Changes to NVCP Reimbursement Program

We received notice from Walman Optical that they will no longer be collecting or subsidizing your NVCP dues. This means that work sent to Walman will no longer put you on the higher tiered reimbursement schedule. With the large conglomerates flexing …

ESSILORLUXOTTICA

“By joining forces today, these two international players can now accelerate their global expansion,” said Hubert Sagnières, the Essilor chairman and chief executive, in a news release about his company’s approaching merger with the manufacturer of seventy percent of the …

The Problems All ODs Are Facing Today

Are your office’s struggles the same as others? Judging by the uniform responses to the year end survey we sent out two weeks ago, optometrists throughout the US are all in the same boat. Our thanks to those of you …

5 Tips to Reduce Remakes

As you know, remakes are costly. When a lens or frame doesn’t satisfy a patient the effort required to create a remake hurts the production flow of the lab, causes difficulties for the practice, and inconveniences the patient. The cost …