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New Report from Prevent Blindness America Shows Sharp Increase in Eye Disease Prevalence


Focus on Eye Health: a National Summit

Summit Agenda

Introduction to the Focus on Eye Health Summit

Slide presentation with audio

Hugh R. Parry

Prevent Blindness America

 

Update to “Vision Problems in the U.S.”

Slide presentation with audio

Beatriz Muñoz, MS

Johns Hopkins University

 

Economic Impact of Vision Problems

Slide presentation with audio

Kevin Frick, PhD, MA

Johns Hopkins University

 

National Plan for Eye and Vision Research

Slide presentation with audio

Richard Fisher, PhD

National Eye Institute

 

Surveillance of Vision Problems

Slide presentation with audio

Paul Lee, MD, JD

University of Michigan

 

Co-Morbidities & Vision

Slide presentation with audio

John Crews, DPA

Vision Health Initiative, CDC

 

Integrating Vision into Public Health Programs

Slide presentation with audio

Kim Kelly

NYS Department of Health

Low Vision

Slide presentation with audio

R. Tracy Williams, OD

Spectrios Institute for Low Vision at Deicke House

 

Keynote Address – Diabetes & The Eye

Slide presentation with audio

Ann Albright, PhD, RD

Division of Diabetes Translation, CDC

 

 


Introduction to the Focus on Eye Health Summit

Hugh R. Parry
Prevent Blindness America


Update to “Vision Problems in the U.S.”

Beatriz Muñoz, MS
Johns Hopkins University


Economic Impact of Vision Problems

Kevin Frick, PhD, MA
Johns Hopkins University


National Plan for Eye and Vision Research

Richard Fisher, PhD
National Eye Institute


Surveillance of Vision Problems

Paul Lee, MD, JD
University of Michigan


Co-Morbidities & Vision

John Crews, DPA
Vision Health Initiative, CDC


Integrating Vision into Public Health Programs

Kim Kelly
NYS Department of Health


Low Vision

R. Tracy Williams, OD
Spectrios Institute for Low Vision at Deicke House


Keynote Address – Diabetes & The Eye

Ann Albright, PhD, RD
Division of Diabetes Translation, CDC