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Click here to book a demo & sign up for a free tele-health consultation with Visionix: https://landing.visionix.com/en-us/odwire Program Synopsis: Are you interested in Tele-Optometry but don't know where to begin ? Are you struggling to find an Optometrist for your team, or do you simply want to serve more patients ? In this ODwire.org Webinar, we highlight Tele-Optometry and address frequently asked questions about... Read more

ODOB Implements New Clinical Competence Standards for Optometry NZ Optics Continue reading...

Employee accused of deleting own bill, altering hundreds of patient records, police say WPTA | 21Alive | Fort Wayne, IN Continue reading...

Anyone here have experience with Heru's device? MIAMI, FL – September 8, 2026— Heru, the leader in AI-powered vision diagnostics, today announced the U.S. launch of the new PretestPro on its Heru Prime wearable platform. PretestPro runs four pretest exams in just 90 seconds. In keeping with Heru's evergreen commitment to customers, all future and current Heru Prime customers will receive PretestPro free of charge through an automatic software update. “PrestestPro isn’t just a faster... Read more

Raising awareness with students about careers in vision science is a great idea in my book. PINELLAS PARK, Fla., September 15, 2026— Transitions Optical, together with its Optical Advancement Board (OAB) and curriculum specialists Young Minds Inspired (YMI), has launched Eyes on STEAM in the Real World—a free classroom-ready teaching kit designed for students in middle school and available at ymiclassroom.com/lesson-plans/transitions/ . The program features engaging, education... Read more

Sneak preview of what's likely coming to the US. Thoughts on this new IOL? BANGALORE, India, Sept. 1, 2026— Alcon, a global leader in eye care, announced that TÜV SÜD has certified the Clareon®Monofocal intraocular lens (IOL) for MDR compliance. This certification is supported by clinical evidence, including more than 30 peer-reviewed publications demonstrating the Clareon® Monofocal IOL's ability to deliver sharp, clear distance vision along with functional intermediate visual... Read more

Interesting series about profitability in a contact lens practice. I'll be meeting with Drs. Jones and Morgan next week at AAOpt in Anaheim to learn more. Heh, "Jones, Morgan & Morgan" sounds like a law firm. WASHINGTON, D.C., September 1, 2026 — Contact Lens Institute® (CLI®) has published Profitability Perspectives with Professors Jones, Morgan & Morgan , a 12-part short-form video series available at https://tinyurl.com/CLProfits . Each one-minute or less... Read more

Hey everyone, the last big "Live" weekend of CEwire2026 is getting underway momentarily. If you're not registered, you're missing out on 75 COPE credits , and fun interaction with other CEwire users We've posted today's Livestream Lobby below -- tune in to follow along with us as we go through the day's events (and talk about whatever else is on our minds ...) And if you feel so compelled, sign up for CEwire and join us "inside"! -- Adam

Georgia Southern lands $29.8 million to open Georgia’s first college of optometry WJCL Continue reading...

​ In this webinar, we take a candid look at Dr. Quint’s experience evaluating and using patient engagement technology in her own practices—what created friction, what ultimately made a difference , and how she sees technologies like AI continuing to change practice operations. Some highlights include: * Recognizing when disconnected technology creates more front-desk work instead of reducing it * What Dr. Quint learned from trying... Read more

​ In this webinar, we take a candid look at Dr. Quint’s experience evaluating and using patient engagement technology in her own practices—what created friction, what ultimately made a difference , and how she sees technologies like AI continuing to change practice operations. Some highlights include: * Recognizing when disconnected technology creates more front-desk work instead of reducing it * What Dr. Quint learned from trying... Read more

Georgia Southern University announces Optometric Education Task Force to advance creation of Georgia’s first College of Optometry Grice Connect Continue reading...