Outlook
Introduction to the issue and commentary on recent trends in the profession. By Jack Persico, Editor-in-Chief
In Between Days
The defeat of the Arkansas expansion bill is more a delay of the inevitable rather than an outright failure.
03/15/2019
‘Further Research is Needed’
It’s both a mantra and a cliché—and also an important reminder to practicing clinicians.
02/15/2019
Be Farsighted About Myopia
Consider it a disease, not a trait. And then treat it like any other pathology.
01/15/2019
Minor Surgery, Major Progress
Some ODs are quietly dropping the ‘co’ from ‘surgical comanagement.’ And they just got a surprise new ally.
12/15/2018
The Revolution that Wasn't
Expect artificial intelligence to come to optometry gradually. In fact, it’s already here.
11/20/2018
A Death in the Family
Everyone who knew Frank Fontana was enriched by our connection to him. We’re all going to miss him dearly.
10/15/2018
No More Fun and Games
Digital device use is in the crosshairs of new efforts to curb myopia and protect the retina.
09/15/2018
A Tale of Two States
The battle in Oklahoma shows just how far optometry has come, and how much it has to lose.
08/15/2018
Push the Button
Glaucoma requires a leap of faith, in your clinical abilities and in the efficacy of intervention. Accept it and move on.
07/15/2018
Welcome to the Jungle
The contact lens market is growing again! But newbies are beset by conniving retailers. Look out for them.
06/15/2018
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