-customized-financing-solutions-to-meet-your-practice-goals/2011-02-24T20:12:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/24/aoa-asco-combine-to-conduct-optometric-workforce-study/2011-02-24T20:11:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/24/ask-the-codeheads-debunking-myths-related-to-contracts-between-insurers-providers/2011-02-24T20:10:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/24/staff-turnover-is-it-avoidable/2011-02-24T20:08:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/24/paraoptometric-section-seeks-community-service-award-nominations/2011-02-24T20:06:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/24/bl-issues-voluntary-recall-of-soothe%c2%ae-xtra-protection-xp-eyedrops/2011-10-10T21:32:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/23/registration-open-for-coding-certification/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/cpc.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document22011-02-23T19:06:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/23/nsu-hosts-invitational-lens-symposium/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/nsu-optometry-clinic-shot.jpgNSU Optometry Clinic ShotFrom left, Wes DeRosier, O.D.; Kathy Shamblin, O.D.; Kellye Knueppel, O.D.; Mary Van Hoy, O.D.; and Brenda Montecalvo, O.D.2011-02-23T19:00:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/23/army-od-launches-tbi-vision-rehab-program/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/jchung.jpgjchungMaj. Chung2011-10-06T22:54:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/23/foundation-announces-hehp-grant-application-period-opening/2011-02-23T16:23:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/23/industry-profile-alcon-2/2011-02-23T16:21:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/23/acuminder-tool-helps-change-cl-wearing-behavior-survey-shows/2011-02-23T16:02:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/22/global-trends-study-reveals-patients%e2%80%99-vision-care-priorities/2011-02-22T16:28:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/22/partnership-announces-inaugural-research-grants-to-fight-childhood-blindness/2011-02-22T16:27:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/22/transitions-optical-lends-support-to-foundation-for-eye-health-awareness/2011-02-22T16:25:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/22/tommy-hilfiger-eyewear-collection/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/tommy.jpgtommyShown is style 1033.2011-02-22T16:24:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/22/industry-profile-ciba-vision-2/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/jca.jpgJCA2011-02-22T16:22:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/18/abo-releases-outline-of-board-certification-exam/2011-02-23T15:23:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/18/2011-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-introduces-fresh-offerings/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/slcmountains1.jpgSunset Skyline of Salt LakeThe view of downtown Salt Lake shows the Utah State Capitol at the far left. Optometry’s Meeting® forges new paths and travels to the West for 2011. Photo Credit: Steve Greenwood2011-02-18T15:19:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/18/on-the-road-to-non-discrimination/2011-02-18T15:12:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/18/cms-to-upgrade-data-systems-for-new-payment-care-models/2011-02-18T15:09:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/18/optometry-granted-1-7-million-in-dod-funding/2011-02-18T15:06:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/17/new-hand-held-3d-gaming-devices-may-help-uncover-undiagnosed-vision-problems-says-aoa/2011-02-17T19:53:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/17/medicare-compare-site-goes-live-ods-need-to-check-records/2011-02-17T19:43:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/17/poker-faces/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/truman-scan.jpgTruman Scan2011-02-17T19:40:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/17/medicare-now-requires-lab-test-orders-be-signed/2011-02-17T19:26:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/17/ehr-incentive-program-opens/2011-02-17T19:24:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/17/hhs-issues-%e2%80%98mini-med%e2%80%99-guidance/2011-02-17T19:22:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/17/most-providers-satisfied-with-medicare-contractors/2011-02-17T19:20:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/15/aoa-member-takes-center-stage-as-u-s-senator/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/boozman.jpgboozmanAOA President Joe E. Ellis, O.D., stands shoulder-to-shoulder with U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and AOA member and Arkansas’ newest senator, John Boozman, O.D. (R-Ark.).2011-02-15T15:53:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/15/iei-starts-eye-clinic-at-chicago-public-schools/2011-02-15T15:44:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/15/iso-continues-work-on-global-standards/2011-02-15T15:43:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/15/survey-shows-many-patients-prefer-evening-weekend-hours-for-vision-care/2011-02-15T15:42:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/15/survey-shows-1-in-5-eyeglass-wearers-drive-without-rx-glasses/2011-02-15T15:41:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/15/hp-2020-targets-10-improvement-on-eye-health-goals/2011-02-15T15:40:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/14/optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-the-best-value-2/2011-02-14T17:52:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/14/vision-usa-program-marks-20th-anniversary/2011-02-14T17:50:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/14/patients-thank-those-involved-in-vision-usa/2011-02-14T17:49:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/14/suny-honors-haffner-for-service/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/haffner.