Promotes annual, dilated eye exams, and raises awareness about age-related eye disease, including cataracts. Provides referrals to an ophthalmologist for free comprehensive medical eye exams and treatment for any diseases diagnosed at the time of initial visit. Does not provide eyeglasses, prescription drugs, hospital services, or pay the fees of other medical professionals.

Seniors Eyecare Program | Seniors Eyecare Program

Programs that conduct screening procedures, often for elderly people, which measure intraocular pressure to detect the presence of glaucoma.

Glaucoma Screening

Programs that conduct eye examinations to determine whether an individual can distinguish chromatic color.

Color Vision Testing

Programs that are staffed by specialists who provide comprehensive preventive, diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have diseases or injuries that affect the cornea.

Cornea/External Eye Treatment

Programs that are staffed by health care professionals who are licensed to provide primary eye care services including comprehensive eye health and vision examinations; diagnosis and treatment of disease and vision disorders; and prescriptions for glasses, contact lenses, low vision rehabilitation, vision therapy and medications. Optometrists check patient vision using eye charts; measure patient nearsightedness, farsightedness, depth perception and other vision problems using optical instruments; prescribe and fit corrective lenses or other corrective treatments to conserve, improve and correct vision; prescribe training exercises to strengthen weak eye muscles; and counsel patients on contact lens use and care, visual hygiene, lighting arrangements, working distances and safety factors. They may also examine eyes for glaucoma and other diseases and refer patients to ophthalmologists or other physicians and surgeons when ocular or other diseases are found. Optometrists may specialize in fitting visual aids for people who are partially blind, fitting contact lenses or correcting special vision problems.

Optometry

Programs that offer visual acuity tests for the purpose of identifying individuals who have an impaired ability to see that may require further examination.

Vision Screening

Programs that conduct screening procedures, often for elderly people, which examine the lenses of the eye, which should be clear and transparent, for signs of opacity which are indicative of cataracts.

Cataracts Screening

Outpatient clinic provides general medical services.

Sacred Peaks Health Center | Sacred Peaks Health Center

Health centers, health stations and other outpatient facilities operated by the Indian Health Service that provide ambulatory medical care, preventive and outpatient rehabilitation services for members of federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes.

Indian Health Service Clinics

Provides eye care services including exams, eyeglasses and contacts, sports vision services, and prosthetic eyes.

Midwestern University Eye Institute | Midwestern University Eye Institute

Programs that pay for or provide and train recipients in the use of artificial arms, hands, feet, legs and portions of legs, some of which are battery operated and utilize the movement of remaining muscle groups to control the strength and direction of motion.

Prosthetic Devices

Provides vision care and eyeglasses to low income, visually impaired children through school-based clinics and mobile vision clinics.

EyeCare4Kids Arizona | EyeCare4Kids Arizona

Large motor vehicles that are especially equipped to offer any of a variety of basic eye care services which may include vision screening, prescriptions for corrective lenses, and screening for glaucoma, cataracts and other common diseases that affect the eyes.

Mobile Eye Care

Programs that pay for or provide corrective lenses for people who have defective but correctable vision, with or without a prescription, or which provide vouchers which can be exchanged for glasses or contact lenses.