All Global Myopia Awareness Coalition Articles
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52Editor’s PerspectiveAre You Practicing the Standard of Care?
October 1, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Standard of care refers to the level of care, skill, and...
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262Latest Myopia NewsTwo New International Organizations Join GMAC
September 23, 2024 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Two new international organizations have officially joined the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) — the...
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101Resources & MultimediaUp Close With: GMAC’s Chair Olga Prenat
August 1, 2024 The Chair of the 2024 board of directors of GMAC (the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition) is Olga Prenat, Global...
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898FinancialUp Close With: UnitedHealthcare Vision’s CEO Lori Archer
July 2, 2024 UnitedHealthcare Vision is among the newest members of the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) and the first managed vision...
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360PodcastsThe World’s Largest Eye Hospital in China Is a Leader in Myopia Management
May 20, 2024 During Review of Myopia Management’s recent tour of Shanghai and investigation of myopia management in China, Editor-in-Chief John Sailer...
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667PodcastsA Distant Mirror: How Is China Addressing Myopia?
May 6, 2024 While in Shanghai to attend the “Frontier in Vision Science Summit — Myopia Research,” Review of Myopia Management took...
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556Latest Myopia NewsGlobal Myopia Awareness Coalition Unveils 2024 Board Members
March 28, 2024 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) today announced its 2024 Board of Directors, including a...
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395PodcastsNew Members Expand GMAC’s Reach
November 15, 2023 Among its achievements this year, the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) added members that expanded its influence beyond the...
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789Latest Myopia NewsGMAC Celebrates World Sight Day, Hosts Booth at AAO
October 11, 2023 NEW YORK — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has taken to Times Square to honor World Sight Day,...
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1.7KLatest Myopia NewsVTI Appoints Dr. Juan Carlos Aragón as CEO and Executive Director
ATLANTA — Visioneering Technologies, Inc. (ASX: VTI), a medical device company and producer of the NaturalVue Multifocal 1 Day Contact Lenses, announced...
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1.4KLatest Myopia NewsCanadian Association of Optometrists Joins GMAC
August 3, 2023 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has a new member: the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO)....
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910PodcastsUp Close With: GMAC’s Chair Lisa McAlister on the ‘Sight Sanctuaries’ Campaign
August 1, 2023 The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) is in the midst of its most recent campaign, Sight Sanctuaries, in which...
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GMAC’s New Campaign Encourages Families to Create Sight Sanctuaries
June 26, 2023 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition has officially launched its next myopia awareness campaign with the debut...
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874PodcastsUp Close With: GMAC’s Rajeev Garg
June 15, 2023 This year’s new chair of the Membership Committee for the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) is Rajeev Garg, Global...
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951PodcastsUp Close With: GMAC’s Kovin Naidoo
May 31, 2023 This year’s new chair of the Advisory Board Committee for the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) is actually one...
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1.1KLatest Myopia NewsTHE Myopia Meeting Brings its First Live Event of 2023 to Chicago
May 22, 2023 ROSEMONT, Illinois — On Sunday, May 21, leaders in the eye care field gathered here for the first live...
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969PodcastsUp Close With: GMAC’s Layna Mendlinger and Nitin Jain
May 15, 2023 This year’s new co-chairs of the Marketing Committee for the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) are Layna Mendlinger, Global...
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751Latest Myopia NewsDwight Akerman and Lisa McCalister Present ‘Myopia: The Future is Now’ at VM Summit
March 15, 2023 NEW YORK — On Wednesday, March 15, Review of Myopia Management’s Chief Medical Editor Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO,...
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1.8KKey IssuesUp Close With: GMAC’s New Chair Lisa McAlister
February 22, 2023 [Click here to listen to this interview.] The new chair of the 2023 board of directors of GMAC (the...
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839Latest Myopia NewsDwight Akerman and Lisa McAlister to Discuss Myopia Management at the VM Summit
February 21, 2023 NEW YORK — Review of Myopia Management’s Chief Medical Editor Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE, and Lisa McAlister, Global...
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1.5KLatest Myopia NewsGMAC Unveils 2023 Board Members
February 13, 2023 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) announced its 2023 Board of Directors, including a new...
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1.1KLatest Myopia NewsTHE Myopia Meeting Brings Live Myopia Management Education to Canada
November 9, 2022 TORONTO – With Canada the first country to establish myopia management as the standard of care and offering more...
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952Latest Myopia NewsMyopia Management Gains Coverage in Mainstream Media
September 15, 2022 WASHINGTON D.C. — Myopia management is gaining mainstream media coverage with the recent publication of an article in The Atlantic. The...
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2.0KLatest Myopia NewsGMAC Goes Global with Summer Staycation Campaign in the U.K.
August 24, 2022 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) is putting the “G” in GMAC by going global with...
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1.2KPodcasts‘Up Close With’ Dr. Nathan Bonilla-Warford and Nitin Jain on GMAC’s Screen Staycation
July 27, 2022 Spending time outdoors can significantly benefit children’s vision. To encourage children to spend more time outside and less time...
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1.3KLatest Myopia NewsGMAC Launches New Myopia Awareness Website
June 24, 2022 ST. LOUIS – Building on the success of previous social media campaigns, the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has...
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902Latest Myopia NewsGMAC Appoints 2022 Board Members
May 20, 2022 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) announced the appointment of its Board for 2022, including...