AWP: Evidence-Based Optometry: Behind the Scenes of AOA’s Clinical Practice Guidelines

In this episode of the Aaron Werner Podcast, Dr. Aaron Werner is joined by Dr. Carl Urbanski and Dr. Andy Morgenstern—two key leaders behind the AOA’s Evidence-Based Optometry Committee. Together, they pull back the curtain on the Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) that shape how optometrists diagnose and manage disease. What You’ll Learn: • What the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines really are—and why they matter • The 14-step, evidence-first process behind each guideline • How to use CPGs in real-world clinical settings to improve patient care • Why prevalence data should change how you see your schedule • The difference between “great pickups” and just doing your job well • Why CPGs are NOT influenced by industry or billing priorities—only evidence • How students, staff, and even patients can benefit from engaging with guidelines To access the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines (Free Access) CLICK HERE (https://www.aoa.org/practice/clinical-guidelines/clinical-practice-guidelines?sso=y) Whether you’re in private practice, academia, or a hospital system, this episode is packed with insights on how to be a better doctor, not just a busier one. Share with your team or students—this episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to elevate care through clinical clarity. ________________________ [email protected] Go to MacuHealth.com and use the coupon code PODCAST2024 at checkout for special discounts Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision  

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