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document1N.Y. Assemblyman Richard N. Gottfried, right, presents a proclamation to former SUNY College of Optometry president Alden Haffner, O.D.2011-02-14T17:48:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/14/apha-vision-care-section-seeks-awards-nominations/2011-02-14T17:42:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/14/apha-now-accepting-abstracts-for-2011-annual-meeting/2011-02-14T17:40:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/14/hhs-doj-team-up-to-crack-down-on-health-care-fraud/2011-02-14T17:39:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/14/naacp-passes-resolution-on-optometric-vision-therapy/2012-01-20T21:47:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/14/final-pecos-deadline-not-yet-set/2011-02-14T17:31:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/10/hhs-anti-fraud-program-to-mean-new-scrutiny-fees-for-physicians/2011-02-11T15:30:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/10/natural-canvas-provides-backdrop-for-places-to-stay-play-in-slc/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/slcmountains.jpgSunset Skyline of Salt LakeThe Grand America Hotel, Salt Lake City’s only AAA Five-Diamond hotel, is the headquarters hotel for Optometry’s Meeting®.2011-02-10T21:31:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/10/indiana-university-private-practice-club-creates-unique-business-resource-center-for-students/2011-02-10T21:26:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/10/letters-historical-gem-part-ii-specialties-for-ods/2011-02-10T21:25:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/10/register-today-for-aoacodingtoday-com-a-no-cost-aoa-member-only-benefit/2011-02-10T21:23:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/10/aoa-fully-engaged-throughout-congress%e2%80%99-%e2%80%98lame-duck%e2%80%99-session/2011-02-10T21:21:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/10/obama-signs-bill-to-exempt-ods-from-red-flags-rule/2011-02-10T21:19:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/08/ask-the-codeheads-bad-news-good-news-government-style/2011-02-08T15:42:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/08/paraoptometric-group-offers-tips-for-achieving-staff-engagement/2011-02-08T15:39:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/08/aoa-announces-promotion-new-hires/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/brauns-3.jpgBrauns 3Brauns2011-02-08T15:35:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/08/foundation-unveils-new-web-site-to-teach-kids-about-macular-degeneration/2011-02-08T15:28:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/07/calif-professor%e2%80%99s-dedication-strengthens-school/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/scco-applebaum-endowment-12-15-10.jpgSCCO Applebaum Endowment 12 15 10The Southern California College of Optometry received an endowment pledge of $200,000 from Dr. Morris and Arleen Applebaum. The gift will support the Dr. Morris and Arleen Applebaum Lectureship Endowment and name the on-campus Pre-Clinic Lab (C-216) in their honor. They are shown with SCCO President Kevin L. Alexander, O.D., Ph.D., at right.2011-02-07T18:21:28+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/07/wis-od-gives-gift-of-sight/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/knueppel.jpgknueppelDr. Knueppel works with a young child.2011-02-07T18:19:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/07/alcon-board-announces-approval-of-novartis-merger-terms/2011-02-07T18:13:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/07/puerto-rico-to-host-this-year%e2%80%99s-world-optometric-congress/2011-02-07T18:11:33+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/07/bl-issues-voluntary-recall-of-soothe-xtra-hydration-eyedrops/2011-03-29T02:12:33+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/02/03/aoa-calls-for-full-repeal-of-expanded-1099-reporting-requirement/2011-02-03T21:22:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/31/despite-strong-opposition-cms-implements-dramatic-changes-to-retinal-imaging-codes/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/92135.png921352011-01-31T22:23:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/25/ophthalmic-council-serves-profession/2011-01-25T15:38:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/25/coopervision-announces-young-athlete-grant-funding/2011-01-25T15:37:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/25/marchon3d%e2%84%a2-issued-patent-for-curved-3d-lens-technology/2011-01-25T15:36:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/25/essilor%e2%80%99s-e-commerce-site-celebrates-more-than-600-online-stores/2011-01-25T15:35:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/21/optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-to-feature-stand-up-entertainment-next-june/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/brady.jpgbradyWayne Brady2011-01-21T19:36:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/21/honoring-our-own-ods-in-the-armed-forces/2011-01-21T19:31:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/21/career-in-optometry-a-top-pick-by-u-s-news-and-world-report/2011-01-21T19:29:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/21/aoa-expresses-condolences-for-kansas-rep-morrison/2011-01-21T19:27:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/21/aoa-recognized-among-10-year-nqf-members/2011-01-21T19:24:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/21/treasury-dept-releases-guidance-for-small-business-health-care-tax-credit/2011-01-21T19:24:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/21/optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae-registration-opens-in-early-february-%e2%80%93-why-you-should-attend/2011-01-21T19:21:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/21/how-soft-contact-lenses-came-to-the-u-s/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/bl1.jpgbl1Chemistry professor Otto Wichterle works in his lab in the late ‘50s or early ‘60s. 2011-01-21T19:18:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/21/grateful-vision-usa-patient-responds/2011-01-21T19:15:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/12/wyoming-ed-enjoyed-life-filled-with-family-friends-outdoors/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/dan-lex.jpgDan LexDan Lex, Wyoming Optometric Association executive director2011-01-12T17:14:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/12/incarnate-word-optometry-school-named-in-honor-of-major-donor/2011-01-12T17:12:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/12/medicare-again-holds-off-on-pecos-orderingreferring-deadline-2/2011-01-12T17:07:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/07/aoa-adds-wells-fargo-practice-finance-to-wealth-of-member-benefits/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/wf.jpgwfFrom left, Jeff Connon, vice president, Business Development Manager; AOA President Joe Ellis, O.D.; Rhonda Meyer, vice president, Regional Manager; Paulette Pierce, finance specialist; Lori Tulkoff, vice president, Marketing Manager; AOA President-elect Dori Carlson, O.D.; and Allison Farey, president, Wells Fargo Practice Finance.2011-01-07T15:45:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/07/aoa-vision-rehabilitation-section-to-offer-ce/2011-01-07T15:41:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/06/ky-optometrist-develops-iphone-app-to-predict-glaucoma-risks-for-patients/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/lifferth.