On Saturday, February 7th we installed a new phone system and have had some difficulties setting up our voice mail the way we would like to. We are working to get it corrected as quickly as we can and we apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you.
Our lab has extended us a special deal for the month of February that we’re passing on to you! Buy one complete pair of prescription glasses and get 50% off the complete second pair. You can even use your vision benefits for the first pair! Some restrictions apply.
In an effort to better serve our patients, we have adjusted our office hours effective February 1, 2015. We will be opening at 9:00 AM instead of 8:30 AM. We found that all too often, that appointment slot was commonly left empty or most likely to result in a no-show. Monday through Thursday we will […]
Our eyes were designed for us to use as hunters and gatherers. Now we hunt and gather on Google! We are not fully equipped to handle all of the demands placed on our eyes by today’s technological devices. We are a society seeking efficiency and convenience. However the very devices that bring those benefits have […]
This is no joke. Poorly fitted contact lenses can potentially cause complications that could lead to blindness. See Dr. Deviney’s blog post for a story about how his Aunt had the worst case scenario when she put on her contact lenses for Halloween: http://eyedocdeviney.com/halloween-contact-lenses-can-scary-consequences/
As part of the Vision Source network, we are able to, more often than not, match the contact lens prices of many online retailers. We find that most patients just assume that we are so much more expensive because the internet retailers say so. We do our best to monitor the prices of 1-800 Contacts […]
Due to changing regulations regarding electronic health records (EHR), we have recently upgraded our practice management software. As is often the case, there are often problems to iron out during the transition. One of the problems we’ve learned about is the mailing out of patient account statements that indicate that you may have been reported […]
Vision Source Olmos Park is a healthcare provider for many plans. We have recently become a provider for the patient members of the Wellmed Medical Group. Our role will be to help maintain your eye and vision health and keep your primary care physician informed as well. As a leader in preventive care, WellMed’s mission is […]
I started a blog back in 2010 to share my thoughts about my life in eyecare. Some of the articles I will post here, but if you’re interested in reading any further, you can go to www.eyedocdeviney.com to see more.
One of the most common questions we eye doctors hear from parents is “How old does my child have to be to start wearing contact lenses?” Contact lens wear is not a function of a child’s age. In fact, many infants and toddlers wear them. Every case differs, and it’s really just a matter of […]