ECP Viewpoints – Coopervision
In the complex world of optometry, where clinical skills meet business acumen, aspiring professionals face the daunting task of transitioning from academic environments to the realities of private practice. This transition demands not only a deep understanding of eye care but also proficiency in managing a practice and navigating patient relationships. How, then, can […]
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Ask the Optometrist: Meet Optometry School Student Lauren Martinez
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. […]
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Optometry Students Say Technology and Marketing’s Transformation Will be an Advantage in Their Future Careers
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 […]
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Myopia Management: Unique Tactics for Patient Education
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 […]
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Networking for Optometrists: 3,100 Optometrist Are Better Than One
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 […]
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Exploring the Benefits of Independent Private Practice in Optometry
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 […]
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Benefits of Clarity One Day for New Contact Lens Wearers
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 […]
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Grocery Retailers Need to Adopt Adaptive Supply Chain Strategies to Stabilize Rising Grocery Prices
As recent reports highlight a cooling in overall inflation rates, the grocery sector tells a different story. Over the past three years, grocery prices have surged by 21%, outpacing the general inflation rate of 18% during the same period. This divergence is particularly pronounced in certain food items, where price increases have reached as […]
Old Systems are Creating Cybersecurity Challenges for Healthcare Orgs
Healthcare organizations face significant hurdles in maintaining strong and secure cybersecurity measures as tech evolves. Some of that is due to aging network infrastructures and high costs of essential software, which have created complex cybersecurity challenges. As healthcare continues to rely increasingly on digital solutions for patient care, the stakes for securing these systems […]
Healthcare Providers Must Combine Zero Trust Architecture and Threat Modeling to Address Cybersecurity Challenges
In today’s increasingly digital world, the healthcare sector faces significant cybersecurity challenges, necessitating urgent and sophisticated responses. The recent draft guidance issued by the FDA on cybersecurity for medical devices highlights a critical juncture for the industry: the need to implement and scale best practices in cybersecurity is more pressing than ever. As healthcare […]
New Penalties is a Push to Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats in Telecommunications and Healthcare
Cybersecurity has emerged as a critical issue in telecommunications and healthcare—two industries intertwined as essential services. With both sectors recognized as critical infrastructure, the consequences of cyber attacks can be far-reaching, impacting everything from individual privacy to national security. While recent regulatory changes are aiming to tighten security protocols, it also raises questions about […]
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Optometry Students Say Technology and Marketing’s Transformation Will be an Advantage in Their Future Careers
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 […]
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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.