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document5Austin Lifferth, O.D., partnered with a software engineer to create an iPhone app that estimates patients’ risk for developing glaucoma.2011-11-13T13:13:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/05/apha-vision-care-section-celebrates-achievements/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/whitener.jpgwhitenerStacy Lyons, O.D., chair of the APHA’s Vision Care Section, presents Outstanding Paper or Project Award to John Whitener, O.D., MPH, and Sandy Block, O.D., MEd.2011-01-05T17:12:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/05/aoa-announces-travel-grant-video-winner/2011-01-05T15:19:21+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/04/ask-the-codeheads-year-end-potpourri%e2%80%a6retinal-imaging-coding-changes-dramatically-for-2011-and-so-may-long-term-medicare-fees/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/codeheads.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document72011-01-06T13:25:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/04/codes-for-optometry-2011-again-offered-as-cd-rom/2011-01-04T22:12:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2011/01/04/paraoptometric-section-seeks-2011-poy-award-nominees/2011-01-04T22:11:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/22/aoa-washington-office-wrap-up-of-congresss-lame-duck-session/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/uncle-sam.jpguncle-sam2010-12-22T23:25:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/21/dr-steven-a-loomis-the-%e2%80%98a%e2%80%99-is-for-advocate/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/loomis.jpgloomisAOA Trustee Steven Loomis, O.D., at his practice, Mountain Vista EyeCare and Dry Eye Center, in Littleton, Colo. Dr. Loomis serves as a liaison to the AOA Advocacy Group and the AOA-Political Action Committee.2010-12-21T17:35:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/21/mass-od-wins-vosh-humanitarian-award/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/damico.jpgdamicoJoseph D’Amico, O.D., with one of his Latin American patients.2010-12-21T17:25:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/21/gregg-family-donates-optometric-book-collection-to-scco/2010-12-21T17:21:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/20/obama-signs-bill-to-exempt-ods-from-burdensome-red-flags-rule/2010-12-20T20:04:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/20/industry-profile-visionweb/2010-12-20T19:44:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/20/coopervision-reminds-patients-to-complete-2010-fsa-spending-announces-cl-challenge/2010-12-20T19:43:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/20/transitions-offers-optometric-mandarin-bilingual-pocket-card/2010-12-20T19:42:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/20/company-offers-new-areds-based-nutritional-formulations-for-amd/2010-12-20T19:41:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/20/important-information-on-the-timely-claims-filing-requirement/2010-12-20T17:09:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/17/congress-approves-measure-to-extend-current-tax-rates-spur-economic-growth/2010-12-17T20:17:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/15/optometric-ehr-products-now-certified-for-incentive-program/2010-12-15T22:21:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/15/e-discrimination/2010-12-15T22:17:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/15/school-based-health-centers-present-opportunity-for-optometry/2010-12-15T22:15:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/iowa-ods-aoa-leaders-host-harkin/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/iowa.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document32010-12-14T17:54:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/medicare-offers-pecos-privacy-protection-%e2%80%98how-to%e2%80%99-2/2010-12-14T17:52:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/irs-releases-guidance-on-w-2-reporting-requirement/2010-12-14T17:51:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/fda-provides-update-on-lasik-quality-of-life-collaboration-project-status/2010-12-14T17:50:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/medicaid-plans-new-independent-auditor-program-to-reduce-abuses/2010-12-14T17:49:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/historical-gem-improving-optometry%e2%80%99s-scope-of-practice/2011-01-05T15:15:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/show-you-care-through-year-end-giving/2010-12-14T17:42:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/call-for-hall-of-fame-nominations/2010-12-14T17:41:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/physician-quality-reporting-initiative-made-simple-2010/2010-12-14T17:37:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/abo-updates-include-uploadable-points-survey-responses-item-writing/2010-12-14T17:32:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/%e2%80%98read-the-green%e2%80%99-is-in-your-mail/2010-12-14T17:31:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/14/shipp-named-apha-president-elect/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/shipp.jpgshippFrom left, Melvin “Mel” Shipp, O.D., Dr.P.H., MPH, and Georges C. Benjamin, M.D., executive director of the American Public Health Association (APHA). Dr. Shipp was named president-elect of the APHA.2010-12-14T17:30:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/13/administration-releases-guidance-for-new-small-business-health-care-tax-credit/2010-12-13T21:42:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/07/congress-approves-measure-to-exempt-optometrists-from-burdensome-red-flags-rule/2010-12-10T20:23:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/09/congress-approves-month-long-medicare-payment-patch-one-year-freeze-likely/2010-12-10T15:41:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/08/expanded-aoa-diabetes-cd-proves-hit-at-diabetes-educators-meeting/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/hehp-diabetes-educators-photo-3.