cewire2016

  1. AdminWolf

    Interview: Dr. Art Epstein

    In this interview, Dr. Art Epstein talks to us about what it is like to open a practice cold (in middle age!), his past, and where he sees eye care going in the future. Always fun speaking with him!
  2. AdminWolf

    Video Summary: CEwire2016 Vendors & Deals (still active!)

    Thanks again to all the companies that lined up to sponsor the event; the video above will run down some of the deals these folks are offering. CEwire2016 Sponsor List Diopsys EyeCarePro Acuvue - Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Marco Oculus Optos Optovue PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals...
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    [Course: 47289-PO] Complications of Ocular Surgery and Their Management

    100% COPE-Approved CE. 50 Credits, $179. Register Now! Compilcations of Ocular Surgery and Their Management (47289-PO) Dr. Mark Friedberg 10-minute video excerpt: [Register to watch the rest of this lecture; 50 hours of COPE-Approved CE available for one low price!] Discuss this lecture...
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    [Course: 47150-RS] Update on Refractive Cataract Surgery - Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD

    100% COPE-Approved CE. 50 Credits, $179. Register Now! Update on refractive cataract surgery (47150-RS) Eric Donnenfeld, MD 10-minute video excerpt: [Register to watch the rest of this lecture; 50 hours of COPE-Approved CE available for one low price!] Discuss this lecture in the thread below
  5. AdminWolf

    [Course: 47375-AS] Mastery of Ocular Surface Disease: A Clinician's Guide - Dr. Art Epstein

    100% COPE-Approved CE. 50 Credits, $179. Register Now! Mastery of Ocular Surface Disease: A Clinician's Guide (47375-AS) Dr. Art Epstein 10-minute video excerpt: [Register to watch the rest of this lecture; 50 hours of COPE-Approved CE available for one low price!] Discuss this lecture in...
  6. AdminWolf

    [Course: 47300-GL] Glaucoma Grand Rounds, Diagnostic Dilemmas and Solutions - Dr. Ben Gaddie

    100% COPE-Approved CE. 50 Credits, $179. Register Now! Glaucoma Grand Rounds Diagnostic Dilemmas and Solutions (47300-GL) Dr. Ben Gaddie 10-minute video excerpt: [Register to watch the rest of this lecture; 50 hours of COPE-Approved CE available for one low price!] Discuss this lecture in...
  7. AdminWolf

    [Course: 47644-AS] Cry Me a River - Diagnosis and Treatment of Epiphora - Dr. Craig Thomas

    100% COPE-Approved CE. 50 Credits, $179. Register Now! Cry Me a River - Diagnosis and Treatment of Epiphora (47644-AS) Dr. Craig Thomas 10-minute video excerpt: "You will learn about the Lacrimal Functional Unit and how it maintains normal tear production and outflow. Emphasis is placed on...
  8. AdminWolf

    Interview: Dr. Allan Panzer on Using the Media To Build Your Practice

    In this wide-ranging interview from CEwire2016, Dr. Allan Panzer discusses how he uses the media -- including television and radio -- to help build his practice. He also touches on other topics as the interview unfolds :) Enjoy! ... ... and if you haven't yet registered, CEwire2016 is...
  9. AdminWolf

    CEwire Donates to The Lighthouse Guild

    (pictured, left to right: Dr. Bruce P. Rosenthal, Chief of Low Vision Programs, Lighthouse International; Lynn Rothstein, PhD: SVP Lighthouse International; Dr. Steve Silberberg, CEwire2015 Organizer) Last week Dr. Steve Silberberg met with the folks at the Lighthouse Guild at their...
  10. AdminWolf

    Interview: Dr. Jeffrey Sonsino on potential CL legislation & the impact on ODs and patients

    This is part 2 of an interview we did with Dr. Sonsino at CEwire2016. ... and remember, there's still time to take up to 50 COPE-approved CE credits online. Register here & watch through May 1st, 2016!
  11. AdminWolf

    Dr. Jeffrey Sonsino Discusses Valeant Acquisitions, RGPs, CL Legislation, and more...

    In this interview from CEwire2016, Dr. Jeffrey Sonsino talks about why the Valeant acquisitions should matter to all clinicians, in plain english. He also discusses legislation that contact lens retailers are attempting to get through state houses around the country via aggressive lobbying...
  12. AdminWolf

    Dr. Steve Silberberg discusses the economics of his Optos Daytona

    Steve gives us an update on how CEwire2016 is progressing, and talks about the Optos Daytona that he put into his practice last year.
  13. AdminWolf

    Interview: Eric Donnenfeld, MD

    Refractive surgery pioneer and CEwire2016 speaker Eric Donnenfeld, MD speaks to us about the importance of preparing the ocular surface before surgery, and future developments coming down the pike. We also talk about education in eye care, and the future of CE online. If you haven't yet...
  14. AdminWolf

    CEwire2016 Day 1!

