Dr. D. Wes Wheadon, Optometrist

We will have limited schedule allowing access to the office for your Eyecare needs. Practicing CDC recommended antiseptic procedures, hand and surface sanitizing, gloving, distancing and only 1or2 person scheduling at a time. (Safer than food shopping). We can also schedule on line/text and video conferencing as needed and we can provide home delivery of contact lens orders. We are here for you -call us. 323 654-5600

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Warby Parker Discloses Cybersecurity Breach Affecting Up To 198,000 Customers. Philly (PA) Share to FacebookShare to Twitter (12/20, Wood) reports Warby Parker announced it has suffered a cybersecurity breach that may have affected up to 198,000 customers. The article adds that hackers accessed customer usernames and passwords from unrelated cyber break-ins at other companies, according to a Warby Parker news release, and then the hackers then used that information to try to gain unauthorized access to client data at several Internet retailers, including Warby Parker.

Happy holidays from us to you! We will be open Thursday and Friday 9:30-5:30 but closed at 12:30 for 1hour lunch. Walk in’s welcome. Last days of our Save$50 special. Ask for details. 323 654-5600. Cheers!

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Something to think about if you wear soft contact lenses: American Opotemeric Assn. Comments On Reports Of Pollution From Contact Lenses. CBS News reports researchers studying what happens to contact lenses when they are thrown away concluded that, by their estimates, between six and 10 metric tons of plastic lenses are ending up in U.S. wastewater plants every year, adding to the problem of micro-plastics in oceans, lakes and even commercial bottled water. The American Optometric Association recommends that patients recycle their contact lenses (and contact cases, boxes and solution) if they live in an area that allows for it. The AOA said in a statement, The regular garbage is the second option. Down the sink drain or toilet is never recommended and is discouraged due to the impact on our environment.

Insurers Warn Of Higher Premiums Following Administration’s Move To Suspend ACA Risk Adjustment Payments. The Hill Share to FacebookShare to Twitter (7/9, Sullivan) reports that the Trump Administration’s abrupt suspension of billions of dollars in payments to ACA insurers has resulted in new warnings of rising premiums as health companies scramble to adjust. The industry is pressing the administration to resolve the issue and resume the payments, arguing that premiums w...ill rise for ACA enrollees if funding is cut off. Bloomberg News Share to FacebookShare to Twitter (7/9, Kasumov) reports that the Administration’s suspension impacts about $10.4 billion in ACA risk adjustment payments to insurers. This action is likely to further destabilize an already volatile market by depriving companies of compensation for extending coverage to riskier patients. See more