3D printing sounds like a concept from a sci-fi movie or an Isaac Asimov novel. It involves creating a physical, three-dimensional object from a digital file. The technology has been used for some time in niche markets, generally for prototyping. However, new breakthroughs are propelling 3D printing into the mainstream, and the technology is poised […]
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Healthcare in the United States is a constantly evolving landscape, and it’s important for those operating within the space to stay aware of the latest changes, including eye care specialty professionals. Updates to the Affordable Care Act and changes to the 2017 Medicare Fee Schedule can have a tremendous impact on the bottom line of […]
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Though it has been nearly four months since Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico, the effects continue to devastate the medical industry both on the island and the mainland. The power grid on the island remains mostly inoperable, leaving Puerto Rico’s many medical equipment manufacturing plants unable to operate. The United States Food and […]
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The Affordable Care Act remains a major piece of legislation with effects that reverberate across the entire healthcare ecosystem, including eye care specialties. Both the ACA and Medicare wield great influence on patient care and how practices do business. While the previous blog centered on the changes to the 2017 Medicare Fee Schedule, this piece […]
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Summer is finally here, which means lots of hiking, swimming, beachgoing, and other fun outdoor activities. While everyone should enjoy the season’s thrills and opportunities for relaxation, it is important to not forget about eye safety. During this time of year, the level of damaging ultraviolet radiation (UVA and UVB) is at least three times […]
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Whenever a purchase is made, the buyer expects that the seller will be available for questions and be able to provide some level of product insight. The simple ‘customer service’ dynamic can be the difference between a below average experience, and something fantastic. That’s why we strive to make your interactions with Accutome as helpful […]
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Accutome is an industry leader in ophthalmic diagnostic equipment, now entering its fourth decade in business. The company offers a broad range of products, while fostering a culture of openness, integrity, and accountability. Accutome is committed to growing its brand through superior customer service, quality, and innovation. The company’s goal is to make each and […]
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Eyecare professionals have an unwavering commitment to protect patients as well as staff members from infections while in the office. In order to accomplish this hefty feat, all instruments that contact the patient’s ocular surfaces must be disinfected. Failing to do so can result in infections being transmitted: From staff to patient From patient to […]
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