ECP Viewpoints – Coopervision

As the new optometry school year unfolds, the field is abuzz with anticipation and meticulous preparation, reflecting the earnest endeavors of students embarking on a journey of enlightenment and skill mastery. The pursuit of optometric education isn’t merely an academic voyage but a profound commitment to embracing a future dedicated to enhancing visual health. […]

The world of optometry is rapidly evolving with new technologies, novel strategies, and fresh perspectives are vital for maintaining the highest standards of patient care and service. The 2023 Best Practices Summit, held in Savannah, Georgia, provided an enriching platform for professional growth and education for optometry students. This year, the event highlighted the […]

The prevalence of myopia, or nearsightedness, is on an alarming rise. This may be due to a rise in computer usage but as a result, myopia management is a fast-evolving field in optometry and ophthalmology. Reports indicate that nearly 30% of the global population is affected by myopia, and this number is predicted to encompass […]

Networking and joining doctor alliances are two ways to thrive among the competition in optometry. But is networking worth the investment? According to a report by Market Scope, over 40% of practicing optometrists in the U.S. are affiliated with a doctor alliance or buying group. Whether you’re just starting or looking to make a […]

  As optometry continues to evolve, an increasing number of practitioners are considering independent private practice as a career path. This change is driven by a desire for the freedom to specialize and to make autonomous decisions about patient care and business operations. However, along with the benefits comes a unique set of […]

As we navigate the ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, one unexpected consequence is a surge in interest in contact lenses, largely due to issues such as fogging glasses and a heightened focus on hygiene. This has led to an uptick in new contact lens wearers, a trend also driven by growing environmental awareness […]

Optometry students can gain invaluable mentorship, access to cutting-edge technologies, and networking opportunities through CooperVision’s Best Practice program. Enhance clinical skills, stay updated with industry trends, and gain a competitive edge. Prepare for a successful optometry career with the support of experienced professionals and a strong community of peers.

In an era where consumers are more environmentally aware, sustainability in eye care is more than a trend. It’s a necessary shift in business practices, especially considering that about 8 million metric tons of plastic end up in our oceans each year. This dire statistic raises the question: how can the eye care industry […]

Susan, from Seattle, loves to paint and wears contacts to avoid the fog from masks. She recommends My Day multifocal daily lenses for their comfort, clarity, and ease of use. They also provide good depth perception and a great range of vision for her lifestyle needs. The product has a fitting guide and OptiExpert on […]