ZEISS-Sponsored 20/20 Magazine CE Series

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to:

• Review high-touch surfaces including lenses for both the practice and the consumer

• Review advantages of single-use over reusable microfiber cloths

• Learn of the rigorous, independent testing of single-use ZEISS Wipes by COLT’s Laboratory

• Learn how wipes and other disposable and replenishable products increase average sales and encourage reordersts.
  

Author(s): Deborah Kotob, ABOM
Expires: October 21, 2021

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to:

• Learn more about UV on the electromagnetic spectrum.

• Learn more about the germicidal properties of UVC.

• Learn more about ZEISS UVClean technology for frame disinfection.

Author(s): Deborah Kotob, ABOM
Expires: November 30, 2022

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to:

• Introduce the optician to the rich heritage of their profession.

• Instill appreciation in the optician for over a hundred years of ophthalmic lens research and development.

• Expose the optician to the historical timeline for key milestones in ophthalmic lens development.
  

Author(s): Deborah Kotob, ABOM
Expires: January 1, 2022

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to:

• Learn about the unique visual challenges facing us due to the dynamically connected modern lifestyle.
• Learn about the visual challenges caused by the physiological changes of the aging eye.
• Learn about an adaptive lens technology that changes with the digitally connected wearer's age-related vision requirements.
  

Author(s): Deborah Kotob, ABOM
Expires: March 1, 2022

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to:

• Learn about the different types of glass in buildings.
• Learn about UV transmission levels in automobiles.
• Learn about the potentially deleterious effects of indoor UV radiation on textiles, furniture and our skin and eyes.
  

Author(s): Deborah Kotob, ABOM
Expires: January 1, 2021

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to:

• Learn about the current gap between UV protection standard guidelines for spectacle lenses versus the standard definition of the UV hazard range.
• Increase understanding of the importance of preventing the acute and chronic effects of UV exposure to the eye and surrounding skin.
• Raise awareness of the amplified risk that UVR exposure poses to children's eyes.
• Learn about a new sunglass level UV protection in clear lenses that is now available in Zeiss UVProtect clear lenses.
  

Author(s): Deborah Kotob, ABOM

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to:

• Learn about the development and technology behind ZEISS PhotoFusion lenses.
• Learn the benefits to vision that PhotoFusion lenses provide.
• Learn about teaming DuraVision coatings and Flash mirrors with PhotoFusion lenses for fashion and eye protection.
  

Author(s): Linda Conlin, ABOC, NCLEC

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should:

• Learn how digital demonstration and screening tools enhance and inform the patient's purchasing decisions.
• Learn how practices increase patient confidence and loyalty when a digital demonstration tool is used.
• Learn how the patient can see and compare UV protection in lenses for the first time ever.
  

Author(s): Deborah Kotob, ABOM

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should:

• Learn about UV, its proven biological effects and the known threats to eye health.
• Increase awareness of prevailing misconceptions about still-to-be-determined blue light effects from screen use.
• Learn about the UV protection gap in 4 out of 5 lenses.
• Learn about a clear solution for a known problem: UV radiation damage.
  

Author(s): Deborah Kotob, ABOM