Eye Health Topics
Latest Optometric News
- Medicare issuing separate 10% EHR bonuses to HPSA practitioners
May 3, 2012 - Healthy Vision Month focuses on eye exams
May 2, 2012 - Year in Review 2011
April 26, 2012 - Register early for EHR incentive programs
April 18, 2012 - National Provider Call: Current Status of Medicare FFS Implementation of HIPAA Version 5010 and D.0 – Register Now
April 16, 2012 - National Provider Call: Physician Quality Reporting System & eRx 2011 10-Month Feedback Report – Last Chance to Register
April 16, 2012 - EHR Incentive Programs Eligibility Appeals Deadline Extended to Mon Apr 30
April 9, 2012 - Brilliant Blue G: Recall of Unapproved Drug - Ongoing Investigation of Fungal Endophthalmitis Cases
March 21, 2012 - CMS announces extension of 5010 enforcement discretion through June 30, 2012
March 21, 2012 - A National Provider Call PQRS e-Rx
February 3, 2012 - Upcoming Dates for the Medicare EHR Incentive Program and Information on the Payment Threshold for Eligible Professionals
January 24, 2012 - Medicare 2012 Annual Participation Enrollment Program Extension
January 3, 2012 - Holding Claims for Services Paid Under the 2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
December 20, 2011 - Support Making Comprehensive Eye Exams Essential
December 14, 2011 - CMS delays HIPAA 5010 enforcement until March 31
November 18, 2011 - Ideas on how to recognize and reward your staff now available
April 20, 2011 - AOA-Led School Readiness Summit Issues Bold Healthy Vision and Learning Plan
April 20, 2011 - New Medicare supplier requirements burden ODs
March 18, 2011
- UV Protection Critical for Eye Health
May 9, 2012 - Left Untreated, Glaucoma Can Lead to Vision Loss
January 3, 2011
- Year in Review 2011
April 26, 2012 - Coming Soon! 2012 Paraoptometric Certification Renewal
April 20, 2012
Optometrists: Doctors on the Frontline
of Eye and Vision Care
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.
Public Health
InfantSEE® – affords a one-time, comprehensive eye assessment at no cost for infants in their first years of life.
VISION USA – helps low-income, uninsured people and their families by providing basic eye health and vision care services free of charge.
MOA News You Can Use
- May 15 Member Only Town Hall and CE Event
- The Maryland Optometric Association presents 7 hours of CE on June 10, 2012
- MOA Announces 2011 Award Winners
- Support Making Comprehensive Eye Exams Essential
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