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAAOA Health Promotions Committee member Daniel Bintz, O.D., distributes AOA Healthy Eyes Healthy People® Diabetes CDs during the 37th annual meeting of the American Association of Diabetes Educators.2010-12-08T21:33:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/02/cpc-announces-new-optometric-coding-and-billing-certification/2011-02-07T17:47:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/12/01/medicare-again-holds-off-on-pecos-orderingreferring-deadline/2010-12-01T15:44:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/30/congress-approves-month-long-medicare-physician-payment-patch/2010-11-30T20:46:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/29/billing-surgical-codes-with-or-without-visit/2010-11-29T20:02:31+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/19/dr-david-cockrell-putting-patients-first-through-excellent-customer-service/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/cockrell.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERADavid Cockrell, O.D., AOA trustee, believes his staff is the key to the delivery of the positive experience for his patients.2010-11-19T20:03:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/19/salus-university-to-establish-endowed-chair-in-honor-of-longtime-public-health-champion/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/haffner.jpghaffnerNorman Haffner, O.D., Ph.D., has contributed to the public health community through his work as chair of the American Academy of Optometry’s Section on Public Health and Environmental Optometry, service to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Special Medical Advisory Group, university instruction and other advancements.2010-11-19T19:57:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/19/member-advantage-profile-aoa-mastercard%c2%ae-credit-card-with-worldpoints%c2%ae-rewards/2010-11-19T19:54:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/18/aoa%e2%80%99s-major-impact-on-2010-election-sets-stage-for-2011-priorities/2010-11-18T22:33:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/18/industry-profile-transitions-optical/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/vision-education-kit-image_hi-res.jpgVision Education Kit Image_hi res2010-11-18T22:31:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/18/essilor-unveils-first-personalized-ethnic-lenses-in-u-s/2010-11-18T22:26:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/18/giorgio-armani-launches-frames-of-life-site-video/2010-11-18T22:24:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/15/shamir-announces-new-coating-availability/2010-11-15T22:28:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/15/leading-health-information-source-for-women-offers-guidance-on-children-and-cls/2010-11-15T21:14:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/12/as-deadline-looms-aoa-presses-lawmakers-to-avert-medicare-pay-cut/2010-11-12T17:40:03+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/11/transitions-optical-aoa-launch-%e2%80%98read-the-green%e2%80%99-sweepstakes-promotion/2010-11-11T23:06:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/11/health-care-reform-the-game-changer/2010-11-11T23:03:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/11/the-foundation-for-eye-health-awareness-think-about-your-eyes-coalition-sign-transfer-agreement/2010-11-11T23:01:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/11/onc-names-final-ehr-extension-centers/2010-11-11T23:00:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/03/optometrists-maintain-presence-in-the-state-legislatures-%e2%80%94-will-hold-13-seats-in-2011/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/oct-24-pictures-369.jpgWashington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler, O.D.Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler, O.D., speaks at AOA's State Legislative and Third Party Advocacy Meeting two weeks ago. Dr. Kreidler was re-elected as Insurance Commissioner for Washington State in the Nov. 2 elections.2010-11-09T19:37:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/03/aoa-member-elected-to-u-s-senate/2010-11-03T05:43:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/01/aoa-pac-sees-2010-election-as-historic-opportunity-for-optometry/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/arkansas.jpgarkansasFrom left, AOA President Joe Ellis, O.D., U.S. Rep. John Boozman, O.D., and Shane Ford, O.D., Arkansas Optometric Association president, at a fundraiser for Dr. Boozman who is running for the U.S. Senate.2010-11-03T05:41:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/01/aoa-presses-lawmakers-to-prevent-steep-medicare-pay-cuts/2010-11-01T18:15:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/01/randy-brooks-o-d-doctor%e2%80%99s-visit-inspires-passion-for-profession/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/brooks1.jpgbrooks1Dr. Brooks2010-11-01T18:12:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/01/more-than-a-dozen-optometrists-serve-public-profession-in-state-legislatures/2010-11-01T18:08:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/11/01/member-advantage-profile-ophthalmic-resources-on-demand-2/2010-11-01T18:06:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/29/aoa-participates-at-eastwest-meeting/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/ipad.jpgipadWinner Debby Feinberg, O.D., right, receives her AOA iPad from Barbara Horn, O.D., chair, AOA Clinical & Practice Advancement Group Executive Committee, and immediate past president, Michigan Optometric Association.2010-10-29T19:14:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/29/industry-profile-tlc-vision-corporation/2010-10-29T19:09:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/29/visionweb-site-gets-makeover/2010-10-29T19:08:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/29/transitions-releases-education-kit-for-ecps-to-use-with-patients/2010-10-29T19:06:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/29/davis-vision-launches-national-vision-and-literacy-campaign/2010-10-29T19:05:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/29/vistakon-introduces-redesigned-acuvue%c2%ae-advance%c2%ae-plus-cls/2010-10-29T19:04:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/28/annual-american-eye-q%c2%ae-survey-shows-men-and-women-don%e2%80%99t-see-eye-to-eye-on-vision-health/2010-10-28T17:32:42+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/28/aoa-healthy-eyes-healthy-people%c2%ae-grants-target-diverse-eye-care-needs/2010-10-28T16:18:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/28/aoa-pro-optometry/2010-10-28T16:14:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/28/high-quality-prints-showcase-importance-of-children%e2%80%99s-eye-care/2010-10-28T16:13:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/28/2009-pqri-e-rx-payments-coming-soon/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/pqri-1.