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Do NOT sleep in contact lenses. Here's why: ow.ly/efgM50QjRXI #contactlenses #contacts #lenses #eyeinfection #infection #eyehealth #healthtips
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CAEPS
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CAEPS
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The California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons is the leader in promoting accessible, affordable, quality total eye care for Californians.
San Francisco, CA Katılım Aralık 2011
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How this ophthalmologist/mom protects her kids from too much screen time: ow.ly/7V7p50KRtlS #myopia #nearsighted #glasses #eyeglasses #contacts #contactlenses #lenses #outdoors #sunshine #family #parenting #healthtips
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In a major victory for patient safety, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has VETOED #AB2236, legislation that would allow optometrists to do eye surgery with minimal training. tinyurl.com/AB2236VetoMess…
Thank the Governor for his wisdom. @GavinNewsom
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A new proposed California law is so potentially dangerous to patients, Academy CEO, Stephen McLeod, MD, penned an editorial. Read more. ow.ly/ce2q50Ku71R
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Optometrists doing eye surgery? Not a good idea
capitolweekly.net/optometrists-d… #cagov #caleg #AB2236
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Californians deserve far better than the substandard training and potentially dangerous care that would be allowed under #AB2236; we can only hope that our legislators won’t allow this plane to take off. #NoOnAB2236 @aao_ophth #caleg capitolweekly.net/optometrists-d…
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The data says it all. Patients prefer a physician to lead their care team. To ensure this, vote NO on SB 134, @SDSenateGOP, @SoDakSenateDems, @SDSenateLeader. #AskForAPhysician
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**Action Alert** South Dakota physicians: Tell your Senators to vote NO on SB 134. The bill would allow PAs to practice independently post-graduation, and after only 6 months of collaboration. spr.ly/6012KuuGj #AskForAPhysician @SDSenateGOP @SoDakSenateDems @SDSenateLeader
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Special toys and educational tools may help children with vision loss. Here's what to look for: ow.ly/7xPD50FQGpf #ChildrensEyeHealthandSafetyMonth #learning #school #children #familyhealth #vision #disability #visionimpairment #sight
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Are your sunglasses actually protecting you from dangerous UV rays? ow.ly/F99e50FE7le #UVSafetyMonth #sunglasses #fashion #eyewear #glasses #style #summer #shades #sun #health #healthy #healthtips #UV
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More people are experiencing digital eye strain as we work and learn from home. Follow these ophthalmologist-approved tips to ease the discomfort. #WorkplaceEyeWellnessMonth #eyestrain #digital #virtual #WFH #virtuallearning #pandemic #quarantine #quarantinelife #homeoffice
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If you are able, contribute to your local food bank! Californians can find theirs here: cafoodbanks.org/our-members/
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Give the gift of a referral this #holidayseason. Tell friends and family about the Academy's EyeCare America program. It offers #free eye exams for qualified patients. Find out who qualifies: ow.ly/bGdB50CSBJX #healthcare #eyeexam #medical #prevention #holidays
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Toys cause more than 220K eye injuries each year. Tips for selecting safe gifts this holiday season: ow.ly/2TfM50CHbZm #eye #health #eyes #injury #accident #healthtips #toysafety #toys #holidaygift #gifts #shopping #giftideas #holiday #wishlist #SafeToysAndCelebrationsMonth
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Today is the day! Contact your representatives in support of H.R. 8702 and join thousands of surgeons around the country in raising your voice against these cuts. Retweet to share with your network! Take action here: SurgicalCare.org/Take-Action #CutsHurtPatients
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Looming Medicare payment cuts will affect nearly every surgical specialty, with reductions of up to 9%. These will reduce patient access to surgical procedures, including sight-saving eyecare. Call on Congress to STOP the cuts. #CutsHurtPatients bit.ly/StopCMSCuts
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