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I Care About EyeCare
Eyecare touches so many people in so many ways. This blog is my small attempt to hone in on a few of them by sharing my personal views.
Top Stories for April
Optometry scored a big win. The pediatric vision essential health benefit is a go! The U.S. More »
Top Stories for March
The FDA has approved the "bionic eye" (aka Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System), which allows the blind to "read" braille. More »
Top Stories for February
Have you ever wondered how amniotic membrane implantation works? More »
Top Stories for January
With the Sunshine Act ready to take effect, transparency between physicians and industry is about to be raised to a whole new level. Learn more about what it means to you here. More »
The Great Depression
Here's a blast from the not so distant past...
It's amazing what humans can endure. But, if we lose our ability to see, even the strongest among us may unravel. More »
An Ounce of Prevention
Prevention is the key to mitigating and reducing vision problems, and it is a step in the right direction toward saving our economy. By Amy Hellem More »
A New World for Pharma (Part II)
With so few blockbuster drugs on the horizon, where will the pharmaceutical industry focus its attention and how will that affect the future of drug development?
Amy Hellem More »
A New World for Pharma (Part I)
With patents expiring and pipelines drying up, the future of health care will soon look much different than it does today.
Amy Hellem More »
This Is Getting Old
When I realized we were doing another story on presbyopia, I nearly "ARFD." More »
Optometry’s Sharper Image
If pointing a needle at my eye requires the skill of a surgeon, why isn’t there more outrage directed toward cosmetologists and tattoo artists who apply permanent makeup? More »