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document1The 2009 successful reporting percentages for the eye care measures for all providers reporting. (Note these numbers are rounded.) 2010-10-28T14:17:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/28/onc-names-initial-ehr-certification-bodies/2010-10-28T14:04:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/23/advocacy-and-third-party-conference/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/students-with-aoa.jpgstudents with aoa2010-10-23T17:19:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/22/aoa-state-legislative-and-third-party-conference-kicks-off/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/oct-24-pictures-362.jpgOct 24 pictures 3622010-10-22T13:13:26+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/hhs-issues-grants-for-health-insurance-exchanges/2010-10-21T19:23:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/medicare-ehr-tip-sheets-available/2010-10-21T19:12:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/cms-announces-limited-medicare-orderingreferring-enrollment/2010-10-21T19:11:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/basics-of-medicare-web-training-offered/2010-10-21T19:10:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/nbeo-announces-plans-for-single-site-testing-center/2010-10-21T18:48:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/osu-opens-lens-design-education-center/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/osu.jpgosuFrom left, Melvin D. Shipp, O.D., Dr.PH., MPH, dean and professor; Rodney Tahran, O.D., vice president, Professional Relations/Clinical Affairs, Essilor; Danne Ventura, director, Professional Relations, Essilor; Greg Good, O.D., Ph.D., assistant dean for Clinical Services and professor of Clinical Optometry; and Jeff Rohlf, assistant director, Optometry Clinics, and chief of the Eyewear Gallery.2010-10-21T18:47:28+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/suny-optometry-opens-low-vision-center-with-chinese-hospital/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/china.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document1President Qu Jia of the Wenzhou Medical College accepts a gift of artwork from David A. Heath, O.D., president of the State University of New York State College of Optometry.2010-10-21T18:45:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/former-clcs-head-remembered/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/arthur-r-giroux.jpgArthur R GirouxDr. Giroux2010-10-21T18:42:48+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/join-mt-kilimanjaro-climbing-expedition-for-children-in-need/2010-10-21T18:37:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/21/optometric-ehr-certified-for-federal-incentive-program/2010-10-21T18:35:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/19/time-running-out-to-register-for-first-ever-state-legislative-and-third-party-national-conference/2010-10-19T19:36:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/19/s-c-hosts-infantsee%c2%ae-week/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/sc.jpgscDr. Vaught2010-10-19T19:34:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/19/vision-usa-touches-grateful-patients%e2%80%99-lives/2010-10-19T19:33:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/19/archives-museum-of-optometry-needs-your-help/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/archives.jpgarchivesGood vision is always in style. Optical show cards such as the one above were popular items in windows and dispensing areas during the 1940s, showing young women that stylish vision correction was a good thing.2010-10-19T18:19:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/19/ask-the-codeheads-considering-insurance-contract-proposals-as-business-decisions/2010-10-19T18:16:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/19/ico-hosts-first-%e2%80%98state-day%e2%80%99-for-students-alumni/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/ico.jpgicoMinnesota Optometric Association Secretary Nicholas Colatrella, O.D., and South Dakota Optometric Society Representative Andrea McCann, O.D., ‘fight’ over ICO student Andrew Ott.2010-10-19T18:12:04+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/18/mitch-munson-o-d-aoa-secretary-treasurer-growing-with-his-practice-and-profession/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/staff.jpgStaffAOA Secretary-Treasurer Mitch Munson, O.D., at his practice in Highlands Ranch, Colo., where he practices with his wife Susan Brunnett, O.D. 2010-10-18T15:16:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/18/ill-optometrists-transform-eye-care-for-chicago%e2%80%99s-neediest-residents/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/ico-student.jpgico studentMary Burgos, a third-year student at ICO, assists in patient care. The ICO students and doctors who participate at the IEI clinic at Alivio Medical Center are bilingual or are fluent enough to conduct an eye exam. This was very important to the administrators of the clinic given the patient population is predominantly Hispanic.2010-10-18T15:10:28+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/18/member-advantage-profile-epocrates/2010-10-18T15:01:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/18/aoa-coding-resources/2010-10-18T14:59:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/18/industry-profile-shamir/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/shamir.jpgshamir2010-10-18T14:56:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/18/transitions-campaign-launches-at-black-family-reunion/2010-10-18T14:54:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/18/optometric-company-introduces-first-slr-video-capturing-system-for-slit-lamp-photography/2010-10-18T14:52:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/18/shamir-conducts-survey-to-get-feedback-from-optical-industry/2010-10-18T14:51:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/18/eyewear-with-zest/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/cashmere-c4.jpgcashmere c4Shown is style Cashmere.2010-10-18T14:49:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/14/the-wharton-school-and-the-vision-care-institute%e2%84%a2-host-chief-executive-optometrist%e2%84%a2-webinar-tailored-for-female-optometrists/2010-10-14T15:33:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/06/news-outlets-around-the-country-and-across-the-pond-run-aoa-study-of-children-and-cls/2010-10-06T22:30:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/05/aoa-study-offers-practitioners-insights-on-best-age-to-introduce-children-to-cls-and-influential-factors-when-prescribing/2010-10-05T16:37:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/05/%e2%80%98ready-for-school%e2%80%99-aoa-pr-tour-sees-successful-pick-ups/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/dr-pam-lowe-rfs-smt1.jpgDr Pam Lowe RFS SMT1The “Ready for School” public relations campaign featured Pam Lowe, O.D., as the AOA’s spokesperson. 