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Keeping Communities Healthy: Your Expanding Role in Disease Prevention

More than 61 million Americans are at high risk of permanent vision loss. You can help prevent this public health crisis through your practice. Lighthouse International is announcing a new online course aimed at helping you energize your practice and be a leader in preventing vision loss in your community.

Part 1: Epidemiology and Public Health Basics: Expanding the Profession
How the changing role of optometry in disease prevention relates to YOUR daily patient care (WEB11A)

Part 2: Today's Action Steps and Strategies
New opportunities, helpful resources and useful tips for building YOUR practice by integrating public health and prevention models (WEB11B)

Part 3: Planning for the Future
Ensure that YOUR practice is prepared for new trends in healthcare delivery (WEB11C)

Expert Faculty: Michael R. Duenas, OD, Executive Director; Center for Public Health Practice and Education; formerly with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CE Credits: COPE approval pending

Registration to these courses will be open in late November. Sign up now to receive an email notification when registration opens and receive a discount code for a special introductory tuition offer!