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Maine Optometrists Participate in InfantSEE Week to Improve Infant Eye and Vision Care
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:00:00 -0800
AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Due to the overwhelming number of children with eye and vision problems across the United States, Maine optometrists are devoting appointments throughout the ... (Read Story).
Davis Vision, Visionworks 2011 Award-Winning Outreach Programs Impact Communities Worldwide
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:45:00 -0800
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --In 2011, Davis Vision expanded its Focus on America and Sight from America programs to impact thousands of lives worldwide. Since the programs' inception in ... (Read Story).
RAM comes to Knoxville; Hundreds get free medical care
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:50:25 -0800
Hundreds of people are getting free medical, dental and vision care this weekend. The latest Remote Area Medical clinic is in Knoxville providing everything from eye exams to dental surgery to people, many of whom don't insurance. (Read Story).
Maginnis: Putting La. Gov. Jindal's health-care vision to the test
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:19:34 -0800
While Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal focused on his plans to revamp K-12 education and public retirement systems, health care only made the news recently from former Gov. Edwin Edwards' overnight hospital stay to treat pneumonia. (Read Story).
Vision care rolls into Cornelius on two mobile units, making eyeglasses for students at Echo Shaw
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:07:38 -0800
Two mobile units offering free vision care to the needy are making their rounds to Oregon locations this week, including a stop in Cornelius Tuesday to Echo Shaw Elementary. (Read Story).
Revisiting ?That Vision Thing?
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:30:23 -0800
Last March, I argued that Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R), facing major opposition to his wide-reaching budgetary changes, was losing ground because he focused on number-crunching rather than presenting a vision. With nine months to go until Election Day, the entire Republican Party risks falling prey to the same dynamic. The GOP could lose a winnable presidential race and fail to gain control ... (Read Story).
TruHearing to Provide Discount Hearing Services to 56 Million VSP Vision Care Members
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:13:40 -0800
WEST JORDAN, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TruHearing, the nation?s first discount medical health organization to provide significant savings on hearing aids, will now offer its discount hearing services to VSP Vision Care members. (Read Story).
Mobile clinic offers free eye exams, glasses in Washington County
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:39:09 -0800
VSP Vision Care and Transitions Optical will have free eye care clinics Jan. 25, 26 and 27 in Cornelius and Hillsboro. (Read Story).
Oswego County BOCES New Vision Information Night Scheduled for February 8th
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:17:16 -0800
New Vision Information Night has been scheduled for February 8th, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Oswego County BOCES (OCB) campus, 179 County Route 64 in Mexico. Students and their parents are invited to attend the informational evening to gather details about the New Vision classes offered through OCB. Continue reading ? (Read Story).
Where Eye Care Is A Luxury, Technology Offers Access
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:44:55 -0800
Entrepreneurs and researchers are looking for ways to bring the cost of eye care down in the developing world. One group is working on technology that turns a smartphone into an eye exam machine, while another has developed glasses with liquid lenses that change prescriptions with the help of a pump. (Read Story).
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