2010-10-05T16:35:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/05/vfw-outreach-spotlights-ods%e2%80%99-role-in-veterans%e2%80%99-care/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/vfw-ky.jpgvfw kyIndiana University School of Optometry student Julayne Miller explains the results of a retinal scan to a VFW member.2010-10-07T15:19:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/05/access-access-access-at-the-end-of-the-day-that%e2%80%99s-what-it%e2%80%99s-all-about/2010-10-05T15:29:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/05/new-salus-university-mph-program-targets-optometry-other-underrepresented-health-professions/2010-10-05T15:12:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/05/study-highlights-need-for-cl-counseling-among-youth/2010-10-05T15:00:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/05/practitioners-can-still-earn-medicare-e-rx-bonuses-for-2010/2010-10-05T14:59:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/05/medicare-orderingreferring-providers-must-be-in-all-caps/2010-10-05T13:57:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/05/claims-submitted-by-beneficiares-require-proper-form-documentation/2010-10-05T13:56:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/01/hhs-names-final-ehr-beacon-communities/2010-10-01T15:24:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/01/program-cuts-red-tape-for-volunteer-health-professionals/2010-10-01T15:20:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/01/study-shows-cls-improve-quality-of-life-for-children/2010-10-01T15:19:14+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/01/epa-releases-report-on-cataract-cases-avoided-through-ozone-layer-protection/2010-10-01T15:17:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/10/01/aoa-sports-vision-university-to-offer-two-ce-courses/2010-10-01T15:16:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/27/more-coverage-optometry-cares-coverage-for-infantseer-week-plus-aoa-on-ehow-com/2010-09-27T22:20:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/vistakon-announces-new-professional-appointments/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/vistakon.jpgMicrosoft Word – vistakon.docDr. Lakkis2010-09-27T16:44:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/23/%e2%80%98ask-the-codeheads%e2%80%99-choosing-codes-for-reporting-medical-and-non-medical-eye-examinations/2010-10-04T17:12:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/23/medicare-fee-schedule-now-available-online/2010-09-23T19:56:02+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/23/scco-gets-approval-on-master%e2%80%99s-in-vision-science-degree/2010-09-23T19:53:56+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/23/call-for-posters/2010-09-23T19:52:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/optometry-cares-coverage/2010-09-23T19:50:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/23/a-family-affair-devotion-to-optometry-spans-three-generations/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/hopping-family.jpghopping familyThe Hopping family includes, from left, optometry student Reed; Desiree Hopping, O.D.; AOA Vice President Ron Hopping, O.D., MPH; Grant; Pat; and past AOA president Richard Hopping, O.D.2010-09-23T19:49:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/23/okla-od-gives-time-to-back-to-school-event/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/howell.jpghowellBrett Howell, O.D., of Howell Family EyeCare performs retinoscopy during a county-wide annual back-to-school event in Pryor, Okla. Dr. Howell and his staff take this opportunity to provide eye health and vision screenings for the students of Mayes County before they return to the classroom and to educate parents of the importance of yearly comprehensive eye care for their children.2010-10-07T19:15:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/august-2010-highlights-optometry-awareness-and-public-affairs-campaign/2010-09-23T19:42:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/member-advantage-profile-eyecarepro-net/2010-09-22T19:24:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/medicare-offers-pecos-privacy-protection-%e2%80%98how-to%e2%80%99/2010-09-22T19:22:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/abn-booklet-available/2010-09-22T19:21:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/industry-profile-pfizer-ophthalmics/2010-09-22T19:18:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/coopervision-focuses-on-children%e2%80%99s-vision/2010-09-22T19:17:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/consumer-education-piece-now-available-in-spanish/2010-09-22T19:12:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/congratulations/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/congratulations.jpgcongratulationsPhoto courtesy of The Archives & Museum, Optometry Cares – The AOA Foundation. 2010-09-22T19:09:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/22/optometry-cares-offers-scholarship-opportunities/2010-09-22T19:06:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/optometric-researchers-gather-to-determine-new-projects/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/zadnik.jpgzadnikAnne E. Schaffner, Ph.D., Scientific Review administrator for the Division of Extramural Research, National Institutes of Health, lectures at the AOA and American Academy of Optometry-sponsored Summer Research Institute. 