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By Deborah Yetter – Morehead State University student Chandra Burnett, 23, a longtime user of contact lenses, said it gets old going every year to the eye doctor and paying around $90 to have her prescription renewed, as required by...
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By: Erik Wicklund – Supporters of ocular telehealth are marshalling their forces for battle in the handful of states where the use of telemedicine platforms for eye exams is prohibited. They recently announced the launch of Americans for Vision Care Innovation,...
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By: Jim Waters – As House members struggle to unite on serious issues involving public-pension reform and budget cuts, they’ve had no problem coming together with shutter-speed agreement to pass legislation protecting the powerful optometric industry from online innovators. One...
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Proponents of ocular telehealth have formed a coalition to advocate for access to online vision care for American consumers. The new group, Americans for Vision Care Innovation, includes consumer and taxpayer advocates, retailers and technology companies. It will encourage states to...
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By: Nick Storm – Louisville ophthalmologist Dr. Frank Burns is joining eye doctors from around the state in rallying against a bill in Frankfort which they say will impact patient care and technology in the Commonwealth. House Bill 191 would force...