Potpourri of AOA Clinical, Coding, Staff Training and Personal Resources Now Available

AOA, and its subsidiary, AOAExcel, have recently made available a potpourri of resources, many of which are free with your membership, to enhance your practice and plan for your personal future.

AOAExcel-sponsored webinars

“Enhance the Value of Your Optometry Practice by Offering a Quality Retirement Savings Plan”
FREE! Sponsored by AXA
Tuesday, March 22, 11 a.m. – Noon PT Register Here

An interactive presentation on the return from broadening your insight on the benefits of retirement planning early and the flexibility it creates during your retirement years.

“Preparing for the Upcoming 2016 HIPAA Audits: Lessons and Examples from Past Breaches and Fines”
FREE! Sponsored by Compliancy Group
Thursday, March 24, 11 a.m. – Noon PT Register Here

With 2016 HIPAA audits starting to creep into the news, learn about top breaches and fines, preventive steps, how to remediate breach issues, and how to keep your practice out of the headlines.

Clinical, Coding and Public Education Resources

FREE! Perspectives on Achieving Presbyopic Contact Lens Success, Second Through the Lens Supplement. Developed by the AOA Contact Lens & Cornea Section and sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.—the digital supplement is a valuable tool for doctors of optometry who may be hesitant to offer multifocal contact lenses to presbyopic patients, including which patients make the best candidates, how to approach patients and how to manage patient expectations. Note: Click here to read five tips for multifocal contact lens success. Click here to read the first Through the Lens supplement, Results of the First AOA Contact Lens Summit, sponsored by CooperVision, Inc.

NEW! 2016 AOA Coding Bundle with Digital Codes for Optometry. This ICD-10 coding bundle provides the tools necessary for optometric professionals to code with confidence. It includes the 2016 AOA Codes for Optometry (ICD-10), 2016 ICD-10 AOA Express Mapping Card (not sold separately) and the 2016 AMA CPT Professional Edition, plus a digital edition of the Codes for Optometry 2016 Edition. Members save $150.

New! Be Wise About Your Eyes Activity Book. This new activity book (underwritten by Optos) accompanies the animated/live-action video program “Be Wise About Your Eyes” (English, Spanish) and is an excellent “leave-behind” for classroom visits. The activity book reinforces vision concepts introduced in the video through various activities and plenty of illustrations to color. Order in quantities of 25 or 100. Members save more than 30 percent.