2012-03-06T08:46:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/organization-awards-funds-for-outstanding-eye-research-projects/2010-09-09T19:16:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/ask-the-codeheads-choosing-codes-for-reporting-medical-and-non-medical-eye-examinations/2010-10-07T03:25:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/medicare-2009-incentive-payments-due-soon/2010-09-09T16:59:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/ods-paras-students-assist-at-national-urban-league-meeting/2010-09-09T16:46:16+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/aggressive-aoa-cost-containment-brings-1-3-million-operating-surplus/2010-09-09T16:41:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/aoa-five-year-plan-nets-early-results/2010-09-09T16:16:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/national-optometry-hall-of-fame-seeks-nominations-for-2011-induction-in-salt-lake-city/2010-09-09T16:14:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/vision-usa-providers-in-strong-demand/2010-09-09T16:12:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/09/ladies-in-leadership/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/women.jpgwomenFrom the collection of the Archives & Museum, Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation.2010-09-09T16:10:58+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/07/cms-issues-new-npi-requirements-for-medicare-claims-effective-next-year/2010-09-07T19:17:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/03/aoa-takes-push-for-health-care-law%e2%80%99s-new-children%e2%80%99s-vision-benefit-to-hhs-secretary/2010-09-03T15:35:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/01/sc-mission-2010/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/robertson.jpgrobertsonMike Wood, O.D., and Jackie Rivers, executive director of the South Carolina Optometric Physicians Association, observe Chip Robertson as he fits a participant for eyeglasses.2010-09-03T14:43:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/03/reward-staff-during-paraoptometric-recognition-week-sept-12-18/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/posterpara.jpgposterpara2010-09-03T14:42:13+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/03/neb-ods-open-eyes-of-1000-athletes/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/alcorn.jpgalcornSteve Alcorn, O.D., Special Olympics Opening Eyes clinical director, conducts an autorefraction on an athlete as part of the national games July 18-23.2010-09-03T14:32:23+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/03/svs-conducts-free-vision-evaluations-for-junior-olympians/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/aau2.jpgMicrosoft Word – aau2.docThirty-five volunteers participated evaluations for the 2010 Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games in Hampton Roads, Va.2010-09-03T14:30:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/03/volunteers-needed-for-eye-care-mission-in-jamaica/2010-09-03T14:27:08+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/03/member-advantage-profile-aoa-insurance/2010-09-03T14:25:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/01/aoa-coding-resources-available-2/2010-09-01T16:13:25+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/01/industry-profile-optos/2010-09-01T16:08:54+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/01/shamir-expands-single-vision-materials/2010-09-01T16:07:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/01/%e2%80%98glasses-ready%e2%80%99-feature-helps-ods-save-time-money/2010-09-01T16:06:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/01/safilo-hosts-opening-eyes-event/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/safilo.jpgsafiloEden Wexler, Safilo USA's director of public relations, fits Kristen Clark with Emporio Armani sunglasses.2010-09-01T16:03:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/01/aoa-awards-1-day-acuvue%c2%ae-trueye-seal-of-acceptance/2010-09-01T15:59:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/09/01/company-offers-new-line-of-low-vision-aids-to-ecps/2010-09-01T15:58:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/31/medicare-re-enrollments-soar-as-claim-rejections-loom-2/2010-08-31T15:57:05+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/31/ehr-meaningful-use-objectives/2010-08-31T15:54:00+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/31/cms-issues-final-ehr-%e2%80%98meaningful-use%e2%80%99-criteria/2010-08-31T15:50:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/31/michigan-reception/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/clinton.jpgclintonBarb Horn, O.D., and Lillian Kalaczinski, O.D., meet former President Bill Clinton.2010-08-31T15:46:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/31/back-to-school-means-back-to-basics/2010-08-31T15:42:24+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/20/aoa-vision-partners-host-largest-ever-low-vision-and-vision-rehab-briefing-on-capitol-hill/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/boozman.jpgMicrosoft Word – Document6Rep. John Boozman, O.D. (R-Ark.) delivers closing remarks for the July 14 VA Low Vision and Vision Rehab briefing on Capitol Hill. Seated in the background is keynote speaker Michael Fischer, O.D., chief of Optometry at the Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Long Island, N.Y.2010-08-20T15:51:37+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/18/survey-shows-patients-prefer-health-care-plan-packages/2010-08-18T17:20:10+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/18/organized-medicine-declares-war-on-harkin-amendment/2010-08-18T17:18:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/18/aoa-requests-responses-to-medicaid-survey/2010-08-18T17:17:17+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/18/aoa-fda-warn-of-dangers-of-circle-lenses-in-nyt-article/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/nyt.jpgnytA New York Times article details the dangerous trend posed by the “enlarging” circle