Sys Ops, Author at Americans for Vision Care Innovation | Page 19 of 23
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By: Sara Ashley O’Brien – Call it the Uber and Airbnb effect. These companies have had to fight high-profile regulatory battles in cities across the country, going up against the taxi and hotel industries. But they’ve had one big ally on...
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By: Cat Zakrzewski – A year ago, Simple Contacts Inc. launched an app that allowed people to renew their contact-lens prescription through a short vision exam for just $10. The idea has attracted $10 million in venture capital and has lured...
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By: Mitchell Gunter – Telemedicine – the practice of remotely diagnosing and treating patients through telecommunications – is revolutionizing the healthcare industry and eliminating burdensome costs and inconvenient appointments from customers’ lives in the process. When it comes to ocular telemedicine, this means...
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By: Mike Stenhouse and Drew Johnson – Every Rhode Island family should be able to select the affordable, high-quality health care that’s best for them. But protectionist policies being introduced in the Rhode Island General Assembly would limit those options when...
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By: Drew Armstrong – Greek philosopher Heraclitus once stated: “There is nothing permanent except change.” Unfortunately, there are some people that resist change either because they don’t understand it or because the change doesn’t serve their particular needs. The American Optometric...