The hormone most referred to as the “stress hormone” is called cortisol, and it’s typically released in the presence of a threat. It’s responsible for several biological responses like increasing … read more

For many eye care professionals, patient care is the “easy” part of their day-to-day. The difficult parts involve the business side of providing healthcare, including managing both revenue and … read more

Patient compliance is a critical but difficult piece of the patient care puzzle. There are programs and software you can use to help increase overall compliance and/or retention, but patient … read more

There’s no question that macular pigment optical density (MPOD) is an important measurement for eye health and, more recently, overall health. However, the methods of measuring MPOD can vary quite … read more

When it comes to running an eye care practice, getting patients to come back can be one of the most difficult tasks to achieve. Even though vision loss is viewed as one of the most detrimental … read more