lenses.2010-08-18T17:09:18+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/18/aoa-aao-release-joint-statement-on-circle-lenses/2010-08-18T17:06:20+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/17/recognize-the-value-of-staff-during-paraoptometric-recognition-week/2010-08-17T20:24:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/17/medicare-re-enrollments-soar-as-claim-rejections-loom/2010-08-17T20:22:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/17/pecos-help-at-a-glance/2010-08-17T20:15:35+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/17/pecos-pending-enrollment-file-now-online/2010-08-17T20:13:32+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/17/cms-offers-physicians-special-medicare-enrollment-guidance/2010-08-17T20:12:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/17/accord-study-finds-therapies-slow-diabetic-eye-disease-progression/2010-08-17T17:34:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/17/abo-announces-partner-for-board-certification-testing/2010-08-17T17:32:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/17/foundation-hosts-second-eye-health-summit/2010-08-17T17:31:29+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/17/dr-dori-carlson-trailblazer/2010-08-17T17:30:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/16/ansi-makes-changes-to-standard-for-prescription-spectacle-lenses/2010-08-17T14:12:46+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/16/national-optometry-hall-of-fame-inducts-gregg-rosenbloom/2010-08-16T17:42:38+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/16/prizes-and-good-cause-draw-attendees-to-virtual-golf-tourney/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/virtual-golf-tournament-2.jpgvirtual golf tournament 2Virtual golf tournament2010-08-16T17:40:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/16/infantsee%c2%ae-names-sullins-award-recipient/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/jeff-anastasio-2010.jpgJeff Anastasio 2010Dr. Anastasio2010-08-16T17:36:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/author-reaches-out-to-children-facing-vision-problems/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/johannah.jpgjohannahAt Optometry’s Meeting®, Johannah Birney, left, poses with her mother, Roxanne, who wrote a children’s book titled “Johannah’s Lazy Eye” about coping with vision problems.2010-08-16T16:37:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/05/aoa-coding-resources-available/2010-08-10T20:16:53+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/member-advantage-profile-aoacodingtoday-com/2010-08-10T20:15:15+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/ready-for-school-campaign-materials-now-available/2010-08-10T18:39:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/smythe-first-woman-to-serve-on-asco-exec-committee/2010-08-10T18:38:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/ellis-endorses-shipp-for-apha/2010-08-10T18:37:39+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/industry-profile-marchon/2010-08-10T18:05:34+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/transitions-names-kehoe-professional-relations-adviser/2010-08-10T18:03:41+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/company-introduces-progessive-lens-identifier/2010-08-10T18:02:40+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/company-brings-adjustable-focus-lens-to-market/2010-08-10T18:01:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/essilor-releases-new-mobile-site-for-smartphone-users/2010-08-10T18:00:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/10/pba-launches-consumer-site/2010-08-10T17:59:11+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/05/reform-may-pose-optometry%e2%80%99s-greatest-opportunity-challenge/2010-08-05T20:56:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/05/stand-up-for-patients-stand-up-for-optometry/2010-08-05T20:52:44+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/05/optometry-cares-designated-as-domestic-charity-of-choice/2010-08-05T20:50:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/05/aoa-seeks-federal-action-targeting-illegal-cosmetic-cl-sales/2010-08-05T20:49:07+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/05/irs-releases-small-business-health-care-tax-credit/2010-08-05T20:47:57+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/05/aoa-honors-military-and-va-optometry/2010-08-05T20:45:55+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/05/aoa-hod-gives-nod-to-foundation-sees-little-debate-on-board-certification/2010-08-05T20:45:06+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/05/%e2%80%98ask-the-codeheads%e2%80%99/2011-12-13T22:18:30+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/04/joe-ellis-aoa-president-and-family-od/2011-10-04T02:34:51+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/04/cl-pioneer-celebrates-lifetime-of-achievements/2010-08-04T18:54:28+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/04/member-advantage-profile-aoa-insurance-alliance/2010-08-04T18:52:49+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/04/vistakon-launches-first-only-sihy-1-day-cl-in-u-s/2010-08-04T18:51:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/04/industry-profile-luxottica-group/2010-08-04T18:48:45+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/08/02/congress%e2%80%99-summer-recess-time-to-reconnect-with-lawmakers-build-support-for-aoa-priorities/2010-08-02T21:34:59+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/29/school-readiness-summit-to-focus-on-children%e2%80%99s-vision/2010-07-29T18:03:27+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/21/aoa-call-to-action-ods-urged-to-contact-local-school-officials-and-help-define-new-childrens-vision-services-at-school-based-health-centers/2010-07-29T17:53:47+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/23/coopervision-sets-the-social-media-stage-at-optometry%e2%80%99s-meeting%c2%ae/2010-07-23T17:49:09+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/23/visionweb-continues-to-report-rapid-growth/2010-07-23T17:47:19+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/23/essilor-introduces-crizal-sapphire-lenses-with-scotchguard-protector/2010-11-30T15:24:50+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/23/estrada-gives-%e2%80%98sightations%e2%80%99-to-raise-eye-health-awareness/2010-07-23T17:44:43+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/20/aoa-gives-top-honors-to-accomplished-recipients/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/sandefur.jpgSandefurDr. Sandefur2010-07-20T16:10:36+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/20/a-thank-you-to-all/2010-07-20T16:05:22+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/20/ehr-course-instructors-urge-do-%e2%80%98homework%e2%80%99-now/2010-07-20T16:03:01+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/20/ods-raise-funds-for-carnahan/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/robin.jpgMicrosoft Word – robin.doc2010-07-20T15:57:52+00:00monthlyhttp://newsfromaoa.org/2010/07/20/boozman-takes-gop-senate-primary-in-ark/http://newsfromaoa.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/boozman.jpgboozmanThe northwestern Arkansas practice of Rep. John Boozman, O.D., was featured prominently in television advertisements during the congressman’s successful Senate primary campaign. 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