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  • Articles |  April 26, 2019

    Public News Service: Remote Eye Care Could Help Rural Floridians

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Legislature is considering bills that would make it easier for people to get some of their healthcare services – possibly including eye care – online. The “telehealth” bills help doctors use technology to provide services...

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  • Articles |  April 25, 2019

    Florida Politics: Amendment Would Block Online Contacts, Glasses Refills Without Eye Exam

    By Drew Wilson – Telemedicine has the potential to bring health care access to new heights, but amendments to the House and Senate telemedicine packages Thursday would be a regression. HB 23 has already cleared the House and is ready...

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  • Articles |  March 26, 2019

    Expatalachians: Rural America Has a Doctor Shortage, but Remote Medicine Might Fill the Gap

    By Anthony Hennen – Before a disease or health issue goes national, it tends to first appear along the spine of the Appalachian mountains. “You can look at how diabetes has spread and you can look at how obesity has...

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  • Articles |  February 26, 2019

    Morning Consult: Innovative Eye Care Solutions Give Consumers Greater Choice

    By: Dr. Guy M. Kezirian – Every day, American entrepreneurs are developing innovative solutions to address our nation’s health care problems. It’s no secret that American families are being crushed under the weight of health care costs. These costs prevent...

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  • Articles |  August 30, 2018

    Forbes: Oklahoma May Lift Restrictions on Access to Eye Care in November, as Other States Propose New Ones

    By Patrick Gleason – Only three states in the country ban stores like Target, Wal-Mart, & Costco from offering in-store eye care centers in which optometrists treat patients, though that may soon change. A measure will appear on the Oklahoma...

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