By CLICK Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 3:00 AM
NEW YORK—GetSetPro is a family of web-based apps integrated into a simple and powerful interface designed to help ECPs and
EyeCarePro’s website clients instantly update their website features. There are several elements of the new app family which offer different functions ranging from general practice info for patients, to appointment scheduling and managing patient reviews.
By CLICK Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 2:30 AM
NEW YORK—First Insight Corporation, developer of MaximEyes certified
EHR and practice management software for eyecare professionals, and
EyeCarePrime, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
CooperVision have formed a partnership to streamline connections between MaximEyes software and Prime Nexus patient relationship management solutions.
By CLICK Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 2:00 AM
TYSONS CORNER, Va.—
RAZ Mobility, a provider of mobile assistive technology, is launching the Lucia phone. Lucia is an easy-to-use basic mobile phone specifically designed to address the unique needs of people who are blind, have low vision or are hard of hearing. Someone who is completely blind can use Lucia just as fully and effectively as someone who is sighted, according to RAZ Mobility.
By CLICK Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 11:00 AM
CHICAGO—Women have higher rates of eye diseases such as cataract, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration than men. In addition, women tend to have a higher rate prevalence of dry eye, and may often deal with vision changes related to both pregnancy and menopause. Women deal with greater instances of eye disorders, according to the
National Eye Institute, in part, due to the fact that they tend to live longer than men, are more likely to undergo cancer treatments which affect vision, and experience age-related hormonal changes that can affect the eyes.
By CLICK Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 10:55 AM
TORRANCE, Calif.—
IOT has recently introduced EVOlens, a patented, data-driven decision machine learning system designed to increase patient satisfaction over time. Many industries rely on machine learning algorithms to provide continuous improvement to the consumer experience over time. EVOlens brings this same innovation to the selection of progressive lens designs, according to IOT.
By CLICK Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 10:50 AM
NEW YORK—
Healthy Eyes Working for You is a new education program from Transitions which aims to increase awareness of the value of vision benefits through education.
Transitions Optical said the new website that aims to increase awareness of the importance of regular eye exams and premium eyewear option is available through a comprehensive vision benefit.
By CLICK Staff
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 11:13 AM
SAN DIEGO—Through a series of partnerships,
Carl Zeiss Vision is working to build awareness of the importance of UV protection for patients and has also amplified the message through new digital communications and tools to help practitioners explain, evaluate and recommend solutions to patients.
By CLICK Staff
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 11:10 AM
In the hustle and bustle of patient care, the needs of your dispensary can get put on the back burner. But your dispensary has a big impact on your practice profits, making it important for you and your team stay on top of the latest trends and tools. We combined our best intelligence into a 4-week plan that will take your optical dispensary to the next level and help you boost your profits in 2019.
By CLICK Staff
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 11:07 AM
NEW YORK—
Eye-DNA has debuted a new interactive kiosk available in a smaller version which holds 10 frames, and a touchscreen computer running their design app. Two new 3DNA frame collections join the existing four in the shape library.
By CLICK Staff
Thursday, March 7, 2019 10:09 AM
NEW YORK—Are you haunted by old reviews, especially bad ones?
EyeCarePro reports that many clients ask if and how they can be deleted and what else can be done to reduce the negative impact these reviews have on their reputation. Here's what you can and can't do when it comes to deleting Google Reviews.
By CLICK Staff
Thursday, March 7, 2019 10:06 AM
CHICAGO—
Prevent Blindness has declared March to be Workplace Eye Wellness Month, in an effort to help protect vision at work. Many occupations present hazards to the eyes, including extended use of computers and screens, and exposure to liquids, particles or flying debris, making protecting the eyes vital to keeping vision healthy. According to research by
The Vision Council, about 80 percent of American adults use digital devices for more than two hours every day, and nearly 67 percent use two or more devices simultaneously.
By CLICK Staff
Thursday, March 7, 2019 10:03 AM
NEW YORK—
RightEye LLC is launching
Functional Vision EyeQ a first-of-its kind automated test that allows optometrists to quickly and objectively identify functional vision issues that affect a host of everyday activities. Once a problem is identified, Functional Vision EyeQ automatically recommends computer-based exercises for patients to do at home, under the supervision of their optometrist.
By CLICK Staff
Thursday, February 28, 2019 11:51 AM
BOISE, Idaho and KINGWOOD, Texas—
Kno2, in collaboration with
Vision Source, has been selected as a recipient of the Empower Your Care Teams and Employees category of Microsoft's 2019 Health Innovation Awards. The awards were announced at the 2019 HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition in Orlando. They were created to recognize health organizations and their technology solution partners for using Microsoft’s intelligent health technologies in innovative ways, which help empower care teams, improve clinical and operational outcomes, and advance precision health care.
By CLICK Staff
Thursday, February 28, 2019 11:48 AM
A growing practice, seasonal spikes or a large number of rejections can cause your practice's insurance claims to pile up. With online retailers cutting into your optical dispensary profits, your practice relies heavily on revenue generated from medical and vision insurance claims.
By CLICK Staff
Thursday, February 28, 2019 11:45 AM
NORWALK, Conn.—
IDOC has recently announced the launch of a new human resources tool designed specifically for independent optometry practices. The new IDOC Employee Handbook Service helps IDOC members create customized guidelines for employee interactions, performance evaluation, articulation of current employee benefits and helps both ODs and their staff members stay fully compliant with changing workplace rules and regulations.