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<br /> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 10:30 AM Page 1<br /> Volume 50 June 2012 No. 12<br /> AOA to honor top ODs in profession at Optometry's Meeting®<br /> T<br /> he 2012 Optometry's<br /> Meeting® Opening<br /> General Session will<br /> highlight the accomplishments<br /> of the five recipients of the<br /> AOA annual awards.<br /> The Opening General<br /> Session, sponsored by Essilor,<br /> will also feature a “behind the<br /> scenes” 3-D experience, as<br /> Hollywood comes to Chicago.<br /> The Distinguished<br /> Service Award recognizes<br /> Rear Adm. Michael H.<br /> Mittelman, O.D., for his<br /> unusually significant contribu-<br /> tions to the profession of<br /> optometry.<br<a title="June 2012 AOA News page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=1"> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 10:30 AM Page 1 </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=2"> Allergan and Optometry Proud to Be a Part o</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=3"> Medicare prepayment review comes to eye care T </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=4"> 243 N. Lindbergh Blvd. St. Louis MO 63141 800-3</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=5"> </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=6"> Reynolds files for AOA trustee W </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=7"> million to new grants will expand access to an a</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=8"> Audits, from page 7 tion with the pupils dilat</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=9"> EYE ON WASHINGTON AOA advocates continue to bui</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=10"> Deadline nears for maximum Medicare EHR incentive</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=11"> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 9:27 AM Page 11 </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=12"> Medicare issuing separate 10% EHR bonuses to HPSA</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=13"> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 9:27 AM Page 13</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=14"> Awards, from page 1 to September 1984, serving </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=15"> Awards, from previous page ing primary eye care</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=16"> Time is running out to select the sessions of you</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=17"> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 9:27 AM Page 17</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=18"> Benefits, from page 1 be considered an ancillar</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=19"> NEW 2012 CODING BOOKS! CODES FOR OPTOMETRY </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=20"> Children's vision & learning campaign helps educa</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=21"> Sen. Boozman backs Braille literacy effort T </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=22"> ODs earn $5 million more in EHR incentives in Mar</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=23"> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 9:27 AM Page 23</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=24"> Lowther receives NAP's top honor in field I </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=25"> VisionWeb integrates with Diversified Ophthalmics</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=26"> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 10:30 AM Page 26 </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=27"> </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=28"> </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=29"> EyeLearnTM course spotlight SUN project seeks </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=30"> Optometry's Meeting®, from page 16 explanation </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=31"> Maine OD encourages volunteering in the Caribbean</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=32"> PRACTICE ADVANCEMENT www.aoa.org/PracticeAdvance</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=33"> Finding the perfect fit just got easier. </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=34"> MEDICAL RECORDS & CODING `Ask the Codeheads' Bui</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=35"> EYE ON TECHNOLOGY Chicago practice puts the eye</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=36"> </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=37"> PRACTICE STRATEGIES </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=38"> PARAOPTOMETRIC PARTNERS Why can't </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=39"> SPOTLIGHT ON AOA MEMBERS Md. OD taps social </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=40"> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 10:30 AM Page 52 </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=41"> The bottom line Tax credit can help ODs provide e</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=42"> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 10:31 AM Page 54 </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=43"> Attending the press conference announcing the HRS</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=44"> Abbott Medical Optics Alcon Allergan Bausch + </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=45"> June2012_Layout 1 5/22/2012 10:31 AM Page 57 </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=46"> MEETINGS June MARYLAND OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=47"> CE IN ITALY September 14-16, 2012 Florence, Italy</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=48"> SHOWCASE Grab the attention of the healthcare pr</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=49"> SHOWCASE Traci Peppers telepho</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=50"> SHOWCASE Visit the AOA Web site at www.aoa.o</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=51"> CLASSIFIEDS Professional Opportunities Ol</a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=52"> Brought to you by $WWKHFRUHRIWKH681LQLWLDWLYH </a> <a title="June 2012 AOA News page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed02913d?page=53"> IN MY PATIENT'S EYES, I AM THE The Power of O</a>