    Well, Day 1 is complete! Based on the feedback we received throughout the day, there were no major issues or technology flubs. So that was a relief! The lectures from today are all ready to go 'on demand', so if you missed some from today feel free to watch. .. and if you haven't...
  15. AdminWolf

    50th credit hour approved

    Just got word from ARBO that our 50th hour at CEwire2016 has met COPE-approval. So all systems GO! for next week... I hope everyone takes advantage of the wide diversity of classes that we were able to throw together! thanks ad
  16. AdminWolf

    [Course: 47165-CL] Scleral Contact Lenses – The Basics. Dr. Lori Bende

    100% COPE-Approved CE. 50 Credits, $179. Register Now! Scleral Contact Lenses – The Basics (47165-CL) Lori Bende, O.D. This one-hour course will focus on the basics of scleral rigid gas permeable contact lens evaluation and fitting. Topics include selecting the best patient type, insertion...
  17. AdminWolf

    CEwire2016: Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand Update

    Hi all, Many people have asked me about the applicability of CEwire2016's credits outside of the US. Let me run it down for you, and i'll keep this post updated as I learn more -- 1) Canada. Valid CE! COPE-approved CE is acceptable in the provinces, and Internet CE is apparently something...
  18. AdminWolf

    CEwire2016: Program Updates

    * We've added a new speaker -- Dr. Stuart Richer has agreed to come on-board for 3 credits, we'll have the topics for you later today * we're up to an even 50 COPE-Approved CE credits (!) Looks like we've got to change our banners, etc... :) Hope to see you there in January.
  19. AdminWolf

    The Occlusion Confusion of Vascular Disasters (47221-PS) - Richard Zimbalist, OD, FAAO

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. The Occlusion Confusion of Vascular Disasters (47221-PS) Richard Zimbalist, OD, FAAO This course will discuss clinical characteristics, pathophysiology, and the systemic associations of retinal arterial and venous occlusive...
  20. AdminWolf

    The Use of Off Label Drugs and Treatments in Optometric Care (47314-PH) - Steve Silberberg, OD

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. The Use of Off Label Drugs and Treatments in Optometric Care (47314-PH) Steve Silberberg, OD A comprehensive overview of the use of off label drugs that optometrists can use In keeping with the medical legal definitions of off label...
  21. AdminWolf

    Infections of the Ocular Adnexa (47228-SD) - James P Milite, MD

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. Infections of the Ocular Adnexa (47228-SD) James P Milite, MD Effective treatment of peri-ocular infections based on accurate history and physical exam will be emphasized. Understanding application of medical treatment beginning...
  22. AdminWolf

    Advanced Cataract Co-Management (47185-PO) - Richard S Witlin MD, FACS

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. Advanced Cataract Co-Management (47185-PO) Richard S Witlin MD, FACS Recent advances in cataract and intraocular lens technologies require the co-managing optometric physician to be familiar with these new developments. This...
  23. AdminWolf

    Transformational Technology… Better Diagnostics, Better Clinical Outcomes (47153-GO) - L. Lippiatt

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. Transformational Technology… Better Diagnostics, Better Clinical Outcomes (47153-GO) Lorie Lippiatt, OD This course presents a template for the primary care practitioner on how to efficiently and practically utilize diagnostic...
  24. AdminWolf

    Avoiding Falls in the Home From assessment to prevention (47290-GO) - Richard Hom OD, MPA, FAAO

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. Avoiding Falls in the Home From assessment to prevention (47290-GO) Richard Hom, OD, MPA, FAAO This course relates the most common vision and systemic causes and risk factors to falls in the home. Assessment and prevention for...
  25. AdminWolf

    Complications of Ocular Surgery and Their Management (47289-PO) - Mark Friedberg, MD

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. Complications of Ocular Surgery and Their Management (47289-PO) Mark Friedberg, MD A variety of problems, many of which are vision threatening and must be recognized promptly, can present in the postoperative period. Some of these...
  26. AdminWolf

    [Press Release] CEwire2016 Registration Opens

    REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR CEwire2016 Second annual virtual optometric CE event features over 45 new COPE-Approved CE lecture hours on a wide variety of topics; Profits distributed to charity BOCA RATON, Fla. (December 1, 2015) -- ODwire.org, the largest online community for eye care...
  27. AdminWolf

    Update on refractive cataract surgery (47150-RS) - Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. Update on refractive cataract surgery (47150-RS) Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD This course will be a comprehensive overview of the advance in cataract surgery. The course will start with a brief history of refractive cataract surgery and...
  28. AdminWolf

    Improving Outcomes and Efficiencies in Optometry Through Technology (44792-PD) - April Jasper, OD

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. Improving Outcomes and Efficiencies in Optometry Through Technology (44792-PD) April Jasper, OD In this course we will discuss the importance of improving outcomes in optometry. Specifically we will discuss why and how to improve...
  29. AdminWolf

    Custom Soft Lenses: Designs and Applications (47220-CL) - Susan Resnick, OD, FAAO

    100% COPE-Approved CE. $129 Early Registration. 49 Credits. Custom Soft Lenses: Designs and Applications (47220-CL) Susan Resnick, OD FAAO There has been a continuous influx of new designs offered by custom soft lens manufacturers over the past several years. Gaining an understanding of the...