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02-24-2021, 06:51 PM

NAICITPO replied to a thread Are opticians not allowed to call optometrists for information? in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

That's why I would ask to talk to the office manager and pray that the crazy lady isn't it.

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02-24-2021, 06:28 PM

Kwill212 replied to a thread Are opticians not allowed to call optometrists for information? in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

This is sound advice, but good luck getting a doctor to call back and optician. I live in a large metro area and can think of two doctors off of the...

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02-24-2021, 05:50 PM

Sledzinator replied to a thread How long are ABO results taking these days? in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

For anyone wondering the results are same day. Our girl passed and got an email almost immediately.

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02-24-2021, 03:15 PM

Robert Martellaro started a thread Wireheading in Just Conversation

May be what we need to clear out some of the pandemic haze. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01243-7 And, ...

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02-24-2021, 02:57 PM

The Eye Group-OPT started a thread Optician Job – Athens suburbs , GA – Exciting Opening in The Job Board

Join a successful practice in the suburbs of Athens, GA working full time Monday through Friday. No weekends. Great benefits and competitive salary....

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02-24-2021, 02:47 PM

The Eye Group-OPT started a thread Ophthalmology New Hampshire Practice Seeking Full-Time Optician in The Job Board

Boston Suburbs, NH: An optician is needed to work in an established ophthalmology practice outside of Boston, NH. Time will be split between the lab...

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02-24-2021, 12:06 PM

Robert Martellaro replied to a thread Are opticians not allowed to call optometrists for information? in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Saeromida, Call the prescriber's office and ask to have the doctor call you WRT the patient in question. This kills two birds- you get a chance...

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02-24-2021, 11:20 AM

digitaleyecenter replied to a thread TonoPen XL Medtronic Tonometer Refurbished in Optical Marketplace

bump

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02-24-2021, 03:25 AM

Beeped replied to a thread Rodenstock's White Label PAL 2 M Organic in Progressive Lens Discussion Forum

Very much possible. After some research I am wholy convinced it's a rebranded ProgressivLife 2. Funny, because that's a decent lens, but it's the...

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02-24-2021, 03:23 AM

Beeped replied to a thread Are opticians not allowed to call optometrists for information? in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Not trying to justify rude behaviour, but maybe this woman thought deep in her heart she was European, and confused HIPAA with GDPR? :wink: You...

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02-23-2021, 05:29 PM

SelahVida replied to a thread Optiboard's Re-Birth in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Thank you!! I Marco Polo'd Jaron and he got right back with me and told me that the Ultem frames are made in S. Korea and the Acetates are made in...

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02-23-2021, 04:36 PM

Jinkys replied to a thread Are opticians not allowed to call optometrists for information? in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

I would trial frame them....I got very good at it when I was in between Doctors. Just to be sure. If the script looked too different than the...

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02-23-2021, 03:11 PM

yeffree replied to a thread The Petty Things We Judge Optical Companies For in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

So maybe its just me, but not being able to right click on Luxottica's website is so annoying. Sure I can use keyboard shortcuts, but still.

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02-23-2021, 03:04 PM

Optical Roy replied to a thread Optiboard's Re-Birth in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

I bought a pair of Ray-Ban, sell them to almost every guy that comes in already wearing Zyl frames.

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02-23-2021, 03:03 PM

Optical Roy replied to a thread Are opticians not allowed to call optometrists for information? in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Call, it's our job to verify all patient information. Now if you where requesting a copy of the RX they may want a signed release from the patient,...

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02-23-2021, 01:48 PM

Quince replied to a thread Optiboard's Re-Birth in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

141 is listed as being designed in Portland, OR. It specifically says designed, so I wonder what the frame lists as far as manufacturing. Also:...

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02-23-2021, 01:37 PM

SelahVida replied to a thread Optiboard's Re-Birth in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Their website says they're designed in Portland, but I'm not seeing where they state where the frames are manufactured. I'll have to ask our rep,...

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02-23-2021, 01:00 PM

drk replied to a thread Are opticians not allowed to call optometrists for information? in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

That Dr.'s office is a jerk. You were doing a good job by calling for clarification. Keep doing it the way you've been doing it.

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02-23-2021, 12:57 PM

drk replied to a thread Optiboard's Re-Birth in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Just saw a few lines from Mr. Lux. 1. Coach. We have been pretty slow selling this. But they have redone a lot of new styles, and they're...

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02-23-2021, 12:17 PM

mervinek replied to a thread Optiboard's Re-Birth in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Welcome! Question regarding the 141 frames... you said Portland... are they made in USA?

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02-23-2021, 11:12 AM

SelahVida replied to a thread Optiboard's Re-Birth in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Ok, extreme newbie here! :wavespin: First day, first post, but I've been lurking this board here and there for a couple of years, not considering...

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02-23-2021, 05:12 AM

OcuSky replied to a thread Looking for partner (optical shop owner) in UK in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Thank you, jarradlad2, for your message and your advice of UK eyewear market:smile:

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02-22-2021, 09:32 PM

chepetech replied to a thread AR Coaters in Optical and Ophthalmic Equipment

Has anyone have any experience with leybold STARpro?

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02-22-2021, 07:44 PM

saeromida replied to a thread Are opticians not allowed to call optometrists for information? in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

So I guess the right thing was to make the customer call the doctor's office and ask while she was with me, so it'd be easy to communicate. I can't...

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