Community Health Centers (CHCs) arose to provide primary healthcare services to the nation's most vulnerable and medically underserved populations, regardless of their ability to pay. Yet only 1 in 4 ...
Community health centers provide life-changing care for over 32 million Americans, but only 3% of their patients can access vision services at these institutions. Read our new brief created in partnership with Prevent ...
A Fellow of the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved Spotlight Dr. Tareq Nabhan, Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry, is a visionary leader ...
Access to vision and eye care remains one of the greatest unmet health needs in the United States. Community health centers are uniquely positioned to improve access to these services, ...
ACU's Vision Services Committee has released a new resource to serve as a reference for billing vision services within health centers. This publication will help new and seasoned optometrists as ...
Eye care is a rapidly growing field within community health centers with the number of eye care providers and support staff nearly tripling since 2014. According to the 2023 Uniform ...
In this episode of the Purpose in Practice podcast, ACU’s Jennifer Dix and Rick Brown speak with Dr. Kristin White, Director of Optometry at Health Care Partners of South Carolina ...
Assess Your CHC's Progress in the Journey to Excellence in Vision Services Complementing ACU's detailed brief on best practices in eye health and vision care, our new fact sheet spotlights ...
Wednesday, November 1: 2-3:15 p.m. ET Good vision helps children reach developmental milestones, achieve academic successes, play, and socialize, but vision disorders are the fourth most common disability in children ...
Wednesday, September 20: 2-3:15 p.m. ET Good vision helps children to reach developmental milestones, achieve academic successes, play, and socialize, but vision disorders are the fourth most common disability in ...