Latest News Vision Expo Education Positively Impacts Practices, Research Shows By Staff Wednesday, July 27, 2016 12:21 AM NORWALK, Conn.—The Vision Expo continuing education (CE) program, positively impacts practices and ultimately patients, according to research following Vision Expo East. The research found that 94 percent of past attendees believe that the education they received would help provide better care for their patients and found that nearly three out of four will make changes to their practice based on their CE experience. “We recognize that attendees are taking time away from the office to attend Vision Expo which is why we offer a comprehensive didactic curriculum that is rich in ocular disease and contact lens courses as well as elevated business education sessions catered to bringing back actionable solutions that can be immediately implemented,” said Mark Dunbar, OD, co-chair Vision Expo Conference Advisory Board. “Our continuing education is increasingly focused on the practical elements of providing vision care while running a successful business, or those wishing to open a practice.”Sessions for attendees to look forward to at Vision Expo West include more than 100 hours of education in the new Business Solutions track, new sessions including Corcoran Coding Academy, Vision Series, Scleral Lens Track; free sessions including, The Global Contact Lens Forum and Ocular Surface Disease & Wellness Symposium; specialty programs like Dispensing Essentials, Keynote Series and Frame Buyers Certificate Program as well as Full Scope Clinical Education and Workshops including Glaucoma, Contact Lens, and New Technology.“Our comprehensive and inclusive education programming combined with our extensive exhibits offers a high value, impactful experience in Las Vegas,” said Ben Gaddie, OD, co-chair Vision Expo Conference Advisory Board. Attendees can view the full education schedule here, and those who register by Thursday, Aug. 18 will receive early bird pricing.Additionally, VEW will offer 183,000 sq. feet of exhibit space. To register, visit visionexpowest.com.