Ophthalmology Specialty Articles

Little Evidence Vision Therapy Works for Kids

Vision therapy is an expensive alternative therapeutic specialization that uses eye exercises to improve and maintain good visual function thought to help struggling children learn better. However, doubts, bolstered by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, that vision therapy is an effective treatment have risen.

Laser Eye Surgery – Will Insurance Pay? Determining the Medical Necessity of “Cosmetic” Treatments

The practice of not covering high-cost laser eye surgeries is shifting as refractive eye surgery is being determined medically necessary more often.