The Huffington Post ran a commentary today by an author who asserts that the AOA’s fight against online refraction is nothing more than an example of “crony capitalism”, similar to the war that taxi companies are engaged in vs. Uber and Lyft — Their main argument is that this new technology cannot check for concerns like [...]

ODwire.org Radio #56: In this episode, Adam & Paul speak with Dr. Christopher Lievens, all about how the needs of contact lens patients are evolving as more and more of us spend our days glued to digital devices! We cover:

• The challenges heavy digital device users face with contact lenses, including dry eye
• Strategies to help these patients [...]

Dr. Craig Thomas talks about his CEwire2017 lecture, Amniotic Membrane Therapy: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly (51961-AS).

He's performed several hundred membrane placements so far, and this talk is all about practical considerations when using this new form of therapy.

Have any tips for ODwire.org members looking to get started with this treatment modality? Weigh in!

CEwire2017:  40 COPE and ABO-MOC Approved Credits
Watch through May 1, 2017.  Get exhibit hall discounts!
Register here

The management of Keratoconus has come a long way in a short time, thanks to improved technology.

In this brief interview, we discuss with Dr. Eiden the latest in Keratoconus treatment, and his CEwire2017 lecture "Keratoconus – A Paradigm Shift in Management has taken place (51757-AS)"



Dr. Eiden's entire keratoconus lecture can be viewed at CEwire2017.com.

Just a quick reminder that CEwire2017 is now available on demand, 24/7 until May 1st.

After that date the conference is closed & the lectures come down.

With 40 COPE and ABO-MOC approved credit hours, and an exhibit hall with deep discounts, it is one of the most affordable and convenient ways to get your CE hours in. Learn more at the CEwire2017.com web site.

This morning Johnson & Johnson completed their $4B acquisition of AMO. I got to speak with Ashley McEvoy, Company Group Chairman, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Medical Devices for a few minutes about the deal. https://www.odwire.org/community/threads/jjvc-completes-4b-amo-acquisition.102361/  

In this episode, Adam & Paul speak with Dr. Steven Bennett about the DAILIES TOTAL1® contact lens, and how he’s integrated it into his practice. We cover:

• The latest technological advances in daily disposable lenses.
• How he has managed to fit the vast majority of his contact lens patients in daily disposables, and the DT1specifically.
• How to select the [...]

The live portion of CEwire2017 is now complete!

The lectures have all been recorded & are available online until May 1st.

Equally important, the exhibit hall will remain open until then, and many of the vendors have pledged to offer exclusive CEwire2017 discounts through then!

Watch the video above, then visit the CEwire2017 web site to register or log in.

If you've got any questions, please visit this thread & weigh in!


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CEwire2017:
Jan 28 & 29, and on demand through May 1st
40 COPE-Approved CE Credits
Virtual Exhibit Hall with Discounts

We've just finished up the first day of CEwire2017!

Thousands of ODs turned out this first day. We're looking forward to Day 2 on Sunday.

If you haven't signed up, there's still time. All the talks will be online and archived through May 1st, 2017.

Join us!

Drs. Adam & Paul Farkas discuss the upcoming CEwire2017 Virtual Conference, and what participants can expect.

To learn more, visit http://www.cewire2017.com, or to ask questions visit this discussion thread.

Hope to see you there!!

CEwire2017:
Jan 28 & 29, and on demand through May 1st
40 COPE-Approved CE Credits
Virtual Exhibit Hall with Discounts